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Flipping the Hierarchy of Evidence ? : Rituals of Inversion and Subversion in the Inclusion of Qualitative Research in WHO Guidelines Evidence-based medicine (EBM)—and its hallmark method, meta
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Flipping the Hierarchy of Evidence ? : Rituals of Inversion and Subversion in the Inclusion of Qualitative Research in WHO Guidelines Evidence-based medicine (EBM)—and its hallmark method, meta
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Experimental Communities: Mediating locality in clinical trial sites in South Africa More than twenty years into the HIV epidemic in South Africa, the impacts of HIV/AIDS and other diseases, and the
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