module 5 aep

Tuberculosis Operational Research Group (TORG)

Modul 5

Literature Review & Utilizing reference manager


Objectives

Know why search literatures are important

Know steps to search and store in right format

Familiar with Pubmed, MeSH terms, and various advance search tools

Know how to use reference manager (Mendeley)


Why review the literature?

Orient yourself in the topic Find out what others have learned and

reported -> refining problem statement Familiarize with various relevant

research approaches Prevents you from duplicating work that

has been done already Provide convincing argument why

particular study is needed


The Formal Search Steps

Explicitly defining questions Locating relevant literature Screening Appraising Synthesizing Presenting


MeSH = Medical Subject Heading

U.S. National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary used for indexing

articles for MEDLINE/PubMed.

MeSH provides consistent way to retrieve information

that uses different terminology for the same concepts


Literature Search - PubMed

Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis

DetectionDetection HIVHIV


How to search for literature

TuberculosisTuberculosis HIVHIV



Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis HIVHIV



Tuberculosis Tuberculosis HIVHIV


Practice 1, Utilizing PubMed

Search articles using keyword Search MeSH terms Search articles related to specific

limitation (free, review paper)Try: TuberculosisMDR


Presenting search results

Author Year Title Aim Method

Result


Pratice 2, Utilizing reference manager(Mendeley) Know the function of reference

manager Making new folder and downloading

data Understand how to utilize, read and

make note Inserting data manually Utilizing for writing reference lists


Group Work

Divide the course reference collection among group members

Each members screen and propose relevant references

Group chooses minimum five reference Each member appraise one reference Synthesize the results


Thank You

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