References for scientific papers: why not standardise to one global style?

Harries AD, Kumar AM, Satyanarayana S, Bissell K, Hinderaker SG, Edginton M, Reid AJ, Zachariah R

DOI: 10.5588/pha.13.0066
Published: 2013 Sep 21
Container: Public health action
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@article{allodium:10.5588/pha.13.0066,
  title = {References for scientific papers: why not standardise to one global style?},
  author = {Harries AD and Kumar AM and Satyanarayana S and Bissell K and Hinderaker SG and Edginton M and Reid AJ and Zachariah R},
  year = {2013},
  journal = {Public health action},
  doi = {10.5588/pha.13.0066},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.5588/pha.13.0066}
}

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TI  - References for scientific papers: why not standardise to one global style?
AU  - Harries AD
AU  - Kumar AM
AU  - Satyanarayana S
AU  - Bissell K
AU  - Hinderaker SG
AU  - Edginton M
AU  - Reid AJ
AU  - Zachariah R
PY  - 2013
JO  - Public health action
DO  - 10.5588/pha.13.0066
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APA

AD, H., AM, K., S, S., K, B., SG, H., M, E., AJ, R., & R, Z. (2013). References for scientific papers: why not standardise to one global style?. Public health action. https://doi.org/10.5588/pha.13.0066

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