❓ In people with HIV, is using two different rapid tests together ('parallel testing') to diagnose TB more accurate than using only one?
An 'incremental' accuracy question: few Cochrane Reviews have yet addressed such questions.
Adult review: shorturl.at/r9CUG
Child review: shorturl.at/nSosK
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2025 - ESMARConf
The Evidence Synthesis and Meta-Analysis in R Conference (ESMARConf) is back! It will be held June 11th to the 13th, 2025: esmarconf.org/2025/
Recordings of the talks and workshops from previous years can be found here: esmarconf.org/recordings/
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Thanks for making this freely available. It is a great book.
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Nice and important work!
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