Doing a Systematic Review: A Student's Guide
Further Useful Resources
Introduction to systematic review and meta-analysis
www.coursera.org/learn/systematic-review
Statistical reasoning for public health 1: Estimation, inference, & interpretation
www.coursera.org/learn/statistical-reasoning-1
Statistical reasoning for public health 2: Regression methods
www.coursera.org/learn/statistical-reasoning-2
Innovations in data collection, management, and archiving for systematic reviews
Link to critical appraisal and data extraction for systematic reviews of prediction modelling studies: The CHARMS checklist
http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1001744#s4
TED talk – Battling bad science: Dr Ben Goldacre explains why it is important to critically appraise the evidence with examples taken from nutrition claims and the pharmaceutical industry.
www.ted.com/talks/ben_goldacre_battling_bad_science?language=en
TED talk – What doctors don’t know about the drugs they prescribe: Dr Ben Goldacre explains why these unreported instances of negative data are especially misleading and dangerous. A useful and entertaining overview of publication bias.
www.ted.com/talks/ben_goldacre_what_doctors_don_t_know_about_the_drugs_they_prescribe?language=en
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