Systematic Reviews in Health and Disease (Online)

Course

Online

£ 600 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    100h

  • Duration

    6 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

This comprehensive online course aims to help medical students, doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals to write systematic reviews.
It covers the following areas:
Introduction to systematic reviews
Formulating the research question
Selecting studies
Extracting data
Performing data analysis
Interpreting the results of data analysis

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

This course stands out because it:
is delivered completely online
doesn't demand any prior statistical knowledge
provides plenty of practical examples in different fields of medicine, nursing, and allied healthcare
is hands-on
is delivered by an expert in the field who's written more than 100 Cochrane systematic reviews (considered the best quality of systematic review)
provides practice in evidence-based healthcare, which can result in improved outcomes for patients

This distance-learning course is aimed at:
medical students
doctors
nurses
allied health professionals

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This centre's achievements

2018

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Subjects

  • Data analysis
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Systematic Pharmacology
  • Medical students
  • Doctors
  • Nurses
  • Types of outcomes
  • Systematic Review
  • Materials
  • Completely

Course programme

By the end of this course you should be able to:

  • explain the process of choosing the different types of outcomes
  • explain the process of selecting the studies
  • perform data extraction for different types of outcomes
  • design a customised data extraction form from a generic Excel data extraction (and extract data into this form)
  • perform meta-analysis using Review Manager
  • interpret the analysis in a systematic review
Teaching, structure and dates

The course is made up of 18 sections and is delivered completely online.

It's self-paced, so you can plan your learning schedule in a way that suits you. You'll have access to the learning materials for six months from the start of the course (though you can access the content as soon as you've paid).

You can email the tutor for content-related questions or clarifications during the 'active' six months of the course.

Systematic Reviews in Health and Disease (Online)

£ 600 VAT inc.