National subscription to Cochrane Library renewed

 "The national provision for country-wide access to The Cochrane Library in India has just been renewed for a further three years.This will provide millions of people in India continued free access to the best available evidence on the effects of healthcare interventions..."

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    SASIANCC & TOXSIG launch landmark study

Landmark nation-wide study and survey on snake-bites, in collaboration with 15 healthcare centres across the country, launched.
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The South Asian Cochrane Network & Centre is one among 14 independent centres of The Cochrane Collaboration, an international organization of individuals and institutions that seeks to help healthcare providers, policy makers, patients, their families, advocates and others make well-informed decisions about health care - by preparing, updating and promoting the accessibility of Cochrane Systematic Reviews. These reviews are region published online in The Cochrane Library and are freely accessible to everyone in South Asia, and many other parts of the world. 

We provide training and mentoring for authors to develop protocols for, and complete, systematic reviews and meta-analysis of the effects of interventions relevant to healthcare in the region and the world. We disseminate the results of these reviews through evidence summaries, presentations, workshops, mailing lists, newsletters, and other means.  Read more...

India-based South Asian satellite for Public Health Group

The Cochrane Public Health Group has announced the formation of a South Asian satellite based in India. The satellite is based at the Manipal University in Karnataka and will align with the Melbourne editorial team. 

The new team, working under the title, 'Public Health Evidence South Asia' (PHESA), is led by Manipal University professor, Dr. Sreekumaran Nair, together with  Dr Ruhi Saith from Oxford Policy Management in New Delhi.

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Situation Vacant : Research Scientist for the Effective Health Care Research Consortium (EHCRC) 

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