Cochrane International Mobility - Yu-Tian Xiao

Cochrane ' s members and supporters come from more than 130 countries, worldwide. Our volunteers and contributors are researchers, health professionals, patients, carers, people passionate about improving health outcomes for everyone, everywhere.Getting involved in Cochrane ’s work means becoming part of a global community.The Cochrane International Mobility programmeconnects successful applicants with a placement in a host Cochrane Group, where they learn about the production, use, and knowledge translation of Cochrane reviews. The prgramme offers opportunities for learning and training not only for participants but also for host staff.In this series, we profile those who have participated in the Cochrane International Mobility Program and learn more about their experiences.Name: Yu-TianLocation: ChinaCIM Location: Cochrane SwedenHow did you first learn about Cochrane?I first learned about Cochrane in 2015 when I was a medical student at Fudan University in Shanghai, China. I was browsing through an online Chinese discussion forum for medical professionals and I came across a post giving a brief introduction to Cochrane. This aroused my interest and I further explored the official website of Cochrane. Before long I started participating in RCT screening inCochrane Crowd and applying for tasks on the volunteer platformCochrane Engage. In 2016, I decided to attend the 24th Cochrane Colloquium in Seoul, where I met many encouraging people in person who provided help and d...
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