Cochrane Workshop: Systematic Reviews of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Studies Workshop - Lund, 21-22 January 2020This 2-day workshop is targeted at people who need to make decisions about diagnostic tests. It forms a coherent basis for systematically reviewing, analysing and interpreting diagnostic evidence. 

The Cochrane Review Screening for reducing morbidity and mortality in malignant melanoma has been recently updated. Researchers from Cochrane Sweden and The Nordic Cochrane Centre are behind this recent review.

Today, we are celebrating our second anniversary as a Cochrane centre.  Our Centre was established on the 16th May 2017 and is located in the city of Lund. It is affiliated with the Department of Research & Development / Section for HTA Analysis, Skåne University Hospital, in collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine at Lund University and with the Nordic Cochrane Centre in Copenhagen led by Karsten Juhl Jørgensen.

In 2017 Cochrane Sweden started the Cochrane International Mobility Programme to promote training periods at Cochrane Centre’s in oth

Cochrane is made up of 13,000 members and over 50,000 supporters who come from more than 130 countries, worldwide. Our volunteers and contributors are researchers, health professionals, patients, carers, people passionate about improving health outcomes for everyone, everywhere.

Everyone is welcome to join the Cochrane collaboration. Cochrane is a global network with 13,000 members and over 50,000 supporters. If you would like to be a part of Cochrane, you can find more information at Join Cochrane.

We recently reported the dramatic increase of Cochrane accounts by people based in Sweden (link).What about the Cochrane Members?

Shape the future of CochraneOver the next few weeks, four new members will be elected to Cochrane’s Governing Board.

Cochrane Sweden was recently launched on May 2017. At that time, only 458 Swedes had a Cochrane account (i.e. they were registered in Archie).

Cochrane Norway and Cochrane Sweden welcome you to a one-day workshop in the use of GRADE (21st November), followed by a one-day workshop in the use of GRADE-CERQual (22nd November).Participants are welcome to attend both workshops or only one.