Improving the use of research evidence in guideline development: 12. Incorporating considerations of equity.

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Published in Health Res Policy Syst on December 05, 2006

Authors

Andrew D Oxman1, Holger J Schünemann, Atle Fretheim

Author Affiliations

1: Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Oslo, Norway. oxman@online.no

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