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PHPS40980

Academic Year 2024/2025
This course covers the rationale for systematic reviews, the different types of systematic reviews available and how to read and critically appraise published SR.

The lectures will provide a step-by-step guide to completing a systematic review and an overview of meta-analysis. Participants will acquire tools and skills to complete their literature reviews or KS projects.

Ultimately, this introductory module aims to help students understand how systematic reviews can inform new research and decision-making.

This course is suitable for students who have no prior experience conducting systematic reviews.

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Name Role
Latame Adoli Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Professor Catherine Blake Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Assoc Professor Mary Codd Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Dr Niamh Merriman Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Dr Dimuthu Rathnayake Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Mrs Karen Ryan Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Ms Carolyn Ingram Tutor