Are you aware of your citations? A cross-sectional survey on improper citations of retracted articles in assisted reproduction.
Sabrina MinettoDomenico PisaturoGreta Chiara CermisoniValeria Stella VanniLuca PagliardiniEnrico PapaleoVincenzo BerghellaBen W MolAlessandra AlteriPublished in: Reproductive biomedicine online (2024)
Correcting publications that contain references which are subsequently retracted is significant for systematic reviews, meta-analyses and guidelines. Citations of retracted articles perpetuate erroneous scientific data, but assessing the accuracy of citations requires considerable effort. Proper notification of retraction status and cross-checking of citations can help to prevent errors.