Introduction to Systematic Reviews in Health

Description:

This popular one day course is delivered by Southampton Health Technology Assessments Centre (SHTAC).

The course will provide an introductory overview of the key aspects of systematic reviewing the effectiveness of health interventions and is designed for health professionals, academics and decision makers who have an understanding of health and related research.  Although this course relates to health, the principles can be applied to other disciplines (e.g. education, environmental sciences, social sciences).

The course is presented by members of the SHTAC team, who are highly experienced in conducting systematic reviews.  The day comprises slide presentations interspersed with small group interactive practical exercises. The concepts are brought to life with examples from published systematic reviews.

This one day course is split into sections with each section covering a key stage of conducting a systematic review.

What is a systematic review?

Scoping the research question

Literature searching

Inclusion/exclusion screening

Data extraction & critical appraisal

Data synthesis

Getting evidence into policy & practice

You will receive a comprehensive course pack and certificate of attendance.

More detail is available on our website

https://www.southampton.ac.uk/shtac/training/index.page

Costs:

* Earlybird rate available until 30 September 2018.

Public sector/Academic

Earlybird rate* £195

Standard rate £295

Private sector

Earlybird rate* £295

Standard rate £395

Concessions

Standard rate £125

Cost:

From £195.00

Website and registration:

Region:

South West

Keywords:

Research and Project Management, Evidence-Based Policy and Practice, Researching Literature, Literature reviews, Systematic review

Related publications and presentations from our eprints archive:

Research and Project Management
Evidence-Based Policy and Practice
Researching Literature
Literature reviews

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