Overview

Focusing on EBM, this lecture traces its historical evolution, detailing the core principles and approaches that underpin evidence-based medical practice. It also addresses the practical applications of EBM, emphasizing the systematic evaluation of clinical evidence, the workflow involved, and the critical concepts essential for informed decision-making in healthcare.

Lecturer

Abanoub Riad, PhD, DDS, FRSPH
Assistant Professor at the Department of Public Health LF MU

Presentation

Resources

• Required Resources (compulsory)

1. Kang H. How to understand and conduct evidence-based medicine. Korean Journal of Anesthesiology. 2016;69(5):435. doi:10.4097/kjae.2016.69.5.435
   
2. Siwek J. Evidence-Based Medicine: Common Misconceptions, Barriers, and Practical Solutions. American Family Physician. 2018;98(6):343-344. Accessed October 26, 2021. https://www.aafp.org/afp/2018/0915/p343.html‌
   
3. Masic I, Miokovic M, Muhamedagic B. Evidence Based Medicine - New Approaches and Challenges. Acta Informatica Medica. 2008;16(4):219. doi:10.5455/aim.2008.16.219-225
   

• Recommended Resources (optional)

1. JBI Manual for Evidence Synthesis
   
2. JBI Manual for Evidence Implementation
3. Guyatt G, Jaeschke R, Wilson MC, Montori VM, Richardson W. What Is Evidence-Based Medicine? Users’ Guides to the Medical Literature: A Manual for Evidence-Based Clinical Practice. McGraw Hill Medical. https://jamaevidence.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?bookid=847§ionid=69031458‌
4. Cochrane Library
5. Students 4 Best Evidence
6. Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine (CEBM), University of Oxford
7. JAMAevidence
8. The James Lind Library

Assignment