Cochrane International Mobility - Israel J únior Borges do Nascimento

Cochrane is made up of  11,000 members and over 67,000 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. TheCochrane International Mobility programme connects successful applicants with a placement in a host Cochrane Group, learning more 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 that have participated in the Cochrane International Mobility Program and learn more about their experiences.Name: Israel J únior Borges do NascimentoLocation: Belo Horizonte, BrazilCochrane International Mobility location:Cochrane SwedenandCochrane CroatiaHow did you first learn about Cochrane?I first heard about Cochrane when my current coordinator (and source of inspiration, Dr. Milena Soriano) advised me to read theCochrane Handbook for systematic reviews and meta-analysis. At that time, I was extremely focused on applying for a PhD position at my university. After several more months of research, I went to S ão Paulo (thanks for Dr. Alvato Attalah ' s support) to learn more about Cochrane and its methodology in a three-days intensive workshop. Since then, I simply fell ...
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