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Training Course in Sexual and Reproductive Health Research 2011

Research methodology

Module coordinators: Shyam Thapa, Tomas Allen, Karim Abawi

• Research methodology - Course files

• Research methodology - WHO documents

• Glossary of terms used in health research

• International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE): Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals

  • ICMJE: Preparing a Manuscript for Submission to a Biomedical Journal

    • Research Reporting Guidelines and Initiatives: By Organization

      • Equator

    • Citing Medicine -- NCBI Bookshelf

      • International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals: Sample References

      • Citing biomedical documents - National Library of Medicine (NLM) style

• Randomized controlled trials

  • The Lancet epidemiology series - Grimes DA, Schulz KF

    • Allocation concealment in randomised trials: defending against deciphering

    • Blinding in randomised trials: hiding who got what

    • Generation of allocation sequences in randomised trials: chance, not choice

    • Sample size slippages in randomised trials: exclusions and the lost and wayward

    • Unequal group sizes in randomised trials: guarding against guessing

  • CONSORT - Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials

    • CONSORT Statement

  • Practihc - Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trials in HealthCare

    • Tools

• Systematic reviews, meta-analyses

  • Cochrane Collaboration

    • Cochrane Library

    • Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions

    • RevMan

  • PRISMA - Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses

    • PRISMA Statement

• Grading the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations

  • GRADE (Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation) working group

    • GRADEpro

    • Organizations that have endorsed or that are using GRADE

    • Publications

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