Searching
This page contains a list of guidance and quality assurance resources for searches strategies.
Provides a checklist to formalize the peer review process of search strategies for systematic reviews and health technology assessments
Provides a code of practice and a checklist for literature searching in the health sciences
See also: Ballantyne Scott, B (2022). "Developing a code of practice for literature searching in health sciences: a project description." Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association / Journal de l'Association des bibliothèques de la santé du Canada 43(1). URL: https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jchla/index.php/jchla/article/view/29409
Provides guidance for systematic searching for Cochrane Reviews (see MECIR).
National Institute for Care and Excellence - Developing NICE Guidelines Manual:
Identifying the Evidence: literature searching and evidence submission
Provides guidance to the systematic identification of evidence for each stage in the NICE guideline development cycle
Provides information relating to the information retrieval aspects of producing systematic reviews and health technology assessments
This page was last checked on 28 March 2024.