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The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR) includes the full text of the regularly updated systematic reviews of the effects of healthcare prepared by The Cochrane Collaboration. 

The reviews are presented in two types:

  • Complete reviews - Regularly updated reviews, prepared and maintained by Collaborative Review Groups (CRG) - also see the CRG websites;
  • Protocols - Protocols for reviews currently being prepared (includes expected completion date). Protocols include the background, objectives and methods of reviews in preparation.

    • Updated weekly.
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