METO0010-1

Duration

5h Th, 10h Pr, 5h Mon. WS

Number of credits

	Master in public health (120 ECTS)	4 crédits
	University certificate in clinical epidemiology and healthcare economics	4 crédits

Lecturer

Charlotte Beaudart, Olivier Bruyère, Nancy Durieux

Coordinator

N...

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The objective of this course is to provide the student with elements required to perform (and therefore to interpret and to analyze critically) a systematic review of the literature on any subject of Public Health.
The course focuses on the following topics:

Systematic review of the literature: theory and milestones;
Advanced bibliographic search: use of Medline (via PubMed or Ovid) and Scopus;
Use of a bibliographic reference management software (Mendeley).

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

At the end of the course, students will be able to clearly define the objective of a systematic review, to establish an exhaustive search strategy in several databases, to select relevant publications, to extract and synthesize data.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Course of Documentary resources: Approach by conclusive data (METO1002)

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Ex cathedra course and individual work

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Face-to-face

Assessment methods and criteria

Written work

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

For the examination procedures, please refer to the official rules available on the University website.

Contacts

Please, use only your ULiege address (XXX@student.uliege.be) for any exchange of mails and specify in the subject line of your email the title of the course (METO0010).

Nancy Durieux Life Sciences Library Bât. B34 - CHU - Tour 5 Quartier Hôpital Avenue de l'Hôpital 11, 4000 LIEGE Tel. : +32(0)4/366 96 26 E-mail : Nancy.Durieux@uliegebe

Professor Olivier Bruyère and Charlotte Beaudart Department of Public Health, Epidemiology and Health Economics CHU Sart Tilman, Bât B23 4000 Liège Tel.: +32 (0)4 366 25 81 Fax: +32 (0)4 366 28 12 E-mail: olivier.bruyere@uliegebe E-mail: C.Beaudart@uliegebe

Advanced Bibliographic search and systematic review of literature