Course description:
This course aims to provide you with a background on the utility, methodology and interpretation of systematic reviews and meta-analyses of health care interventions. The course will introduce to the logistical, methodological, and statistical techniques of meta-analysis and evidence synthesis. The emphasis will be largely on synthesizing the results of interventional studies, however, there will be discussion on the synthesis of observational studies.
By the end of this session, participants will be able to: