Colbourn, TE;
Prost, A;
Seward, N;
(2018)
Making the world a simpler place: the modeller's temptation to seek alternative trial results.
BMJ Global Health
, 3
(5)
, Article e001194. 10.1136/bmjgh-2018-001194.
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Abstract
Modelled results should not be prioritised over empirical trial results when these are available. Researchers need to consider theories of intervention effect, or lack of effect, and the roles of context when modelling results. Increasing coverage of interventions may not lead to reductions in mortality.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Making the world a simpler place: the modeller's temptation to seek alternative trial results |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1136/bmjgh-2018-001194 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2018-001194 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2018. This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited, appropriate credit is given, any changes made indicated, and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute for Global Health |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10060517 |
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