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J Am Med Inform Assoc 12:225-228 doi:10.1197/jamia.M1683
  • Original Investigation

Accuracy of References in Five Biomedical Informatics Journals

Table 1

Reference Errors in Five Biomedical Informatics Journals

J Am Med Inform Assoc. J Biomed Inform. Int J Med Inform. Methods Inf Med. Artif Intell Med.
Total articles 10 6 7 10 4
Total references 141 130 223 131 75
Included references 181 175 145 109 46
References with any errors 40 70 59 38 18
Reference error rate (%) 22.1 40.0 40.7 34.9 39
Total errors 56 105 73 52 25
 Journal title errors 11 19 43 16 8
 Authors errors 27 49 19 21 5
 Title errors 12 22 7 8 6
 Year errors 2 4 2 2 1
 Volume errors 0 2 1 1 0
 Page number errors 4 9 1 4 5

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