Reviewed article: Vieria KM, Menezes VC, Santos ACC, Franco ALMM, Carvalho FM, Faccini LS, Iser BPM. Orofacial clefts in newborns in Brazil: a time series study, 2010-2021. Epidemiol Serv Saude. 2025:34;e20240027.

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Are the methods described comprehensively?	✓
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Length of article is: Adequate

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Number of figures is: Adequate

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Comments

Sugiro melhorar os métodos, transferir algumas informações para a introdução; e organizar melhor a estrutura das informações desse tópico.

Publication Dates

• Publication in this collection
  12 May 2025
• Date of issue
  2025

History

• Peer review received
  20 June 2024