Critical appraisal

Evaluate a paper with a teaching checklist.

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Paper title and citationStudy design and relevant reporting guidelineIs the question clear and important? Explain.How were participants selected? Consider selection bias.Are exposure and outcome measurements credible and consistent?Which confounders were considered and how were they addressed?How were missing data and losses handled?Does the analysis match the design and assumptions?What are the effect estimates and uncertainty?What ethics, consent and transparency details are reported?How applicable are the findings to your setting?Your overall interpretation, limitations and remaining questions

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