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An overview of Lagoro IDP camp in Kitgum District, northern Uganda, 20 May 2007. Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
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Journal of Development Effectiveness

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Taylor and Francis
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The benefits and challenges of using systematic reviews in international development research

Publication - Journal articles or issues - 18 September 2012
This article offers critical reflections on the use of systematic reviews in the field of international development, drawing on the authors' shared experience of conducting a number of their own systematic reviews.

Assessing ‘what works’ in international development: meta-analysis for sophisticated dummies

Publication - Journal articles or issues - 18 September 2012
Maren Duvendack, Jorge Garcia Hombrados, Richard Palmer-Jones & Hugh Waddington
Systematic reviews and meta-analysis are forms of research synthesis that combine studies of adequate methodological quality to produce more convincing conclusions. This article discusses assessing the risk of bias for meta-analysis using diverse case studies.