Online Journal Club

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Online Journal Club

Presenter:

Donna Ciliska, RN, PhD

November 17, 2016 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET

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HealthPrince George, BC

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Poll Question #2

What sector are you from?

A. Public Health PractitionerB. Health Practitioner (Other)C. EducationD. ResearchE. Provincial/Territorial/Government/MinistryF. MunicipalityG. Policy Analyst (NGO, etc.)H. Other


Presenter

Donna Ciliska, RN, PhD

Senior Knowledge

Translation Advisor

National Collaborating Centre

for Methods and Tools

McMaster University


Introduction of participants


Model for Evidence-Informed

Public Health


Steps in the process of Evidence-

Informed Public Health


Evidence-Informed Public Health

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Critically and efficiently appraise

the research methods


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Critical Appraisal Skills Programme: Checklists

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CASP offers free, downloadable checklists for:

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• Randomised Controlled Trials

• Systematic Reviews

• Cohort Studies

• Case-Control Studies

• Qualitative Studies

• Economic Evaluations

• Diagnostic Studies

• Clinical Prediction Rules

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Funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada | Affiliated with McMaster UniversityProduction of this presentation has been made possible through a financial contribution from the Public Health Agency of Canada. The

views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the Public Health Agency of Canada..

Article to critique:Stockwell, M. S., Westhoff, C., Kharbanda, E. O., Vargas, C. Y., Camargo, S., Vawdrey, D. K., & Castaño, P. M. (2014).

Influenza Vaccine Text Message Reminders for Urban, Low-Income Pregnant Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial. American Journal of Public Health, 104(Suppl 1), e7–e12.

http://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2013.301620

Poll Question #3

What are your next steps? I plan to …

A. Access the Understanding Research Evidence videos

B. Register for Introduction to EIDM module C. Register for Critical Appraisal of

Intervention Studies ModuleD. Tell a colleague about the Understanding

Research Evidence videos

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