- To gather evidence on the effectiveness of occupational health interventions.
- To stimulate the completion of systematic reviews on these interventions.
What is a systematic review? (at senseaboutscience.co.uk)
To reach our targets the field:
- maintains specific databases of occupational interventions and systematic reviews
- organises hand searching of occupational health journals
- has developed search strategies for finding OH studies in PubMed
- maintains a wish list of desirable systematic reviews
- organises funding for systematic reviews
- develops methodological support for occupational health review authors
- communicates with those interested in the field