Friday, 25 February 2011

Annual Evidence Update on Dysmenorrhoea and Endometriosis: 28 February - 4 March 2011

An update of the evidence on this topic from NHS Evidence - women's health.

NHS Evidence - women's health will launch its next Annual Evidence Update (AEU) on Monday 28 February. Focusing on both endometriosis and dysmenorrhoea, the AEU aims to provide clinicians with the latest evidence on the management of these two conditions. We know it is very difficult for busy health professionals to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so the specialist collections are here to do this for you.

Find out more at www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth.

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Friday, 28 January 2011

Annual Evidence Update on Urinary Incontinence: 31 January - 4 February 2011

An update of the evidence on this topic from NHS Evidence - kidney diseases and male urogenital disorders and NHS Evidence - women's health.

The Kidney Diseases and Male Urogenital Disorders Specialist Collection and the Women's Health Specialist Collection have identified and reviewed new evidence on the diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence published during the last 12 months. The Kidney Diseases and Male Urogenital Disorders Specialist Collection presents evidence published since the release of the NICE guideline on Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms which has been reviewed by urologists from the Churchill Hospital in Oxford, and the Women's Health Specialist Collection provides an update on the latest evidence on the management of female urge urinary incontinence/overactive bladder and the pharmacotherapy, surgical and conservative management of female stress urinary incontinence.

We know it is very difficult for busy health professionals to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so the specialist collections are here to do this for you.

Find out more at www.library.nhs.uk/kidney and www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth.

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Wednesday, 29 September 2010

Annual Evidence Update on Antenatal and Pregnancy Care: 27 September 2010

An update of the evidence on this topic from NHS Evidence - women's health

NHS Evidence - women's health is holding its next Annual Evidence Update from Monday 27 September. The Antenatal Care Evidence Update builds on the accumulated knowledge-base and provides an up-to-date summary of the latest evidence in this area including the provision of antenatal care, patient information needs, common pregnancy problems, antenatal ultrasound and fetal monitoring. All the information contained in our AEU has been subject to rigorous selection criteria. We know it is very difficult for busy health professionals to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so the specialist collections are here to do this for you.

Find out more at www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth.

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Friday, 28 May 2010

Annual Evidence Update on Menorrhagia: 1-4 June 2010

An update of the evidence on this topic from NHS Evidence - women's health.

NHS Evidence - women's health is holding its next Annual Evidence Update from Tuesday 1 June. The update aims to provide clinicians with the most up-to-date knowledge on the diagnosis and management of heavy menstrual bleeding. We know that it is very difficult for busy clinicians to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so the women's health specialist collection does this for you so that you don't have to!

Find out more at www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth.

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Friday, 26 February 2010

Annual Evidence Update on Dysmenorrhoea and Endometriosis : 1-5 March 2010

An update of the evidence on this topic from NHS Evidence - women's health.

NHS Evidence - women's health is launching two Annual Evidence Updates (AEUs) on Monday 1st March: our fourth Annual Evidence Update on Endometriosis and our second Annual Evidence Update on Dysmenorrhoea. Focusing on the investigation and management of both conditions these evidence updates aim to provide clinicians with up-to-date summaries of the latest evidence. We know that it is very difficult for busy clinicians to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so NHS Evidence - women's health does this for you so that you don't have to! Please visit the website home page to access these AEUs.

Find out more at http://www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth

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Thursday, 28 January 2010

Annual Evidence Update on Urinary Incontinence: 1-5 February 2010

An update of the evidence on this topic from NHS Evidence - kidney diseases and NHS Evidence - women's health.

NHS Evidence - women's health is holding its second Annual Evidence Update (AEU) on Female Urinary Incontinence from Monday 1 February. This 2010 Evidence Update builds on the accumulated knowledge-base and provides up-to-date summaries of the latest evidence in the management of stress and urge urinary incontinence and overactive bladder. Specific topics include: sacral neuromodulation for urinary storage and voiding dysfunction; pharmacotherapy for stress urinary incontinence; the use of botulinum toxin in the management of overactive bladder syndrome (OAB), and conservative management of stress urinary incontinence.

The 2010 Annual Evidence Update on Male Urinary Incontinence is also being launched that day, in advance of the publication of the NICE guidelines on the Management of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Men later this year. This AEU updates the high-quality evidence and commentaries presented in early 2009 on: post-prostatectomy and urinary incontinence; Botulinum Toxin A; conservative management; male and female quality of life studies; stress urinary incontinence and surgery; stress urinary incontinence and drug treatment; urgency urinary incontinence and surgery; and urgency urinary incontinence and drug treatment. We also present the RCTs and lower level evidence published in 2009 on Botulinum Toxin A and male urinary incontinence.

Find out more at www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth and www.library.nhs.uk/kidney.

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Friday, 25 September 2009

Annual Evidence Update on Antenatal and Pregnancy Care: 28 September - 2 October 2009

An update of the evidence on this topic from NHS Evidence - women's health.

