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Comprehend and apply the concepts of evidence-based medicine in the context of the Cochrane Collaboration.

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The Cochrane Child Health Field has conducted about 30 overviews of reviews - syntheses of data from two or more Cochrane reviews on interventions for a particular condition - according to the guidance laid out in the Cochrane Handbook. In this webinar, Dr. Lisa Hartling and Denise Thomson from the Child Health Field will cover the process for conducting an overview:
defining a viable topic, assembling the author team, managing the scope, etc. We will also discuss the strengths of overviews, and the differences in time, methods and scope between overviews, systematic reviews and network meta-analyses. Webinar from the series 2013-2014 "Different Evidence, Different Syntheses Series held on

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