Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses

This workshop is primarily aimed at PhD researchers and their supervisors in the Faculty of Life & Health Sciences but may be of interest to others.

The workshop will use a combination of interactive seminars and practical sessions covering the following:

• Introduction to systematic reviews
• Developing a systematic review protocol (including search strategy)
• Literature searching, sources and methods
• Study selection and data extraction
• Quality assessment, risk of bias and critical appraisal
• Data synthesis and introduction to meta-analysis
• Publication guidelines for Systematic Reviews