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Cochrane Canada is the Canadian arm of Cochrane – an independent global network of over 38,000 healthcare practitioners, researchers, patient advocates and others. Cochrane works to turn the evidence generated through research into useful information for making everyday decisions about health.
Resources. Cochrane Canada is an organization that engages a variety of stakeholder groups, including health practitioners, policy-makers, researchers and consumers (or patients), to produce high-quality, relevant, up-to-date systematic reviews and other synthesized research evidence to inform health decision-making.
Cochrane Canada's membership continues to grow, surpassing 5,000 in 2020, and includes more than 2,800 active review authors. Cochrane Canada Centre. Cochrane Canada is home to one of 18 centres worldwide committed to transforming evidence generated through research into useful information for making everyday decisions about health.
Dec 3, 2021 · Cochrane Canada groups play a leading role in the scientific community’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. With funding from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research, the WHO and professional organizations they conduct ‘living’ projects to stay current with emerging literature and to develop a one-stop repository of COVID-19 recommendations to influence global decision-making.
Cochrane Library has a 2013 Impact Factor of 5.939, placing it in the top 10 out of the 150 journals included in the ‘Medicine, General & Internal’ journal category. The impact factor is a measure of the frequency with which the average article in a journal has been cited in a particular year or period.
May 10, 2012 · Cochrane Canada 8th Annual Symposium - Evidence in Uncertain Times: Meeting the Challenge. Ottawa, Ontario, 19-20 May 2010. Cochrane Canada 7th Annual Symposium - Wave to the Future: Navigating health connections among systematic reviews, policies and practices. Halifax, Nova Scotia, 11-12 March 2009. Cochrane Canada 6th Annual Symposium - Big ...
Cochrane Reviews have used evidence to reliably identify what works in health care and describe the benefits and harms (or lack of evidence) for more than 6000 healthcare questions. Cochrane Reviews are used to inform clinical practice guidelines and justify new studies but, most importantly, they aid people in making well-informed decisions ...
A pressing need for Cochrane Canada's evidence. To help meet the urgent healthcare evidence needs of policymakers, guideline developers and clinicians here in Canada and around the world, members of Cochrane Canada continue to lead the way by identifying priority areas for action. Through their groundbreaking work, our members have and continue ...
Cochrane exists so that healthcare decisions get better. Cochrane is a global independent network of researchers, professionals, patients, carers, and people interested in health. Many of our contributors are world leaders in their fields - medicine, health policy, research methodology, or consumer advocacy - and our groups are situated in some of the world's most respected academic and medical institutions.
