Guest Editorial

How good are our guidelines? Four years of experience with the SAMJ’s AGREE II review of submitted clinical practice guidelines

T Kredo, R Wiseman, A Gray, A Parrish, J Miot, K Cohen, K Jamaloodien, M Blockman

Authors' affiliations

T Kredo, Cochrane South Africa, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa; Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

R Wiseman, Liberty Health Holdings, Cape Town, South Africa

A Gray, Division of Pharmacology, Discipline of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

A Parrish, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Walter Sisulu University, Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa; Cecilia Makiwane Hospital, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

J Miot, Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

K Cohen, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa

K Jamaloodien, National Department of Health, Pretoria, South Africa

M Blockman, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa

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Keywords

Clinical practice guideline; Quality improvement; Editorial

Cite this article

South African Medical Journal 2018;108(11):883-885. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2018.v108i11.13646

Article History

Date submitted: 2018-10-26
Date published: 2018-10-26

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