Cochrane seeks Data Scientist UK (remote – flexible)
Specifications: 6-Months Fixed –Term ContractSalary: Hourly Rate – £10-£15 per Hour depending on experienceLocation: UK (Remote – Flexible) Closingdate: 11 March 2024 Cochrane is an international charity. For 30 years we have responded to the challenge of making vast amounts of research evidence useful for informing decisions about health. We do this by synthesising research findings and our work has been recognised as the international gold standard for high quality, trusted information.Cochrane ' s strength is in its collaborative, global community. We have 110,000+ members and supporters around the worl...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 27, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news
Cochrane seeks FES Implementation Officer (UK, remote – flexible)
Specifications: 1-Year Fixed Term ContractSalary: £35,000 per Annum Location: UK (Remote – Flexible) Closingdate: 15 March 2024 Cochrane is an international charity. For 30 years we have responded to the challenge of making vast amounts of research evidence useful for informing decisions about health. We do this by synthesising research findings and our work has been recognised as the international gold standard for high quality, trusted information.Cochrane ' s strength is in its collaborative, global community. We have 110,000+ members and supporters around the world. Though we are spread out across the globe,...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 27, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news
How effective and safe are single-incision slings for women with urinary incontinence compared with other operations?
Friday, February 23, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 23, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Cochrane examines the evidence base for the effectiveness and implementation of Hospital at Home programmes
A new Cochrane Library Editorial has been released following the publication of two Cochrane systematic reviews on Hospital at Home (HAH) programmes, urging a shift in the trajectory of HaH research. Hospital at Home provides hospital-level care at home, for people who would otherwise be inpatients in hospital. One type of Hospital at Home is to avoid admission to hospital. This is calledAdmission Avoidance Hospital at Home. These services replace an admission to hospital, for people whose condition would normally need treatment in a hospital bed, for example for a flare-up of a lung condition. Instead, a doctor can r...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 22, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news
Smartphone apps for people with overweight or obesity
Thursday, February 22, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 22, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Cochrane seeks Product Manager (permanent, UK remote)
Specifications: Permanent – Full TimeSalary: £40,000 per Annum Location: UK (Remote) with occasional travel to London OfficeClosingdate: 7 March 2024Cochrane is an international charity. For 30 years we have responded to the challenge of making vast amounts of research evidence useful for informing decisions about health. We do this by synthesising research findings and our work has been recognised as the international gold standard for high quality, trusted information.Cochrane ' s strength is in its collaborative, global community. We have 110,000+ members and supporters around the world. Though we are spread out...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 22, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news
Cerebrolysin for acute ischaemic stroke
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 21, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Does meditation help prevent people from developing cardiovascular disease or from worsening cardiovascular disease?
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 20, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news
Cochrane seeks Governance Officer (permanent, remote UK)
Specifications: Permanent – Full TimeSalary: £31,000 per AnnumLocation: UK (Remote with occasional travel to the London office)Directorate: CEOOClosingdate: 05 March 2024Cochrane is an international charity. For 30 years we have responded to the challenge of making vast amounts of research evidence useful for informing decisions about health. We do this by synthesising research findings and our work has been recognised as the international gold standard for high quality, trusted information.Cochrane ' s strength is in its collaborative, global community. We have 110,000+ members and supporters around the world. Th...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 20, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news
Cochrane Sweden wrongly suspended from social media platform X
Last week, areport co-authored by Cochrane Sweden revealed that the results of hundreds of Nordic clinical trials remain unpublished. The team shared the report on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. Two days later, their account wassuspended from the platform following reports from unknown users. The team are appealing the decision but have had no response so far.Since 2019, Cochrane Sweden have been involved in improving trial transparency,publishing reports and organizinginternational webinars. The latest report found that 475 clinical trials involving 83,903 patients completed during 2016-19 in Denm...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 16, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Harry Dayantis Source Type: news
Cochrane launches new Interactive Learning module on qualitative evidence synthesis
Cochrane is delighted to announce the launch of the twelfth module within the Cochrane Interactive Learning course, on qualitative evidence synthesis (QES). This introductory module teaches participants how to systematically combine and analyze evidence from individual qualitative studies. The module, designed to be completed in about 90 minutes, aims to provide participants with a solid foundation in framing a QES question, scoping a topic, assessing available evidence, synthesizing data, and proficiently presenting findings in a comprehensive report.ProfessorJane Noyes, one of the module ' s authors, says " This module...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 16, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Christine Maema Source Type: news
Use of red flags to screen for vertebral fractures in people with low back pain
Monday, February 12, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 12, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Hundreds of Nordic clinical trials remain unpublished
This report should encourage initiatives to deal with this issue of research medical waste in the Nordic countries.”The report calls for policy makers in Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Norway and Sweden to adopt national legislation requiring that the results of all clinical trials are made public and to set up monitoring mechanisms. It also calls for national medicines regulators and research funders to put in structures to prevent research waste and ensure that clinical trial results are made public. This is in line with WHO recommendations which urged ethics committees, regulatory authorities, professional bodies, sponsor...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 8, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Harry Dayantis Source Type: news
Cochrane seeks Geographic Groups/Program Manager
Specifications: Permanent – Full TimeSalary: £42,000 per Annum Location: (Remote – Flexible) UK, Germany, Denmark. Candidates anywhere from the world will be considered; however, Cochrane’s Central Executive Team is only able to offer consultancy contracts outside these countries.Directorate: CEOOClosingdate: 18 February 2024 Cochrane is an international charity. For 30 years we have responded to the challenge of making vast amounts of research evidence useful for informing decisions about health. We do this by synthesising research findings and our work has been recognised as the international gold standard f...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 2, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news
Mental Health First Aid as a tool for improving mental health and well-being
Friday, February 2, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 2, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
