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August 2009, Vol 99, No. 8 | American Journal of Public Health 1356-1359
© 2009 American Public Health Association
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2008.154609

EDITORIAL

AJPH Endorsement of Transparency, Clarity, and Rigor

Roger Vaughan, DrPH, MS

The author is the Associate Editor for Statistics and Evaluation at the American Journal of Public Health. He is also with the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY.

Correspondence: Correspondence should be sent to Roger Vaughan, DrPH, MS, Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics, 722 West 168th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10032 (email: roger.vaughan@columbia.edu). Reprints can be ordered at http://www.ajph.org by clicking the "Reprints/Eprints" button.

Because this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the first 100 words of the full text and any section headings.

In March 2004, AJPH published an article by Des Jarlais et al. presenting and supporting the Transparent Reporting of Evaluations with Nonrandomized Designs (TREND) statement and checklist for reporting standards of behavioral and public health intervention evaluations involving nonrandomized designs.1 With the publication of this editorial and the inclusion of links and instructions on our "Instructions for Authors" page, we are making two important changes to our submission policy for randomized controlled trials (RCTs): First, the Journal joins a growing list of health and medical journals to endorse the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) statement for randomized controlled trials. . . . [Full Text]






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