In the spotlight: Equity Methods Group

Posted by Froeks Kamminga (Methods Liaison Officer) on 1 December 2020

Each year, all 17 Cochrane Methods Groups prepare an Annual Report to record their main developments and achievements. This year, we are putting the Methods Groups and their contributions in the spotlight. 

Today, it's EquityThe Campbell and Cochrane Equity Methods Group is registered with both Cochrane and the Campbell Collaboration.  The aim is to encourage the inclusion of an equity lens in the formulation of review questions, collecting data, interpreting evidence across factors such as socio-economic position and gender, and discussing the implications of research findings for clinicians, consumers, and policy-makers.

This year, the Group's highlight is: 

To find out more, click on the below, which will take you to the Group's summary report:

Interested in learning more about the Equity Methods Group, or any of the other Methods Groups?

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A full overview of the outputs in methods research and development, best practice and guidance, methods implementation, as well as publications and other achievements from each of our 17 Methods Groups can be found via the links in the box below.  

Methods research and development

Best practice and methods guidance

Methods Groups Annual Highlight and Summary Reports

Methods implementation

Publications and other key achievements

Lastly, you can read the full narrative report for a summary of the key methodological developments in Cochrane over the past year.