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Cigarettes and Its Effects on Health

Scripta Score Scientific Medical Journal, 2020
Background: One of the biggest challenges in the world of health is the problem of smoking. In 2018, there was an increase in smokers at the age of 10-18 years by 9.1% compared to 2013, which was 7.2%.
Ridwan Balatif
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Publishing perspectives from a poacher-turned-gamekeeper

Insights: The UKSG Journal, 2015
The open access (OA) agenda has gained traction in the UK, and the academic community is embracing it. Despite this, compliance rates of OA deposition into journals and repositories are below the levels expected and hoped for.
Simon J Hubbard
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An Analysis of Literature Searching Anxiety in Evidence-Based Medicine Education [PDF]

Jiàoyù zīliào yǔ túshūguǎn xué, 2014
Introduction. Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) is hurtling towards a cornerstone in lifelong learning for healthcare personnel worldwide. This study aims to evaluate the literature searching anxiety in graduate students in practicing EBM.
Hui-Chin Chang, Chih-Lung Wu, Pei-Chun Chao, Long-Yau Lin, You-Tsz Yu, Shan-Ju Lin Chang   +5 more
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In search of the right literature search engine(s) [PDF]

, 2011
*Background* Collecting scientific publications related to a specific topic is crucial for different phases of research, health care and ‘effective text mining’. Available bio-literature search engines vary in their ability to scan
Mohammed Farouk, Darshan S. Chandrashekar, Kshitish K. Acharya, Samudyata V, Akhilesh K. Bajpai, Akhilesh Bajpai, Greta Kasliwal, ArunNehru KP, Neelima Chitturi, Sreelakshmi KS, Darshan Chandrashekar, Pranami Bora, Deepti H, Sravanthi Davuluri, Haritha Haridas, Kshitish Acharya   +15 more
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An Evidence Based Checklist for the Peer Review of Electronic Search Strategies (PRESS EBC)

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2010
No abstract.
Jessie McGowan, Margaret Sampson, Carol Lefebvre   +2 more
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Which are the most sensitive search filters to identify randomized controlled trials in MEDLINE?

Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2020
Objective: The Cochrane Handbook of Systematic Reviews contains search filters to find randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in Ovid MEDLINE: one maximizing sensitivity and another balancing sensitivity and precision.
Julie Glanville, Eleanor Kotas, Robin Featherstone, Gordon Dooley   +3 more
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Flow-chart of literature searching. [PDF]

, 2014
Flow-chart of literature searching.
Emanuele Leoncini (502079), Stefano Bonassi (136975), Alessandra Frustaci (627712), Alfredo Cesario (627711), Stefania Boccia (162303), Katina Aleksovska (627710)   +5 more
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Pediatric Residents and Interns in an Italian Hospital Perform Improved Bibliographic Searches when Assisted by a Biomedical Librarian

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2013
A Review of: Gardois, P., Calabrese, R., Colombi, N., Lingua, C., Longo, F., Villanacci, M., Miniero, R., & Piga, A. (2011). Effectiveness of bibliographic searches performed by paediatric residents and interns assisted by librarian.
Mathew Stone
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Summary of literature searching process. [PDF]

, 2019
Summary of literature searching process.
Zhi-Lu Wang (3987287), Min Li (12799), Chen Guo (502041), Yu-Dong Fan (7207739), Yong-Hui Lv (6330695), Ming-Bo Zhang (2239978)   +5 more
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Searching the literature for studies for a systematic review:Part 5: Beyond the standard electronic databases [PDF]

, 2019
In the past few issues, we have looked at how to construct a search for the main electronic databases. However, to get a very sensitive search and to combat publication bias, you may need to go further than looking at the standard databases.
Littlewood, Anne, Kloukos, Dimitrios
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