Enhancing the QUAlity and Transparency Of health Research

Links to other resources

 

Initiatives to improve research design, conduct, and reporting

Research methodology and statistics

Blogs, online discussions, collections on reporting

  • BiomedCentral Blog – Open Data
  • BMJ Research Methods & Reporting – Collection of published papers
  • PLoS Medicine Blog on Reporting
  • PLoS Medicine Guidelines and Guidance – Collection of published papers

Editorial organisations and guidelines

Professional organisations and associations

Copyright information

Research integrity and ethics

Other useful links

  • The Publication Plan – a central online news resource for professionals involved in the development of medical publications
  • Cochrane
  • Instructions to Authors – a repository of instructions to authors from 6000 journals in the health and life sciences  (Mulford Library, University of Toledo )
  • James Lind Library – helping to understand fair tests of treatments in health care
  • Testing Treatments – an interactive website based on a book Testing Treatments explaining how treatments should be evaluated
  • MORE – McMaster Online Rating of Evidence

The EQUATOR Network supports the following initiatives:

AllTrials logo COMET Initiative logo HIFA.org logo IDEAL Collaboration logo REWARD Alliance logo

Translations

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