The efficacy and safety of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 prophylaxis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials

• Kimberley Lewis ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kimberley.lewis@medportal.ca

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6610-3369

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• Dipayan Chaudhuri,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

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• Fayez Alshamsi,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9121-4279

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• Laiya Carayannopoulos,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9041-9216

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• Karin Dearness,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, Canada

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• Zain Chagla,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

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• Waleed Alhazzani,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

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• for the GUIDE Group

  ¶Please note that the complete membership of the GUIDE Group can be found in the Acknowledgments.

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