Guidance to best tools and practices for systematic reviews

K Kolaski, L Romeiser Logan… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Data continue to accumulate indicating that many systematic reviews are methodologically
flawed, biased, redundant, or uninformative. Some improvements have occurred in recent …

COVID-19 false dichotomies and a comprehensive review of the evidence regarding public health, COVID-19 symptomatology, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, mask …

K Escandón, AL Rasmussen, II Bogoch… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Scientists across disciplines, policymakers, and journalists have voiced frustration at the
unprecedented polarization and misinformation around coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

Interrupted time series regression for the evaluation of public health interventions: a tutorial

JL Bernal, S Cummins… - International journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Interrupted time series (ITS) analysis is a valuable study design for evaluating the
effectiveness of population-level health interventions that have been implemented at a …

Advancing social connection as a public health priority in the United States.

J Holt-Lunstad, TF Robles, DA Sbarra - American psychologist, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
A robust body of scientific evidence has indicated that being embedded in high-quality close
relationships and feeling socially connected to the people in one's life is associated with …

Synthesising quantitative and qualitative evidence to inform guidelines on complex interventions: clarifying the purposes, designs and outlining some methods

J Noyes, A Booth, G Moore, K Flemming, Ö Tunçalp… - BMJ global …, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Guideline developers are increasingly dealing with more difficult decisions concerning
whether to recommend complex interventions in complex and highly variable health …

Convergent and sequential synthesis designs: implications for conducting and reporting systematic reviews of qualitative and quantitative evidence

QN Hong, P Pluye, M Bujold, M Wassef - Systematic reviews, 2017 - Springer
Background Systematic reviews of qualitative and quantitative evidence can provide a rich
understanding of complex phenomena. This type of review is increasingly popular, has been …

Terminology for dissemination and implementation research

BA Rabin, RC Brownson - Dissemination and implementation …, 2017 - books.google.com
Dissemination and implementation (D&I) research is increasingly recognized as an
important function of academia and is a growing priority for major health-related funding …

Evidence-based intervention sustainability strategies: a systematic review

M Hailemariam, T Bustos, B Montgomery… - Implementation …, 2019 - Springer
Background Sustainability of evidence-based interventions (EBI) remains a challenge for
public health community-based institutions. The conceptual definition of sustainment is not …

The effect of overdose education and naloxone distribution: an umbrella review of systematic reviews

A Razaghizad, SB Windle, KB Filion… - … journal of public …, 2021 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Background. Opioids contribute to more than 60 000 deaths annually in North America.
While the expansion of overdose education and naloxone distribution (OEND) programs has …

Use of interrupted time series methods in the evaluation of health system quality improvement interventions: a methodological systematic review

C Hategeka, H Ruton, M Karamouzian, LD Lynd… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Background When randomisation is not possible, interrupted time series (ITS) design has
increasingly been advocated as a more robust design to evaluating health system quality …