Research methodology and other research related topics - Course files - Training Course in Sexual and Reproductive Health Research 2017

Course weekly schedule - Research methodology

Research methodology and other research related topics - Course files

Literature search - Epidemiologic studies - Systematic reviews - Screening - Qualitative research

Course file - Author(s)	References, relevant online documents and resources
Literature search
Searching PubMed - Aldo Campana	PubMed Help PubMed Online Training / PubMed Tutorial
WHO Library - Tomas Allen	Cochrane Cochrane Library Google Scholar PubMed WHO Library and Information Networks for Knowledge
Epidemiologic studies
Epidemiologic studies - Karim Abawi	Epidemiology Glossary \| Data and Statistics \| Reproductive Health \| CDC. Clinical Epidemiology Glossary. Evidence Based Medicine Toolkit.
Cohort studies - Nguyen Thi My Huong	Nichol KL, Nordin JD, Nelson DB, Mullooly JP, Hak E. Effectiveness of Influenza Vaccine in the Community-Dwelling Elderly. New England Journal of Medicine. 2007 Oct 4;357(14):1373-81. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa070844 Olaf H Klungel SRH. Lipid-Lowering Drug Use and Cardiovascular Events after Myocardial Infarction. The Annals of pharmacotherapy. 2002;36(5):751-7. doi: 10.1345/aph.1A308 Ramchand R, Ialongo NS, Chilcoat HD. The Effect of Working for Pay on Adolescent Tobacco Use. Am J Public Health. 2007 Nov;97(11):2056-62. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2006.094045
Case-control studies - Karim Abawi	Epidemiology Glossary \| Data and Statistics \| Reproductive Health \| CDC. Clinical Epidemiology Glossary. Evidence Based Medicine Toolkit.
Cross-sectional studies - Maryam Hemed	Carlson MDA, Morrison RS. Study Design, Precision, and Validity in Observational Studies. J Palliat Med. 2009 Jan;12(1):77-82. Levin KA. Study design III: Cross-sectional studies. Evid Based Dent. 2006;7(1):24-5.
Randomized controlled trial - Khalifa Elmusharaf	Consort WHO ICTRP ClinicalTrials.gov Trials EBBP - Randomized Controlled Trials The SPIRIT Statement
Systematic reviews
Systematic review - Karim Abawi	Cochrane The Joanna Briggs Institute The Campbell Collaboration The Centre for Evidence-based Medicine Centre for Reviews and Dissemination
Screening
Medical screening - Catherine Watt	Wald NJ. Guidance on terminology. J Med Screen. 2008 Jan 3;15(1):50-50. Evidence review criteria: national screening programmes - Publications - GOV.UK. Lesson 10: Interventional Studies (1) Diagnostic Tests, Disease Screening Studies \| STAT 507. Department of Health & Human Services, State Government of Victoria, Australia. Newborn screening.
Qualitative research
Introduction to qualitative research - Khalifa Elmusharaf	TQR Qualitative Research Resources Online QDA