This Annual Evidence Update (AEU) aims to provide clinicians with the most up-to-date knowledge on the antenatal and pregnancy care offered to women. The update brings together the results of a comprehensive literature search for new research published since July 2008. The 2009 AEU builds on the AEU from last year and adds to this any new evidence identified from the up-to-date literature search. Topics include:

  • information needs
  • common pregnancy problems
  • provision of antenatal care
  • antenatal ultrasound
  • fetal heart rate monitoring.

We know that it is very difficult for busy clinicians to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so NHS Evidence - women's health does this for you so that you don't have to!

Find out more at www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth.

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Friday, 29 May 2009

Annual Evidence Update on Heavy Menstrual Bleeding: 1-5 June 2009

An update of the evidence on this topic from NHS Evidence - women's health.

NHS Evidence - women's health is holding its next Annual Evidence Update from Monday 1 June. The update aims to provide clinicians with the most up-to-date knowledge on the diagnosis and management of heavy menstrual bleeding. We know that it is very difficult for busy clinicians to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so the women's health specialist collection does this for you so that you don't have to!

Find out more at www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth.

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Friday, 27 February 2009

Annual Evidence Update on Dysmenorrhoea and Endometriosis: 2-6 March 2009

An update of the evidence on this topic from the NLH Women's Health Specialist Library.

The next Annual Evidence Update from the Women's Health Specialist Library will focus on both endometriosis and dysmenorrhoea. The update aims to provide clinicians with the most up-to-date knowledge on the diagnosis and management of endometriosis and dysmenorrhoea. We know that it is very difficult for busy clinicians to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so the Women's Health Specialist Library does this for you so that you don't have to!

Find out more at http://www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth

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Friday, 16 January 2009

Annual Evidence Update on Urinary Incontinence: 19-23 January 2009

An update of the evidence on this topic from the NLH Kidney Diseases and Women’s Health Specialist Libraries.

The Kidney Diseases and Women’s Health Specialist Libraries are launching the first Urinary Incontinence Annual Evidence Update (AEU) on Monday 19th January. Focusing on both male and female urinary incontinence this AEU brings together the latest evidence on the surgical, drug and conservative management of urge and stress incontinence and Overactive Bladder (OAB). Expert commentaries summarising the latest knowledge on various incontinence topics such as botox, post-prostatectomy and quality of life issues will be available.

We know that it is very difficult for busy health professionals to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so the specialist libraries do this for you so that you don't have to!

Find out more at http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney or http://www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth

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Friday, 26 September 2008

Annual Evidence Update on Antenatal and Pregnancy Care: 29 September - 3 October 2008

An update of the evidence on this topic from the NLH Women's Health Specialist Library.

Focusing on antenatal and pregnancy care, this Annual Evidence Update from the Women’s Health Specialist Library aims to provide clinicians with the most up-to-date knowledge on the antenatal and pregnancy care offered to pregnant women. The update brings together the results of a comprehensive literature search for new research published since July 2007 - building on last year’s update and adding any new evidence identified from the up-to-date literature search. We know that it is very difficult for busy clinicians to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so the Women's Health Specialist Library does this for you so that you don't have to!

Find out more at http://www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth

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Friday, 30 May 2008

National Knowledge Week on Heavy Menstrual Bleeding: 2-6 June 2008

An update of the evidence on this topic produced by the NLH Women's Health Specialist Library.

Focusing on heavy menstrual bleeding, this knowledge week aims to provide clinicians with the most up-to-date knowledge on the diagnosis and management of heavy menstrual bleeding. We know that it is very difficult for busy clinicians to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so the NLH Women's Health Specialist Library does this for you, so that you don't have to!

Find out more at http://www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth.

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Friday, 29 February 2008

National Knowledge Week on Endometriosis: 3-7 March 2008

The NLH Women's Health Specialist Library is also holding its next National Knowledge Week from 3rd March. Focusing on endometriosis, this knowledge week aims to provide clinicians with the most up-to-date knowledge on the diagnosis and management of endometriosis. We know that it is very difficult for busy clinicians to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so the Women's Health Specialist Library does this for you so that you don't have to!

Find out more at http://www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth

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Friday, 28 September 2007

National Knowledge Week on Antenatal Care: 1-7 October 2007

The Women's Health and Screening Specialist Libraries are holding a joint National Knowledge Week from 1st - 7th October. Focusing on antenatal care the Knowledge Week aims to provide health professionals with the most up-to-date knowledge on the antenatal care and screening offered to pregnant women. We know that it is very difficult for busy health professionals to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so the specialist libraries do this for you so that you don't have to!

Find out more at http://www.library.nhs.uk/womenshealth/ and http://www.library.nhs.uk/screening/

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Friday, 30 March 2007

National Knowledge Week on Endometriosis: 2-8 April 2007

Dear all
Another NKW next week:

The Women's Health Specialist Library is holding its first National Knowledge Week from Monday 2 April - Sunday 8 April.
Focusing on endometriosis the Knowledge Week aims to provide clinicians with the most up-to-date knowledge on the investigation and management of endometriosis.
We know that it is very difficult for busy clinicians to keep up-to-date with the huge volume of literature that is published each year and so the Women's Health Specialist Library does this for you so that you don't have to!

Access the NKW here.

We'd be grateful if you could help to publicise, as appropriate to your users.
Thanks
Fran

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