KSR Information Specialists know that rigorous research begins with reliable evidence. We deliver timely, thorough and fully reproducible literature searches that adhere to the highest evidence-based standards in information retrieval.
Our experience and expertise
With years of specialist experience, our team can design, execute and document transparent search strategies tailored to a wide range of large-scale projects:
Research Types: Systematic reviews, health technology assessments (HTAs), economic evaluations, scoping studies, and clinical guidelines.
Specialised Topics: Comprehensive reviews of diagnostics, adverse events, and complex healthcare interventions.
Database Access: Extensive coverage of core health and social care resources (including MEDLINE, Embase, and the Cochrane Library) alongside subject-specific databases such as CINAHL and PsycInfo.
Grey Literature: We go beyond standard databases to uncover critical unpublished evidence, including conference proceedings, government reports, clinical trial registries, regulatory documents and statistical data.
Expert Literature Searching for Health & Social Care
Why choose KSR?
Whether you need support with a single stage of your project, or end-to-end management, our information team is here to help. We can collaborate with you on:
- Planning proposals and initial literature scoping.
- Executing full systematic and rapid review searches.
- Quality-assuring existing search methods and managing bibliographic references.
- Providing complete, transparent documentation ready for publication or submission.
Our Quality Guarantee: Every search method we employ meets the rigorous standards recommended by NICE, the Cochrane Collaboration, and the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD), and undergoes full peer review.
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