Objective
* To produce and update reliable systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials in parasitic and tropical diseases, and other conditions relevant to the tropics.
* To develop relevant research questions and trial protocols in parasitic and tropical diseases.
* To develop and evaluate approaches using systematic reviews to improve clinical and public health practice in various professional specialities and regions.
Expected Outcome
* Completed systematic review protocols produced within the network and published on The Cochrane Library.
* Completed systematic reviews produced within the network and published on The Cochrane Library and in journals.
* Full research trial protocols submitted for funding.
* Units will be established within developing countries with a range of dissemination, research and development activities promoting evidence-based health care.
* Encourage, support and produce protocols to conduct systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials in conditions relevant to the topics.
* Encourage, support and produce completed systematic reviews from these protocols.
* Encourage, support and ensure publication of these reviews on The Cochrane Library and in relevant specialist journals.
* Assist individuals to produce good research questions and trial protocols to answer these questions.
* Set up nodal points for networks stimulating the use of evidence to improve clinical and public health practice.
Fields of science
Call for proposal
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CSC - Cost-sharing contractsCoordinator
L3 5QA LIVERPOOL
United Kingdom