Friday, August 20, 2010

[EQ] Joint Colloquium: The Campbell and Cochrane Collaborations - Bringing Evidence-Based Decision-Making to New Heights

The Joint Colloquium is hosted by: The Campbell and Cochrane Collaborations


The Campbell & Cochrane Collaborations are international collaborations dedicated to producing & keeping up-to-date systematic reviews for evidence-based decision-making on the following topics: education, crime and justice, social welfare and health.


BRINGING EVIDENCE-BASED DECISION-MAKING TO NEW HEIGHTS

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18 -22 October 2010 - Keystone, Colorado USA

The Joint Colloquium is made possible through generous funding provided by:
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality, Department of Veterans Affairs Eastern Colorado Health Care System, University of Colorado School of Medicine, University Physicians Inc, JAMA Evidence & McGraw Hill, Jerry Lee Foundation, University of Colorado Denver Dept Dermatology, Colorado Injury Control Research Center, and
Pan American Health Organization PAHO/WHO

 

Plenary sessions include: using evidence to deal with emergent global issues; presenting evidence effectively to practitioners & consumers; and issues of equity & inclusion of low middle income countries.

 

Plenary Speakers:

Patricia Schroeder (Keynote) Former House of Representatives, US Congress

Barney Cohen National Research Council

Fiona Godlee Editor-in-Chief, BMJ

Julia Littell Bryn Mawr College

Susan Love Love/Avon Army of Women

Mary Frances Luce Duke University

Joia Mukherjee Partners in Health

Eamon Noonan The Campbell Collaboration

Zulma Ortiz UNICEF Argentina

Prathap Tharyan South Asian Cochrane Center

Bob Wachter University of California, San Francisco

David Weisburd Hebrew University and George Mason University

Ming Ming Zhang Chinese Cochrane Center

 

 

 

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