Systematic Reviews for Occupational Safety and Health Questions : resources for Evidence Synthesis /
"This report introduces systematic reviews of the literature as a research methodology to summarize the existing evidence with a transparent, reliable, and valid approach. It covers the systematic review steps: (1) define the question, (2) create a protocol, (3) conduct a literature search and...
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| Language: | English |
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Santa Monica, Calif. :
RAND,
[2016]
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| Series: | Research report (Rand Corporation) ;
RR-1463-CDC. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Figures and Tables
- Summary
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction and Report Methods: Background
- Methods
- Objective
- 2. Systematic Review Step 1: Define the Question: Scope of the Review
- Review Questions
- Review Team, Technical Expert Panels, Key Informants, and Stakeholders
- 3. Systematic Review Step 2: Create a Protocol: Systematic Review Protocol Elements
- Analytic Framework
- Methodological Conduct of the Review
- Systematic Review Protocol Function
- Other Evidence Review Products
- Scalability of Evidence Review Methods
- Transparency of Review Methods
- 4. Systematic Review Step 3: Conduct a Literature Search and Screen for Inclusion: Data Sources
- Search Strategy
- Eligibility Criteria and Inclusion Screening
- Flow Diagram
- 5. Systematic Review Step 4: Document and Assess Included Studies: Data Extraction
- Evidence Table
- Critical Appraisal
- Data Access
- 6. Systematic Review Step 5: Evaluate and Interpret the Body of Evidence: Synthesizing Evidence
- Grading Evidence
- Integrating Evidence
- Body-of-Evidence Evaluation and Interpretation Transparency
- 7. Draw Conclusions and Develop Recommendations: Systematic Review Reporting
- Conclusions and Recommendations
- Translational Products
- 8. Discussion and Outlook
- References.