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International law’s effects on health and its social determinants: protocol for a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression analysis

Abstract

BackgroundIn recent years, there have been numerous calls for global institutions to develop and enforce new international laws. International laws are, however, often blunt instruments with many uncertain benefits, costs, risks of harm, and trade-offs. Thus, they are probably not always appropriate solutions to global health challenges. Given these uncertainties and international law’s potential importance for improving global health, the …

Authors

Hoffman SJ; Hughsam M; Randhawa H; Sritharan L; Guyatt G; Lavis JN; Røttingen J-A

Journal

Systematic Reviews, Vol. 5, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2016

DOI

10.1186/s13643-016-0238-0

ISSN

2046-4053