Cochrane International Mobility - Yu-Tian Xiao
Cochrane ' s members and 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.The Cochrane International Mobility programmeconnects successful applicants with a placement in a host Cochrane Group, where they learn about the production, use, and knowledge translation of Cochrane reviews. The prgramme offers opportunities for learning and training not only for participants but als...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - April 11, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news
Can psychosocial interventions reduce antipsychotic medication in care home residents?
Thursday, April 11, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - April 11, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Lund leads the way using Cochrane tools to train doctors
Lund University in Sweden is using Cochrane training materials and tools to help medical students better understand and interpret health evidence.Lund has an institutional subscription offering all staff and students access toCochrane Interactive Learning andRevMan. Cochrane Interactive Learning was developed by world-leading experts and provides 12 modules of self-directed learning on conducting a complete systematic review process for both new and experienced review authors. RevMan simplifies creating systematic reviews and meta-analyses and presenting the results in forest plots. Lund has successfully embedded these...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - April 10, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news
Cochrane's sustainable path to open access
At the Cochrane Collaboration, open science has long been at the heart of our ethos. From publishingfree plain language summaries in multiple languages to makingstudy data available, we have always strived to make our evidence accessible, transparent and useful to as many people as possible.Since 2013, we ’ve made all Cochrane reviews freely available 12 months after publication and all protocols freely available immediately. Over 3 billion people worldwide have immediate access to all content through national access agreements and our free access offering to over 100 low- and middle-income countri es.We ’d like to go ...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - April 8, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Harry Dayantis Source Type: news
What are the benefits and risks of different corticosteroid treatments delivered intravenously for the prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in infants born prematurely?
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - April 3, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Cochrane seeks Systems Administrator (Full Time, remote – flexible)
Specifications: Permanent – Full Time (1.0 FTE.)Salary: circa £35,000 per AnnumLocation: (Remote – Flexible) Ideally based in the UK, Germany or 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 for 1-Year.Closingdate: 10 April 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 i...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 28, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news
Building stronger evidence ecosystems together: Cochrane, JBI, and Campbell's call to action
We are thrilled to announce the publication of a new editorial titled" Unlocking the Power of Global Collaboration: Building a Stronger Evidence Ecosystem Together, " authored by Prof Zoe Jordan ofJBI, Dr Vivian Welch ofThe Campbell Collaboration, and Dr Karla Soares-Weiser of Cochrane. This editorial is now available simultaneously in JBI Evidence Synthesis, Campbell Systematic Reviews, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. It underscores the urgent need for collaborative efforts to harness the potential of evidence synthesis on a global scale. This collaborative endeavour reflects the shared commitment of the ...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 27, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news
Admission avoidance hospital at home
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 27, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Interventions that will increase and sustain the uptake of vaccines in low- and middle-income countries
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 27, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Is shock wave treatment better than surgical procedures for removing kidney stones?
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 27, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Active case finding for TB must be paired with effective follow-up care, Cochrane review finds
Door-to-door tuberculosis (TB) screening and contact tracing can improve diagnosis rates, but must be paired with effective follow-up care to be successful, a newCochrane review has found.Active case finding (ACF) seeks to improve diagnosis rates in people living in communities who may not otherwise present to health facilities, helping them access treatment and reduce onward transmission.Despite being a key strategy of most TB strategies globally, there is often little consideration of how these programmes are experienced by communities. This is essential in designing appropriate and effective services.Published ahead of ...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 21, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news
Is alpha-lipoic acid (a natural antioxidant) better than no treatment or dummy treatment for nerve damage in people with diabetes?
Friday, March 15, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 15, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Should transvaginal mesh, biological grafts, or native tissue be utilised to repair vaginal prolapse?
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 13, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Can music and vocal interventions benefit preterm infants and their parents?
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 13, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
Comparing two methods of wound closure in stoma reversal: purse-string closure versus linear skin closure
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - March 12, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Paolo Rosati Source Type: news
