Evidence Based Medicine

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http://www.nice.org.uk
Editor's Pick National Institute for Clinical Excellence Open in a new browser window Editor's Pick
   Special Health Authority with the task of systematically appraising health interventions and producing national guidance on effectiveness. Full details of evidence and appraisal process are supplied.
   http://www.nice.org.uk

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http://www.bham.ac.uk/arif/
Aggressive Research Intelligence Facility Open in a new browser window
   Based at the University of Birmingham and helping health care workers in the West Midlands to access and interpret research evidence. Includes summaries of completed requests.
   http://www.bham.ac.uk/arif/
http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/
Bandolier Open in a new browser window
   Monthly independent journal about evidence-based healthcare, written by Oxford scientists for healthcare professionals and consumers. Current and archived articles can be downloaded.
   http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/
http://www.gosh.nhs.uk/ich/html/academicunits/paed_epid/cebch/index.html
Centre for Evidence-Based Child Health Open in a new browser window
   Providing an educational programme for health professionals, with tutorial notes and a list of publications. Associated with Great Ormond Street Hospital, London.
   http://www.gosh.nhs.uk/ich/html/academicunits/paed_epid/cebch/index.html
http://www.cebm.net/
Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine Open in a new browser window
   Provides workshops, resources and background information for healthcare professionals, with research tools and educational material to download. Based at Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, Oxford.
   http://www.cebm.net/
http://www.ihs.ox.ac.uk/cebd/
Centre for Evidence-based Dentistry Open in a new browser window
   Promoting the international use of this methodology, with tools, resources and tutorials. Associated with the Institute of Health Sciences in Oxford, United Kingdom.
   http://www.ihs.ox.ac.uk/cebd/
http://cebmh.warne.ox.ac.uk/cebmh/
Centre for Evidence-based Mental Health Open in a new browser window
   Undertaking research and providing educational resources for clinician, with details of workshops and a programme to download. Attached to the Department of Psychiatry at Oxford University.
   http://cebmh.warne.ox.ac.uk/cebmh/
http://www.cebss.org/
Centre for Evidence-based Social Services Open in a new browser window
   Providing research findings to local policy makers, managers, practitioners, and carers. Features events calendar, publications and resources. Located at Exeter University.
   http://www.cebss.org/
http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/
Centre for Reviews and Dissemination Open in a new browser window
   Provides the National Health Service with information on the effectiveness of treatments and the delivery and organisation of health care. Includes a bi-monthly bulletin based on systematic review.
   http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/
http://www.conted.ox.ac.uk/cpd/healthsciences/
Continuing Professional Development Centre Open in a new browser window
   The Health Sciences Programme at Oxford University offers post-graduate and short courses in the research methods and applications of evidence-based healthcare.
   http://www.conted.ox.ac.uk/cpd/healthsciences/
http://www.phru.nhs.uk/casp/casp.htm
Critical Appraisal Skills Programme Open in a new browser window
   Offering courses and workshops in finding and critically evaluating research, and acting on the evidence. Part of the Public Health Resource Unit, Oxford, United Kingdom.
   http://www.phru.nhs.uk/casp/casp.htm
http://www.hta.nhsweb.nhs.uk/rapidhta/
Development and Evaluation Committee Open in a new browser window
   The DEC provided information about the cost-effectiveness of health care technologies to commissioners of health care in the South West and South East NHS Regions. Over 100 reports available on the site.
   http://www.hta.nhsweb.nhs.uk/rapidhta/
http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/em.htm
Effectiveness Matters Open in a new browser window
   A bulletin providing updates on the effectiveness of health interventions. Subscribe to the paper version(free) or view the full text published articles online.
   http://www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd/em.htm
http://nurse.bangor.ac.uk/evidence/
Evidence Open in a new browser window
   Publication focusing on clinically effective practice, with past issues available for free download. From the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Wales.
   http://nurse.bangor.ac.uk/evidence/
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~cczwood/EBM/
Evidence Based Medicine Open in a new browser window
   A tutorial designed for medical students, with a case study and instructions for analysing scientific papers. From the University of Nottingham.
   http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~cczwood/EBM/
http://hebw.uwcm.ac.uk/
Health Evidence Bulletins - Wales Open in a new browser window
   A collaboration between public health organisations, healthcare providers and libraries, publishing results of randomised controlled trials and observational studies into health and disease.
   http://hebw.uwcm.ac.uk/
http://www.eastman.ucl.ac.uk/~pdarkins/iceph/nfindex.html
International Centre for Evidence-Based Oral Health Open in a new browser window
   Conducting systematic reviews in periodontology and oral health care, with details of presentations, symposiums and publications. Part of the Eastman Dental Institute, University College, London.
   http://www.eastman.ucl.ac.uk/~pdarkins/iceph/nfindex.html
http://www.pst.ed.ac.uk/evidence
Lothian Evidence-based Mental Health Open in a new browser window
   Part of the University of Edinburgh and Lothian Primary Healthcare Trust. Provides tools for assessing evidence and some critical appraisal topics.
   http://www.pst.ed.ac.uk/evidence
http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/booth/painpag/index.html
Oxford Pain Internet Site Open in a new browser window
   Systematic reviews of pain management. Excellent knowledge base and examples of evidence based medicine.
   http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/booth/painpag/index.html
http://www.shef.ac.uk/seek/
SEEK: Sheffield Evidence for Effectiveness and Knowledge Open in a new browser window
   Gateway to electronic resources, databases, and clinical guidelines for policy makers, clinicians and researchers. Provided by the University of Sheffield, United Kingdom.
   http://www.shef.ac.uk/seek/
http://www.tuith.co.uk/
Scottish Dental Practice Based Research Network Open in a new browser window
   Promotes evidence-based practice through research projects and education. Features membership information, an online journal and practice guidelines to download.
   http://www.tuith.co.uk/
http://www.sicsebm.org.uk/
Scottish Intensive Care Society: Evidence-Based Medicine Group Open in a new browser window
   Features critically appraised topics, details of completed and current projects, and an explanation of terms.
   http://www.sicsebm.org.uk/
http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/sign/index.html
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network Open in a new browser window
   Development and dissemination of national clinical guidelines containing recommendations for effective practice based on current evidence. Includes list of available publications covering all specialties.
   http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/sign/index.html
http://www.mdx.ac.uk/www/rctsh/ebp/main.htm
Teaching and Learning Resources for Evidence Based Practice Open in a new browser window
   The Middlesex Hospital provides educational support materials, including a detailed teaching plan, for nurses and Allied Health professionals.
   http://www.mdx.ac.uk/www/rctsh/ebp/main.htm
http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/academic/R-Z/tiwgap/
Trent Working Group on Acute Purchasing Open in a new browser window
   Reviews the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of clinical interventions. Guidance notes for purchasers are available. Summaries of 26 reports available online.
   http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/academic/R-Z/tiwgap/

Last Updated: 2004-11-14 07:20:35