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USCC San
Francisco Branch
The
San Francisco Branch of the US Cochrane Center assumes unique
tasks on behalf of the Collaboration:
- Develops and evaluates mechanisms for incorporating
criticism of the Cochrane Reviews into the on-line database
of reviews.
- Compares the process and outcomes of this mechanism
of on-line peer review to standard peer review
- Evaluates adherence with the Cochrane Collaboration
protocol for conducting Cochrane Reviews
- Assesses the reproducibility of the Cochrane
Reviews
- Tracks the publication of Cochrane Reviews
submitted to medical / scientific journals
- Tracks the citation of Cochrane Reviews in
the medical / scientific literature, in the lay press, and
by policy makers
- Evaluates methods for refereeing protocols
submitted to the editorial teams of the Collaborative Review
Groups
- Evaluates methods for refereeing Cochrane Reviews
before they are submitted to the Parent Database of Reviews
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Review
Groups
Eyes
and Vision Review Group, US Satellite
HIV/AIDS Review
Group
Prostatic Diseases
and Urologic Cancers Review Group
Pain,
Palliative, and Supportive Care Collaborative Review Group,
Pain Section
Neonatal
Review Group
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Fields
Behavioral Medicine Field
Complementary Medicine Field
Methods
Group
Cochrane
Screening and Diagnostic Tests Methods Group
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