LibGuides: Evidence-Based Health Care: Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analysis

Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analysis

Authors of a systematic review ask a specific clinical question, perform a broad search of the scholarly literature, eliminate the poorly done studies, and then attempt to make practice recommendations based on the well-done studies.

Cochrane.org
Search the Cochrane Library for comprehensive literature reviews that present summary findings of the best studies.

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CINAHL® Plus with Full Text is a core research tool for all areas of nursing and allied health literature. CINAHL® Plus with Full Text covers nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines. In addition, this database offers access to health care books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice, educational software, audiovisuals and book chapters.