In memoriam: Aubrey Sheiham
It is with great sadness that Cochrane announces the death of our colleague, friend, and mentor, Aubrey Sheiham. Our thoughts and condolences are with Aubrey’s family, friends, and colleagues in the UK...
View ArticleCochrane Reviews Basiskurs für AutorInnen
Kooperation mit Cochrane Deutschland, Cochrane Schweiz, und Cochrane ÖsterreichIn diesem dreitägigen Basiskurs erlernern die TeilnehmerInnen die Grundkenntnisse und Fertigkeiten, um einen Cochrane...
View ArticleMedical Statistics for Non-Statisticians (basic course) - Krems, Austria
This workshop is dedicated to recognition and evaluation of statistical basics. Participants are encouraged to get over the "fear" of statistics in order to critically appraise statistics in science....
View ArticleAlpha, Beta, Meta...Problems with power, precision, and type 1 error...
Power estimates in meta-analysis were discussed in the methods debate at the recent Cochrane Colloquium in Vienna, featuring Ian Roberts and Jos Verbeek, and prompted a lively discussion. A recent...
View ArticleCritical Apprasial of Medical Studies - Krems, Austria
Danube University Krems and Cochrane Austria are presenting a workshop on critical apprasial of different study types. To be presented are theoretical foundations of different study types,...
View ArticleUniversity of Portsmouth & Cochrane Postgraduate Certificate in Systematic...
Cochrane and the University of Portsmouth (UoP) are pleased to announce the extension of our partnership following our successful collaboration in the development of our online learning materials....
View ArticleWorkshop Systematic Literature Search - 2-day Introductory and Advanced...
First day: Introductory Course, 2nd day Advanced Course. Both courses may be attended or just one single one.External link for more information: http://www.cochrane.de/workshopsEvent date: Click on the...
View ArticleSystematic literature search - two-day introductory and advanced course -...
First day: Introductory Course, 2nd day Advanced Course. Both courses may be attended or just one single one.External link for more information: http://www.cochrane.de/de/veranstaltungenEvent date:...
View ArticleEffiziente Literaturrecherche - Krems, Austria
In diesem Workshop erhalten die TeilnehmerInnen eine theoretische Einführung in die Grundlagen der Literaturrecherche anhand von praktischen Beispielen. Die erlernten Suchmethoden werden im...
View ArticleFragebogenkonzeption und Selektion - Krems, Austria
In diesem Workshop lernen die TeilnehmerInnen über den Einsatz von Fragebögen in der empirischen Forschung. Es werden die Recherche und Bewertung standardisierter Fragebögen sowie die Konzeption und...
View ArticleWorkshop on Developing a Protocol for a Cochrane Systematic Review - Vellore,...
Dates: 8 to 12 February 2016 (Monday to Friday)Description: Cochrane South Asia aims to improve the quality of health care and health policy in the South Asian region through its activities. As part of...
View ArticleImportant change to the 2014 Impact Factor of the CDSR
Journal Impact Factors are released every year in June and are published by Thomson in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR). The JCR is updated on an annual basis in September.Following the update of the...
View ArticleFragebogenkonzeption und Selektion - Krems, Austria
In diesem Workshop lernen die TeilnehmerInnen über den Einsatz von Fragebögen in der empirischen Forschung. Es werden die Recherche und Bewertung standardisierter Fragebögen sowie die Konzeption und...
View ArticleNotes from the Cochrane Steering Group meeting, Vancouver 16-17 January 2016
Here are the highlights and decisions from the recent Cochrane Steering Group (CSG) meeting.Cochrane Targets for 2016The CSG has set Cochrane’s key areas of activity for 2016, approving a set of 17...
View ArticleList of countries eligible for free one-click access to the Cochrane Library...
Following the 2016 annual review, we are delighted to confirm that Wiley will offer free access to the Cochrane Library including more than 9,000 full text Cochrane Systematic Reviews and Protocols in...
View ArticleCochrane Response – Working with Cochrane Review Groups
Contributor's InformationContributor's name: CEAD Email address: cead@lists.cohrane.org read more
View ArticleNew guidance available for authors on using social theories in preparing...
Complex intervention reviews can be aided by the application of social theories. Members of the Methodological Investigation of Cochrane Complex Intervention reviews project group, supported by the...
View ArticleSwiss German television reports on the Cochrane Library
A recently acquired Swiss national licence offers 8.2 million residents in Switzerland free access to the Cochrane Library’s collection of healthcare databases until 2020, including gold-standard...
View ArticleWorkshop Systematic Literature Search - 2-day Introductory and Advanced...
First day: Introductory Course, 2nd day Advanced Course. Both courses may be attended or just one single one.External link for more information: http://www.cochrane.de/workshopsEvent date: Click on the...
View ArticleCochrane Gynaecology and Fertility Group celebrates 20 years with symposium...
Cochrane Gynaecology and Fertility Workshops and Symposium, 1-3 April 2016, Oxford UKWe are holding this event 1-3 April this year, to celebrate 20 years of our Cochrane Review Group. The venue for all...
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