Meta-analysis: an statistical integration method

Authors

  • Héctor Iván García García Universidad de Antioquia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.iatreia.3617

Keywords:

Metanalysis, quantitative review, quantitative Synthesis, Aggregation of data, Literature Review

Abstract

A review is presented on metanalysis as a method for combining independent studies. It includes concepts, health research areas, objetives and essential methodologica' aspects. Some statistica' methods and the problems of their application are enumerated.

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Author Biography

Héctor Iván García García, Universidad de Antioquia

Médico, Máster en Salud Pública, Profesor Auxiliar, Centro de Investigaciones Médicas, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.

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Published

1997-02-15

How to Cite

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García García HI. Meta-analysis: an statistical integration method. Iatreia [Internet]. 1997 Feb. 15 [cited 2025 Jan. 22];10(2):pág. 77-81. Available from: https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/3617

Issue

Vol 10, No 2

Section

Reflection articles

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