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Session content
- Reviewing the literature: Why? for whom? And How?
- Online bibliography data bases: JSTOR, PBMED, HINARI
- Use of Boolean operators and Medical sub headings (MESH)
- Synthesizing the results
Session learning objectives:
- Students should be familiar with conducting a literature review for a scholarly health problems (steps in the overall process, types of databases often searched in the area of health, the criteria for evaluating the quality of a study, the way of organizing the materials found)
- To create the evidence based objectives or hypothesis.
- To identify a new research problem based on a knowledge gap identified.
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