Public Availability of Published Research Data in High-Impact Journals

Alawi Alsheikh‐Ali; Waqas Qureshi; Mouaz H. Al‐Mallah; John P A Ioannidis

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0024357

Abstract

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A substantial proportion of original research papers published in high-impact journals are either not subject to any data availability policies, or do not adhere to the data availability instructions in their respective journals. This empiric evaluation highlights opportunities for improvement.

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