Cochrane is delighted to announce the official launch of Cochrane Mexico

Cochrane and theCochrane Iberoamerican Networkare delighted to announce the launch of a new Centre in Mexico.TheMexican Cochrane Centreconsists of five Associated Centres located at Culiac án (Sinaloa ' s Pediatric Hospital), Guadalajara (University of Guadalajara), Mexico City (Mexico ' s Children Hospital Federico G ómez and Clínica Médica Sur Foundation) and Cuernavaca (National Institute of Public Health).The Mexican Cochrane Centre will promote evidence-based decision making in health care in Mexico   by supporting and training new Mexican authors of Cochrane Reviews, as well as working with clinicians, professional associations, policy-makers, patients, and the media to encourage the dissemination and use of Cochrane evidence.The Mexican Cochrane Centre is part of Cochrane, a global independent network of researchers, professionals, patients, carers and people interested in health. Cochrane works with collaborators from more than 130 countries to produce credible, accessible health information that is free from commercial sponsorship and other conflicts of interest.  Cochrane’s work is recognized as representing an international gold standard for high quality, trusted information.The Mexican Cochrane Centre will be led by the coordinators of the five Associated Centres,  which will offer methodological support, mentoring, and supervision in the country.The Director of Cochrane Mexico, Giordano P érez-Gaxiola, says this is a hugely exciting opportunity: “The...
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