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Cochrane Vaccines Field develop criteria for vaccine evaluation.
2004 AUG 4 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- The Cochrane Vaccines Field develop criteria for vaccine evaluation.
"The Cochrane Vaccines Field (CVF) is a Cochrane Collaboration entity. The CVF was founded to facilitate the gathering of evidence on vaccines and their effects (ability to prevent the target disease, short and long term safety and efficiency) finalized to the production of systematic reviews. The CVF formulate criteria for population-based quality assessment of vaccines. The Cochrane Vaccines Field was registered in 1996 and is now based in Alessandria, Italy since 2000," a scientist in Italy reports.
"The specific contribution of the Cochrane Vaccines Field is to promote the preparations and maintenance of systematic reviews on the effects of vaccines facilitating the coverage of the knowledge gaps in vaccinology and thus forming a methodological focus for a population based assessment of vaccines and systematic gathering and dissemination of information on vaccines," said Antonella Barale at the Servizio Sovrazonale di Epidemiologia ASL 20. "The targets reached until now are: the handsearch of Vaccine and The Journal of Medical Virology, the updating of an overview on the current status of knowledge on ...
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