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Systematic Reviews: Rationale for systematic reviews [PDF]
BMJ, 1994 Systematic literature reviews including meta-analyses are invaluable scientific activities. The rationale for such reviews is well established. Health care providers, researchers, and policy makers are inundated with unmanageable amounts of information; they need systematic reviews to efficiently integrate existing information and provide data for ...
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Swaddling: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Pediatrics, 2007 Swaddling was an almost universal child-care practice before the 18th century. It is still tradition in certain parts of the Middle East and is gaining popularity in the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Netherlands to curb excessive crying.
Sleuwen, B.E. van +5 more
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World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2023 Background To assess the efficacy of artificial intelligence (AI) models in diagnosing and prognosticating acute appendicitis (AA) in adult patients compared to traditional methods.
Mahbod Issaiy +2 more
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Are systematic reviews up-to-date at the time of publication? [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Systematic reviews provide a synthesis of evidence for practitioners, for clinical practice guideline developers, and for those designing and justifying primary research.
Beller, Elaine M. +3 more
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Haematospermia – A Systematic Review [PDF]
The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2006 Haematospermia (or haemospermia) is a distressing symptom in sexually active men. In most cases, it is caused by non-specific inflammation of the prostate and seminal vesicles. In a small percentage of men, however, it may be a manifestation of genito-urinary or systemic malignancy, in particular prostate cancer.
Vinod H. Nargund +2 more
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Social capital and health: A systematic review of systematic reviews
SSM - Population Health, 2019 There are many systematic reviews on social capital (SC) and various health outcomes, but each of these reviews shows one piece of the larger SC and health puzzle. The aim of this research was to systematically review systematic reviews on SC and health, in order to provide an overview of existing evidence and to identify strategies for future research.
Ehsan, Annahita +3 more
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A review of studies mapping (or cross walking) from non-preference based measures of health to generic preference-based measures [PDF]
, 2008 This paper presents a systematic review of current practice in mapping between nonpreference based measures and generic preference-based measures.
Brazier, J.E., Tsuchiya, A., Yang, Y.
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Using media to impact health policy-making: an integrative systematic review
Implementation Science, 2017 Introduction Media interventions can potentially play a major role in influencing health policies. This integrative systematic review aimed to assess the effects of planned media interventions—including social media—on the health policy-making process ...
Lama Bou-Karroum +12 more
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Shades of Grey: guidelines for working with the grey literature in systematic reviews for management and organizational studies [PDF]
, 2016 This paper suggests how the ‘grey literature’, the diverse and heterogeneous body of material that is made public outside, and not subject to, traditional academic peer-review processes, can be used to increase the relevance and impact of management and ...
Adams, Richard J. +2 more
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Systematic reviews for policy [PDF]
, 2016 The authors argue that learning from existing evidence is a key skill both for researchers and policy makers. However, how do you go about accomplishing this? What are the key approaches, and how do you make the right choices? Additionally, what are the common pitfalls? This chapter gives the reader a guide to best practice in systematic reviews.
Gough, D, Tripney, J
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