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Systematic reviews and randomised trials: influencing public policy

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Mike Clarke speaking at the Symposium on the 10th Anniversary of the German Cochrane Centre

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  1. Slide 1: Systematic reviews and randomised trials: influencing public policy 2 April 2008 Professor Mike Clarke UK Cochrane Centre Clinical Trial Service Unit, University of Oxford School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin
  2. Slide 2: Evidence Based Health Care • Is not only about systematic reviews of randomised trials of the effects of interventions • These provide one component of evidence based health care: an estimate of the effects of treatment • However, reliable knowledge of which interventions are beneficial, which are harmful and which have little or no effect is vital to well informed decision making • Reliable knowledge comes from reliable evidence, which needs to minimise chance and bias
  3. Slide 3:• What role should the findings of randomised trials and systematic reviews have in influencing public policy? • What role shoul