Quantitative Research Methods 101 EPI Hub for research and capacity building in Public health

1. Amna Khairy abdul kareem khairy
MBBS(U of K) , MPH (NU) DRME (NU)MDCommunity Medicine candidate
EPI Hub For research and capacity building

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3.  Knowledge: Foreground/Background
 Types of Literature Articles: Primary (Original)/Secondary (Pre-appraised)
 Reviews: Systematic/Non-systematic (Narrative)
 literature resource
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4. Where to Search?
Global
Regiona
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National

5. literature resource
Primary
 PubMed, EmBase, Cinahl,
 Tertiary
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Secondary
 Systematic Reviews:
 Cochrane Library, PubMed
 Guidelines websites:
 Guideline Clearinghouse,
 Guidelines International Network
 Point of Care:
 Clinical Evidence, Evidence Plus, UpToDate
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7. Where to Search?
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15.  Identify your key words
 Find synonyms for your key words
 What type of literature you need to review?
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17. Searching with
operators: AND , OR , NOT
Truncation*
Parenthesis for OR terms
Double Quotes for multi word phrases (Nesting)
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