Systematic Reviews in Health and Disease (Online)
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
100h
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Duration
6 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
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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
Start date
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
Reviews
This centre's achievements
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
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)