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Table 1 Structure of the EBM module

From: Effective or just practical? An evaluation of an online postgraduate module on evidence-based medicine (EBM)

Week 1-2

Introduction to EBM and phrasing questions

Week 3-4

Searching the literature

Week 5-6

Introduction to critical appraisal, the GATE framework and study design

Week 7-10

Applying the GATE framework and other critical appraisal guidelines to studies

Week 11

Considering application of evidence in practice

Week 12

Final assignment