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Long Covid Banne: An ongoing series of reports aiming to provide a high-level overview of Long COVID evidence
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Covid & population mental health
  • Our latest report
    Traditional media has contributed to problematic discourses about ideal bodies. Recently concern has grown about online content which potentially increases disordered eating.
  • Seminars return
    EPPI and the Centre for Evaluation at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine are collaborating to revive the ‘London Systematic Reviews and Research Use Seminars’.
  • New report series
    An ongoing series of reports aiming to provide a high-level overview of Long COVID evidence, commissioned by the Department of Health & Social Care.
  • EPPI Reviewer
    Our specialist application for all types of literature review, including systematic reviews, meta-analyses, ‘narrative’ reviews and meta-ethnographies.
  • Covid & population mental health
    A systematic review on interventions addressing the widespread mental health issues during the pandemic.

Better evidence for better decision-making:
robust and responsive reviews informing policy and practice

 

The Evidence for Policy & Practice Information Centre is a team of researchers and professionals 
based at University College London who:

  • Conduct systematic reviews across health, education, welfare and other public policy sectors.
  • Work closely with policymakers, practitioners and the public to understand their needs. 
  • Value and encourage participation in all stages of systematic reviews by people with
    diverse perspectives.
  • Study and develop methods to support the conduct of systematic reviews and their use 
    in decision-making.
  • Provide support, training and guidance for others seeking to undertake systematic reviews. 
  • Develop and maintain EPPI Reviewer software for conducting systematic reviews.
  

 
Latest News
Forthcoming Seminar

Systematic reviews and the Commercial Determinants of Health: methodological Implications

Date - May 24, 2023 12:30 PM

Speaker - Mark Petticrew, Professor of Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Director of the NIHR Public Health Policy Research Unit, collaborator in the SPECTRUM Consort
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COVID-19 'living' systematic map of research

Health research for NIHR
Social science research for IPPO
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Order your copy of An Introduction to Systematic Reviews now!

This new 2nd edition provides clear, step-by-step advice on the logic and processes of systematic reviewing. Packed with examples from across the social sciences, the book helps to turn systematic reviews into recommendations for policy and practice.
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Want to learn about systematic reviews or social policy?

Register for our online or face to face courses now. Our training outlines different systematic review approaches and gives a critical appreciation of evidence-informed policy and practice; and social policy.
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EPPI-Centre Review Support

Find out more about how the EPPI-Centre can help to support your review.
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