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21 Apr 2023 - Introduction to Evidence Synthesis

Event Date: 
2023-04-21
 

Date: 21st April 2023

Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm (session one). 13:30 - 16:30 (session two)

Location: The Larkin Room, Ground Floor, Postgraduate Centre, Belfast City Hospital, 51 Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 7AB (session one). Royal Victoria Hospital, Institute of Clinical Science A (session two).

Fee: Free

Skill Level: Introductory

Target Audience: Clinicians & Healthcare Workers

Background:

Health care policy and practice decisions should be based on a synthesis of the global body of evidence rather than relying on individual studies. High quality, relevant systematic reviews and other synthesised research evidence are fundamental to evidence-based healthcare policy and practice.

Aim:

This workshop introduces systematic reviews and describes why they are an important source of evidence. The focus of the workshop will be on outlining the process of designing a systematic review and the steps in conducting a systematic review.

To read more and register click here.