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Editorial
. 2020 Sep-Oct;138(5):355-358.
doi: 10.1590/1516-3180.2020.138527102020.

Cochrane Library: the best evidence within everyone's reach

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Editorial

Cochrane Library: the best evidence within everyone's reach

Maria Eduarda Dos Santos Puga et al. Sao Paulo Med J. 2020 Sep-Oct.
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest: Not declared

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1. Initial interface for Cochrane search.
Figure 2
Figure 2. Simple search just using words.
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Figure 3. Result from simple search.
Figure 4
Figure 4. Search using MeSH terms.
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Figure 5. Selection of tab for MeSH terms in advanced search.
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Figure 6. Identification of MeSH terms, which are then loaded into the search strategy.
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Figure 7. Advanced search strategy.
Figure 8
Figure 8. Result from advanced search for each MeSH term.
Figure 9
Figure 9. Result from advanced search, with intersection of sets #.
Figure 10
Figure 10. COVID-19 special collection.
Figure 11
Figure 11. COVID-19 special collection: critical care translated into Portuguese.

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