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Which of the following are the steps in systematic review of literature? A. Search for archival records…

A systematic review begins by defining the purpose and review question, then assesses the relevance of the studies retrieved against inclusion criteria, and appraises the…

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Which of the following are the steps in systematic review of literature?
A. Search for archival records
B. Define the purpose
C. Assess the relevance of selected studies
D. Identify the quality of each study
E. Interview the authors of each study selected

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Correct answer B

A systematic review begins by defining the purpose and review question, then assesses the relevance of the studies retrieved against inclusion criteria, and appraises the methodological quality of each included study. Searching archival records and interviewing authors are not standard steps of a systematic review. Hence B, C and D only.

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