Funding will support the centering of racial health equality in systematic reviews through national consensus building.
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is the largest American philanthropic organization focused solely on health and healthcare. The recent grant of $1 Million awarded to members and partners of the Cochrane US...
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13 October 2022
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The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently running two consultations which will shape the future of global clinical trials policy. We encourage the Cochrane Community to participate. The surveys are being carried out following the passing of a resolution on ‘strengthening clinical trials to provide high-quality evidence on health...12 October 2022
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Cochrane appointments of two new governing board members, Professor Gillian Leng and Professor Wendy Levinson and says farewell to two retiring Trustees, Rae Lamb and Marguerite Koster. Cochrane is an international non-profit network, which sets the gold standard for synthesizing health research findings to facilitate evidence-based health care...12 October 2022
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued updated recommendations on the induction of labour which is supported by evidence from Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth.
WHO develops global health guidelines, which are of a high methodological quality and are developed through a transparent, evidence-based decision-making process....11 October 2022 -
Cochrane London 2023: Forward together for trusted evidence
4-6 September 2023
Central London, UK Cochrane is an international non-profit network that provides evidence-based scientific knowledge to improve healthcare for all people worldwide. Cochrane Reviews summarise all available research on a specific health question. They are up-to...11 October 2022 -
Installing mosquito screening over house windows and closing the gaps in house eaves can help reduce infection with Plasmodium parasites and the number of people with anaemia in the household, according to an updated Cochrane Review published this week. Householders can implement many of these house modifications themselves, providing a simple...7 October 2022
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Cochrane's incidents with Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube highlight the realities of Cochrane’s call against misinformation while protecting trusted sources. Cochrane’s Instagram posts have been removed, their Instagram account has been shadow banned, a Youtube video removed, and a Cochrane Library Twitter post about winning a prestigious award...7 October 2022
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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...7 October 2022 -
A new Cochrane Library Editorial has been published about the overtreatment with multiple medications and potentially inappropriate medications use in frail, older adults, and people with multimorbidity. The editorial introduces the Cochrane Library Special Collection on deprescribing which provides a summary of Cochrane Reviews on the topic. ...5 October 2022
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5 October 2022
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Mental health support in the community for refugee children and adolescents in high-income countries4 October 2022
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Cochrane Sustainable Healthcare and Choosing Wisely Canada invite you to join a free live webinar where leading experts discuss the challenges of abandoning existing low-value care practices, which may not be beneficial or even cause harm to patients. Ideal for healthcare professionals, guideline developers, and policy makers. Experts will share...4 October 2022
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The award supports critical research to help identify treatments to improve the lives of people suffering from debilitating eye diseases. The National Eye Institute (NEI) has awarded a $5 million grant to Tianjing Li, PhD, associate professor of ophthalmology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, in a continuation of the NEI’s...28 September 2022
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Join Cochrane UK for a free webinar for anyone making health decisions: Thursday 20th October 2022. All of us have to make health decisions, whether that’s to seek advice about a condition, buying an over-the-counter treatment or health product off the shelf, whether to take up an invitation to screening, or perhaps having to make many decisions...15 September 2022
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Women around the world should be able to access the best medical treatments that help to delay preterm births and improve neonatal outcomes, updated Cochrane network meta-analysis suggests. Cochrane is a global, independent network of health practitioners, researchers, patient advocates and others, responding to the challenge of making vast...8 September 2022