Cochrane Translation: strategies for capacity boosting
The Croatian translation team has translated more than 1,500 plain language summaries to date. Livia Puljak, knowledge translation coordinator at Cochrane Croatia, explained the strategies they use for building capacity at the Cochrane Colloquium in Vienna, and discusses what they learned here.  read more (Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog)
Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog - February 22, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Muriah Umoquit Tags: Issue 51 Current news Cochrane contributors & Events Non-English Source Type: blogs

Cochrane Colombia's 'Systematic Review Investigation Incubator': producing evidence and building capacity
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Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog - February 17, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Muriah Umoquit Tags: Issue 51 Current news Cochrane contributors Cochrane Reviews Training & Events Source Type: blogs

TaskExchange – help us to help you to help others
TaskExchange connects people who need help with their Cochrane Reviews with people who have the time and expertise to help. Tari Turner shares more about the new beta version of TaskExchange and invites you to post a task, help someone out, or do both. read more (Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog)
Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog - February 16, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Muriah Umoquit Tags: Issue 51 Current news Cochrane contributors & Events Source Type: blogs

Strategy to 2020: What ’s in store for 2016
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Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog - February 15, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Nancy Owens Tags: Issue 51 Central Executive Team Cochrane contributors Evidence-based health care Source Type: blogs

Strategy to 2020: What’s in store for 2016
In the last edition of Cochrane Community, Mark Wilson, our CEO, introduced strategic priorities for 2016 as approved by Cochrane’s Steering Group. In this post, he sets out in more detail how Cochrane’s centrally managed funds will be used in support of the Strategy to 2020. read more (Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog)
Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog - February 15, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Nancy Owens Tags: Issue 51 Central Executive Team Cochrane contributors Evidence-based health care Source Type: blogs

Cochrane Translations: forming mutually beneficial collaborations to increase capacity and dissemination
The German translation project (called Cochrane Kompakt) is a joint effort between Cochrane Switzerland, Cochrane Germany and Cochrane Austria. Ingrid Toews, a researcher at Cochrane Germany, gave a presentation at the 2015 Cochrane Colloquium on the topic of forming mutually beneficial collaborations to increase capacity and dissemination of translations, and shares their story here.  read more (Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog)
Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog - February 12, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Muriah Umoquit Tags: Issue 51 Authors Current news German Cochrane contributors & Events Non-English Source Type: blogs

Applying an ‘equity lens’ to Cochrane Reviews
Jennifer Petkovic and Vivian Welch from Cochrane Equity Methods Group discuss the PRISMA EQUITY extension which applies an ‘equity lens’ to increase health equity in systematic reviews.What is health equity? What are some examples? read more (Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog)
Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog - February 1, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Muriah Umoquit Tags: Issue 51 Current news Cochrane contributors Cochrane Reviews Methods groups & Events Source Type: blogs

Cochrane Translations: how one translation team used social media as a tool for dissemination
The Croatian translation team has been translating Cochrane plain language summaries since March 2015. Livia Puljak, knowledge translation coordinator at Cochrane Croatia, shared their experience of using social media to promote translations at the Cochrane Colloquium in Vienna, and discusses what they learned here.  read more (Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog)
Source: Cochrane Collaboration - Official Blog - January 29, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Muriah Umoquit Tags: Issue 51 Centres Websites & Non-English Source Type: blogs