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Also, the relevant authorship of the primary studies should be disclosed in Cochrane's disclosure of potential conflicts of interest form and therefore the Cochrane Review.
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2.2.5. Editors or editorial staff authoring Cochrane Reviews from their Cochrane Review Groups
See text in the 'Authorship and contributorship' section.
3. Editors and editorial staff within Cochrane Review Groups
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Peer reviewers will be asked to declare conflicts of interest using the statement in the peer reviewer forms and checklists (Figure 1).
Employment in a speciality relevant to the Cochrane Review should be declared in the interests of transparency, but this does not prevent an individual from being a peer reviewer.
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