Interested in conducting a literature review or not sure how to do it? The NIH Library’s Evidence Synthesis Service is here to help you through classes and personalized, one-to-one support.
Classes
Classes cover the different types of evidence synthesis reviews (e.g., rapid, scoping, systematic, umbrella, meta-analysis) and the required methodologies. Note: HHS staff must sign into the HHS Digital Library with their PIV card before registering for classes.
- Introduction to the Systematic Review Process
February 03, 1:00–2:00 pm - How to Conduct a Scoping Review
February 12, 1:00–2:00 pm - How to Conduct a Rapid Review
February 17, 1:00–2:00 pm - How to Conduct an Umbrella Review
February 19, 1:00–2:00 pm - Developing and Disseminating Your Review Protocol
March 03, 1:00–2:00 pm - Conducting the Screening Steps in Your Review
March 10, 1:00–2:00 pm - Conducting the Risk of Bias Step in Your Review
March 17, 10:00–11:30 am - Using Covidence for Conducting Your Review
March 18, 1:00–2:30 pm - Meta-Analysis: Quantifying a Systematic Review
March 19, 10:00am–12:30 pm - Collecting and Cleaning Data for Your Review
March 26, 10:00–11:30 am - Writing and Publishing Your Review
March 31, 1:00–2:00 pm
Services
Looking for personalized assistance or have an evidence synthesis question? Contact us to get help. NIH Librarians are experienced in evidence synthesis and are available to support you at every step of your review, including:
- Selecting the type of review to conduct
- Formulating the research question
- Writing and disseminating the protocol
- Conducting a literature search
- Setting up Covidence for screening and data collection
- Assisting with manuscript writing
Covidence: Evidence Synthesis Software
For researchers conducting evidence syntheses, Covidence offers a reliable and efficient way to manage complex review workflows from start to finish. Covidence is an online platform that streamlines the creation of high-quality reviews (e.g., systematic, scoping, literature, etc.) Request access through out software request form.
For questions about classes, services, or resources, email the NIH Library.
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