International Women ' s Day Panel on diversity in health evidence synthesis - 8 March 2021

International Women ' s Day is March 8th!  Join us as we discuss and highlight minority women and young investigators working in health science and evidence synthesis. Hear about their career paths, who has inspired them, and what advice they have for other women interested in or working in health evidence synthesis.  Learn about Cochrane’s role in evidence Synthesis and how anyone can get involved.Each year Cochrane hosts an event in the name of Anne Anderson, a pioneering woman in health evidence synthesis.   In the past it ' s been the ' Ann Anderson Walk ' at the Cochrane Colloquium to raise money for theannual Anne Anderson Award. This year, theCochrane US Network is thrilled to be hosting a virtual panel, which will highlight the stories of five amazing women and kick-off a special virtual Ann Anderson community activity.   Registration is FREE for this exciting virtual event  - everyone is welcome to attend!When: 8 March 2021 2-3 pm EST(view in your time zone)Register:   https://hopin.com/events/international-women-s-day-panel (You will need to create a password to complete registration)Who was Anne Anderson?Anne Anderson was a contributor to the stream of thinking and effort that gave birth to evidence-based health care. A clinically qualified reproductive physiologist, Anne had an active interest in women ’s health, co-editing the first edition of Women’s Problems in General Practice with Ann McPherson and contributed to Effectiveness and Satisfaction...
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