2019 virtual #CochraneSantiago Colloquium wrap-up

All content remains freely available on theColloquium website and open to everyone!Cochrane ’s annual flagship event brings together the world’s most influential health researchers, scientists, academics, opinion leaders, clinicians, and patients to promote evidence-informed decision-making. The unprecedented situation of civil unrest across Santiago led to thecancellation of our face-to face 2019 Colloquium and Cochrane ’s first virtual Colloquium.  Whilst we recognize our virtual meeting can never replace what we would have achieved together in-person in Chile, we believe that this unique week of content as a fitting tribute to recognizing the extraordinary efforts of hundreds of contributors and the Cochrane c ommunity ' s spirit of resilience and collaboration.We were so pleased to see all of the social media activity around Virtual #CochraneSantiago last week and it was very exciting to see the diverse content. The amount of work that went into the nearly180 digital posters andclose to 120 video oral presentations was impressive! We heard aboutequity in systematic reviews; learned about how to betterdisseminate evidence to diverse stakeholders; and looked atdifferent elements of methodological diversity. We also had time tolook back; we relived some memories of prior Colloquia, celebrated acheivements of our community,   and had ourAnnual General Meeting. We ended the week bylooking ahead; to ways people can get involved, the vision ofour new Cochrane Library Edi...
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