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Group Cochrane Nigeria

Name Moriam Chibuzor

Activity name / title Literature Searching for Systematic Reviews Workshop

Which function does this relate to?

Tier one N/A

Tier two Support review production through training and membership

Tier three N/A

Tier four N/A

Evidence production N/A

Date

Start date 25-09-2024

Proposed end date 27-09-2024

on-going No

Was this activity in collaboration with other organization(s) or partner(s)? If so which? No

Person to contact if any queries about this activity Moriam Chibuzor
moriamchibuzor@yahoo.com

Type of activity Trainings, learning opportunities, workshops

Please give additional activity details (i.e., reach, impact, duration, return on investment) Twenty -Nine (29 participants) including researchers, medical librarians and students attended the workshop. The workshop was virtual.

This was an introductory course on how to conduct a literature search for a systematic review. It provided a brief overview of the concept of systematic reviews and the steps to conducting a
comprehensive literature search. Participants were taught how to identify search terms based on the research question, develop a simple search strategy, run this in PubMed database and download and save results. The workshop format included lectures as well as hands-on sessions to practice basic search skills.

Link and documents

By checking this box, my center consents to the use of these photos for Cochrane internal and external purposes, such as websites, reports, social media, etc. No