Vaccine equity: A fundamental imperative in the fight against COVID-19

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PLOS Medicine: published February 22, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003948

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PLOS Medicine: published February 22, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003934

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PLOS Medicine: published February 1, 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003900

Evaluation of low-dose aspirin in the prevention of recurrent spontaneous preterm labour (the APRIL study): A multicentre, randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial

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Association of ischemic stroke onset time with presenting severity, acute progression, and long-term outcome: A cohort study

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Patient-reported outcomes and target effect sizes in pragmatic randomized trials in ClinicalTrials.gov: A cross-sectional analysis

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Estimating impact of food choices on life expectancy: A modeling study

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Excess years of life lost to COVID-19 and other causes of death by sex, neighbourhood deprivation, and region in England and Wales during 2020: A registry-based study

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