Lack of sex-related analysis and reporting in Cochrane Reviews: a cross-sectional study.

Alba AntequeraM Ana Cuadrado-CondeEmilia Roy-VallejoMaría Montoya-MartínezMontserrat León-GarcíaOlaya Madrid-PascualSara Calderón-Larrañaganull null

Published in: Systematic reviews (2022)

Sex consideration amongst Cochrane SRs was frequently missing. Structured guidance to sex-related analysis and reporting is needed to enhance the external validity of findings. Likewise, including gender diversity within the research workforce and relevant authorship positions may foster equity in the evidence generated.

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