Cochrane Nigeria recently launched as a full Cochrane Centre. Here they reflect on their journey and contributions over the past 15 years.
Cochrane takes hold in Nigeria
The story of Cochrane Nigeria dates back to 1998 when Prof. Martin Meremikwu, by chance met Prof. Paul Garner, the Coordinating Editor of the Cochrane Infectious...
Новости и работа
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1 November 2021
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1 November 2021
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1 November 2021
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1 November 2021
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Health inequities, defined as avoidable and unfair differences in health, have been worsening within and between countries. This has been brought to the forefront by the COVID-19 pandemic. A newly published Cochrane Library Editorial puts forth that it is time to increase the global relevance of Cochrane Reviews by applying an 'equity lens'. An...28 Октября 2021
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This recently published Cochrane Review, published by Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care, explores how parents and carers make decisions regarding vaccinating their children. Cochrane EPOC have also produced a short implementation guide related to this review. Key messages Many factors influence parents’ vaccination views and...27 Октября 2021
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Cochrane is pleased to announce the launch of a new network of institutions from across India that will promote evidence-informed health care and policy in the country. The Cochrane India Network launched in an event featuring keynotes from prominent national and international presenters, including the Director General of the Indian Council of...26 Октября 2021
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For the month of October, Cochrane is co-hosting a Science Communication challenge with Lifeology to get people to create a visual to explain what an infodemic is or an approach to countering misinformation. The COVID-19 infodemic is a WHO-declared pandemic that is running parallel with the COVID-19 pandemic. This infodemic, according to Tiffany...26 Октября 2021
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The Cochrane Live event has been postponed until spring 2022. Please contact Cochrane Sweden for more information.20 Октября 2021
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In this free Lifeology course, learn what an infodemic is and what you can do to slow and prevent the spread of misinformation. Lifeology’s tagline is ‘The place where science and art converge’. They offer a platform that brings together scientists, artists, and storytellers to help people better understand and engage with science and health...19 Октября 2021
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Hundreds of health leaders and experts met on October 14 to recommend the international community urgently mount stronger evidence-based responses to global health emergencies, and recordings from this event are now available below. Led by Cochrane, co-sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO), and co-organized with partners of COVID-END (...19 Октября 2021
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Is colchicine an effective treatment for people with COVID-19? Colchicine was debated to be a potential treatment option for COVID-19, hoping that the medication’s anti-inflammatory properties could prevent or reduce a dysregulated immune response.
Although there are completed studies without publication and diverse ongoing studies that...18 Октября 2021 -
World Evidence-Based Healthcare Day will take place again this year on 20 October – learn more on the website World Evidence-Based Healthcare (EBHC) Day is held on 20 October each year. It is a global initiative that raises awareness of the need for better evidence to inform healthcare policy, practice and decision making in order to improve...18 Октября 2021
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Cochrane wants to welcome people, no matter who they are or where they live. The more varied perspectives we have, the better we can provide evidence to help inform health and healthcare decisions.
We have contributors, supporters and members from all over the world, but we know very little about our community and what is important to...15 Октября 2021 -
In this interview with Doctoral Researcher Rebecca Dean and Professor Andrea Cipriani we learn more about two reviews investigating the use of ketamine as a treatment for depression recently published through Cochrane’s Common Mental Disorders Group.
Tell us about this Cochrane Review
This review is an update of a Cochrane review...11 Октября 2021 -
When residency education was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Emory University School of Medicine capitalized on student enthusiasm and availability to create COVID-19 education materials. Working closely with Cochrane, they are now summarizing top priority Cochrane Reviews in visual form. The project involves students being alerted when a...6 Октября 2021
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Cochrane Global Ageing: “Let's build an evidence-based world for all ages.” The UN International Day of Older Persons (IDOP), this year October 1, 2021, is a special date that marks the United Nations (UN) recognition of the opportunities and challenges of population ageing in the 21st century. A day when we can celebrate increases in life...1 Октября 2021
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Cochrane Convenes will bring together key thought leaders from around the world to discuss the COVID-19 evidence response and develop recommendations to help prepare for and respond to future global health emergencies. Cochrane Convenes is co-sponsored by The World Health Organization.
In this interview, we talk to Dr. John Grove,...29 Сентября 2021