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Editorial
. 2020 Nov 20;11(11):ED000149.
doi: 10.1002/14651858.ED000149.

Policy makers must act on incomplete evidence in responding to COVID-19

Karla Soares-Weiser  1 , Toby Lasserson  1 , Karsten Juhl Jorgensen  2 , Steve Woloshin  3   4 , Lisa Bero  5 , Michael D Brown  6 , Baruch Fischhoff  7
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Editorial

Policy makers must act on incomplete evidence in responding to COVID-19

Karla Soares-Weiser et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. .
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