2019-HRB-Evidence-J - The provision of three temporary (seven months) Agency Workers to assist with the completion of evidence products for the HRB Evidence Centre within the HRB

Descriptions

The Health Research Board leads and supports excellent research. We generate new knowledge and evidence. And most importantly, we promote the use of new research, information, and evidence in policy and practice for the benefit of people’s health and patient care. Our funding is directed to: •Address major health challenges•Support healthcare interventions•Address the research needs of the Irish health and social care system•Support exceptional researchers and leaders•Built a strong enabling environment in which to conduct health researchFor additional information go to www.hrb.ie Assisting research officers with completing evidence products using a systematic approach and documented approach•Turning policy questions into research questions•Rigorous and documented search process in collaboration with an information specialist•Mapping the information and literature available in collaboration with an information specialist•Assessing the suitability of the literature to answer research questions •Assessing the quality of the literature•Extracting findings systematically •Analysing and synthesising published data •Identifying what is known about a topic, and subsequently, gaps in knowledge•Preparing presentations and writing briefing papers and reviews in specific areas