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9.4.4  Meta-analysis of dichotomous outcomes

Introductory text

9.4.4.1  Mantel-Haenszel methods

9.4.4.2  Peto odds ratio method

9.4.4.3  Random-effects method

9.4.4.4  Which measure for dichotomous outcomes?