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<Articles JournalTitle="Iranian Journal of Public Health">
  <Article>
    <Journal>
      <PublisherName>Tehran University of Medical Sciences</PublisherName>
      <JournalTitle>Iranian Journal of Public Health</JournalTitle>
      <Issn>2251-6085</Issn>
      <Volume>47</Volume>
      <Issue>5</Issue>
      <PubDate PubStatus="epublish">
        <Year>2018</Year>
        <Month>05</Month>
        <Day>13</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </Journal>
    <title locale="en_US">A Framework for Conducting Meta-analysis Studies;  Methodological Concerns and Recommendations</title>
    <FirstPage>773</FirstPage>
    <LastPage>774</LastPage>
    <AuthorList>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Aidin</FirstName>
        <LastName>ARYANKHESAL</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Dept. of Health Services Management, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Meysam</FirstName>
        <LastName>BEHZADIFAR</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Dept. of Epidemiology, Faculty of Health and Nutrition, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Nicola</FirstName>
        <LastName>LUIGI BRAGAZZI</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Dept. of Health Sciences (DISSAL), School of Public Health, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Ahmad</FirstName>
        <LastName>GHASHGHAEE</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Health Management and Economics Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Masoud</FirstName>
        <LastName>BEHZADIFAR</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Health Management and Economics Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran</affiliation>
      </Author>
    </AuthorList>
    <History>
      <PubDate PubStatus="received">
        <Year>2018</Year>
        <Month>05</Month>
        <Day>13</Day>
      </PubDate>
      <PubDate PubStatus="accepted">
        <Year>2018</Year>
        <Month>05</Month>
        <Day>13</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </History>
    <abstract locale="en_US">No Abstract####</abstract>
    <web_url>https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/13368</web_url>
    <pdf_url>https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/download/13368/5992</pdf_url>
  </Article>
</Articles>
