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Covidence

What is Covidence and how can it help?

Covidence is an online systematic and scoping review program developed by, and for, systematic reviewers.

It can:

  • import citations from reference managers like EndNote
  • facilitate the screening of abstracts and full-text
  • populate risk of bias tables
  • assist with data extraction
  • export to all common formats.

QUT has an institutional licence for Covidence. Be sure to use your QUT email address to request access.

Covidence is intuitive to use, and provides comprehensive FAQs, live webinars, instructions and tutorials.

Understanding Review Types in Research eBook

Covidence have authored a comprehensive guide to some common literature review types:

This guide will help you understand the purpose of these reviews and how to choose the right one. Inspired by the knowledge of hundreds of researchers, this guide compiles descriptions and examples of common literature reviews. 

Tags: literature reviews, narrative literature review, scoping review, systematic reviews