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Strategy for a more evidence-informed world

Africa CDC EIDM training by Cochrane Kenya

 The free  webinar series on evidence-based research, care, and policy in health. runs from  19, 20, 21, 27 April and 3   May ,2023. Workshop Sessions as shown below ; Morning Session 09:00-12:30 Full session  09:00-16:00  

The upcoming Cochrane workshop that is scheduled for 16th-17th March 2023 at the KEMRI Training Centre. The agenda of the workshop is  to discuss Cochrane Kenya mandate and its existence and how to achieve the Cochrane Kenya strategies together. Map the Cochrane reviewers and different reviews undertaken.

Welcome to Cochrane Indaba 2025

Chronic health conditions in children and adolescents can have profound impacts on education, well‐being and health. They are described as non‐communicable illnesses that are prolonged in duration, do not resolve spontaneously, and rarely cured completely. Due to variations in the definition of chronic health conditions and how they are measured prevalence estimates vary considerably and have been reported to be as high as 44% in children and adolescents.

Cochrane Infectious Diseases has produced dozens of reviews on the prevention and treatment of malaria. These include interventions, such as drugs, taken by people, as well as some at the level of the environment. One of these looks at house modifications for preventing malaria and we asked lead author, Tilly Fox from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in the UK to tell us about the importance of the October 2022 update and its findings.

  Cochrane UK is delighted to be hosting the Cochrane Colloquium at the Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) Centre in London from 4th to 6th September 2023, and Satellite events on 3rd September.

KEMRI Knowledge Management KASH Symposium; Promoting systematic use of Research Evidence to inform evidence to inform health policy and practice; Lessons from Knowledge translation during covid-19 pandemic