Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 54, Issue 5 , Pages 440-447, May 2001

Sources of heterogeneity in the meta-analysis of observational studies The example of SIDS and sleeping position

  • Terence Dwyer

      Affiliations

    • Menzies Centre for Population Health Research, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-23, Hobart 7001, Tasmania, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61-3-6226 7700 fax: +61-3-6226 7704. E-mail address:(T. Dwyer)
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  • David Couper

      Affiliations

    • Menzies Centre for Population Health Research, University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252-23, Hobart 7001, Tasmania, Australia
    • Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
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  • Stephen D Walter

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton Ontario, Canada

Received 3 May 1999; received in revised form 6 July 2000; accepted 2 August 2000.

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Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 54, Issue 5 , Pages 440-447, May 2001