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Welcome to the course!

Welcome to our Systematic Review and Risk of Bias Assessment module, brought to you by Universiti Malaya

Systematic reviews are essential tools in evidence-based practice, providing a rigorous and transparent method for synthesising research.

They form the backbone of clinical guidelines and policy-making, ensuring that decisions are based on high-quality evidence.

Why Systematic Reviews Matter

A systematic review goes beyond summarizing existing research—it follows a structured approach to minimize bias and provide reliable conclusions. Whether a researcher or a practitioner, mastering systematic reviews enables you to contribute valuable insights to your field.

Key Learning Objectives

This course will guide you through:

• Conducting a systematic review effectively.

• Reporting findings in a clear and structured manner.

• Assessing the quality of studies by understanding risk and bias.

By the end of this course, you will have the confidence and expertise to conduct systematic reviews with precision and integrity.

Let’s get started on this journey toward producing high-quality, evidence-based research!

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