The Department of Public Health Dentistry, Amrita School of Dentistry is conducting a National level workshop on Comprehensive Systematic Review Training Program and Scoping Review Workshop from December 2nd to 7th 2024 at Amrita School of Dentistry, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences Kochi.
This course prepares researchers and clinicians to develop, conduct and report robust, high quality systematic reviews of different evidence types in order to provide the strongest possible evidence to inform decision making or clinical guideline development in healthcare.
The present course is delivered based on THE JBI MODEL OF EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTHCARE. JBI’s approach to evidence-based healthcare is unique. JBI considers evidence-based healthcare as decision-making that considers the feasibility, appropriateness, meaningfulness and effectiveness (FAME) of healthcare practices.
Important Dates:
Registrations are closed. Results will be announced on October 20, 2024.
Introduction to Evidence-based Healthcare and the Systematic Review of Evidence
Learn about evidence-based healthcare, creating systematic review protocols, and key material regarding searching the literature. This is a prerequisite for Modules 2 & 3.
The Systematic Review of Quantitative Evidence
Learn about common research designs such as randomised controlled trials, how to critically appraise research, identify important sources of bias in research, an introduction to commonly encountered statistics in clinical research, when and how to conduct meta-analysis.
The Systematic Review of Evidence Generated by Qualitative Research, Narrative and Text
Learn about the importance of qualitative research in healthcare, common qualitative research designs such as phenomenology and ethnography, how to critically appraise qualitative research, identify different methods for synthesising qualitative research and learn when and how to perform a meta-synthesis of qualitative research.
This one-day workshop enables participants to explore the theories and concepts relating to scoping reviews and other types of evidence synthesis, and equip participants with the knowledge and tools required to successfully plan for and undertake and report a scoping review following the JBI approach.
Participants must be from one of the following states:
Course Lead:
Dr. Chandrashekar Janakiram
PhD., MDS.,M.Sc., DNB.
Director
Amrita Centre for Evidence Based Oral Health: A JBI Centre of Excellence
Contact Person:
Dr. Vineetha K
Deputy Director
Amrita Centre for Evidence Based Oral Health: A JBI Centre of Excellence
Ph No: +91 8289959380
Email: jbiamrita@dental.aims.amrita.edu