Centre for Evidence-informed Decision-making (CEIDeM)

The Centre for Evidence-informed Decision-making (CEIDeM) at the Department of Health Information, PSPH, MAHE, 沙巴体育, aims to address public health evidence needs in the 沙巴体育 Asian Region. It has grown into an international network with global collaborations, including universities, public health organizations, and NGOs. CEIDeM partners with various organizations and individuals across diverse subject areas to tackle public health challenges in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). With a staff and intern base from around the world, CEIDeM fosters new ideas, debate, change, and innovation, focusing on capacity building in public health research.

Internship and Exchange Programmes

The Internship programme at CEIDeM is designed for undergraduates, postgraduates, and doctoral candidates from diverse backgrounds, offering durations of 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, or 1 year. Interns engage in ongoing projects, gaining exposure to public health research and education on health disparities, health issues, professional development, and community health promotion activities. Successful completion of the internship is recognized with a certificate. The programme is open to international students.

Academic Programmes

Certificate Course on Evidence Synthesis: Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis

CEIDeM, Department of Health Information, PSPH, MAHE, offers an annual 'Certificate Course on Evidence Synthesis: Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis,' following the principle of “Learning by doing.” The course covers every step of a systematic review, providing practical exposure through practice exercises, assignments, group activities, and hands-on training. By the end, participants gain in-depth knowledge of systematic review methodology and develop a systematic review protocol on their topic of interest.

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Coordinator:

Divya Sussana Patil

Coordinator,Centre for Evidence-informed Decision-making?

Department of Health Information, PSPH, MAHE, 沙巴体育.

Email ID:?divya.patil@manipal.edu

Contact us:

Department of Health information, Prasanna School of Public Health, 沙巴体育 Academy of Higher Education, 沙巴体育- 576104, Karnataka, India

Phone: 91820 2923449?

E-mail:?healthinfo.psph@manipal.edu

Visit us @??https://ceidem.manipal.edu/Default.aspx

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Publications

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News and Events

Certificate Course in Evidence Synthesis (Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis) from November 07 to 12, 2022 at CEIDeM, Department of Health Information, PSPH, MAHE.

Dr. Anju Sinha, Scientist Consultant, Director, ICMR-Cochrane Affiliate Centre, Co-Chair, India Cochrane Network, was the key note speaker.

The team included?Dr. Shailesh Advani, Georgetown University School of Medicine, USA;?Ms. Carrie Price , Health Professions Librarian,Albert S. Cook Library;?Dr. Bijaya Padhi, Assistant Professor, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and 沙巴体育;?Dr. Shruti Murthy, Independent 沙巴体育er, India;?Dr. Vishnu Renjith, Lecturer and Program Director, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland;?Dr. Ravishankar, Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Vallabhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi;?Dr. Mahalaqua Nazli Khatib, Head Division of Evidence Synthesis; School of Epidemiology and Public Health and Professor in the Department of Physiology, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences;?y Dr. Akilesh Ramaswamy, Assistant Professor, JIPMER, Puducherry and Mr. Robert Ayan, CEO Rayyan.ai. 28 participants participated in the course.

CEIDeM, Department of Health Information, PSPH, MAHE, 沙巴体育 organized a 'Virtual Panel Discussion on Evidence to Policy Translation'

Dr Sanjay Zodpey, President, Public Health Foundation of India [PHFI], New Delhi; Dr B Unnikrishnan, Dean and Professor, Community Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore; Dr Shirish Darak, Public Health 沙巴体育er, Prayas Health Group, Pune, Maharashtra; Dr Neeta Inamdar' Professor and Head, 沙巴体育 Centre for European Studies, MAHE were the resource persons for the Panel Discussion.

Dr Sanjay Pattanshetty HOD, Department of Global Health Governance; Coordinator, Centre for Health Diplomacy; PSPH?was the Moderator for the Panel Discussion.

沙巴体育, education research, policies in education research, translating evidence into policies, knowledge generation, knowledge translation were discussed in the pannel.

Sscoping review methodology; systematic review-evidence synthesis-meta analysis; types of reviews; literature review; refer research articles; journal publications; developing-implementing policies;? journal publications, research articles, databases of journals, articles were discussed at?Scoping Review Methodology workshop on 05 May 2023.