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2023-08-17 14:13:14 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 57AABC759CBBD04A45DFF1F0B8EC7A1EE872E52DC8ED4FF598C9221B70BD16F2
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Cited study authors (Juan J. Chamie & Jennifer A. Hibberd) have multiple conflicts of interest regarding the promotion of Ivermectin as a prophylaxis or treatment of COVID-19 https://www.cureus.com/articles/172991-covid-19-excess-deaths-in-perus-25-states-in-2020-nationwide-trends-confounding-factors-and-correlations-with-the-extent-of-ivermectin-treatment-by-state#!/ https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/the-american-board-of-internal-medicine-finally-acts-against-two-misinformation-spreading-doctors/ https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7nqm7/mysterious-medical-organizations-are-calling-for-an-end-to-covid-vaccines https://globalnews.ca/news/8578677/action-launched-toronto-doctors-covid-misconduct/ The study was first preprinted in 2021 https://twitter.com/GidMK/status/1424525769242406915 Cureus is known for lax peer review practises https://retractionwatch.com/2022/09/19/journal-says-ivermectin-study-met-standard-for-credible-science/
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