Information on citing the following specific health resources is available via the tabs above.
Citations to AMH entries are formatted similar to book section entries.
Citation No. Australian Medicines Handbook Online [Internet]. Location of Publication: Publisher; Year. Section title [date updated; date cited]; page no. Available from: URL
1. Australian Medicines Handbook [Internet]. Adelaide: AMH; c2020. Timolol [cited 2020 Jan 20]; [about 3 screens] . Available from: https://amhonline.amh.net.au/chapters/eye-drugs/drugs-glaucoma/beta-blockers-eye/timolol
Citations to topics included in BMJ Best Practice are formatted similar to book chapter entries from an edited book.
Author details and the date the topic was last updated are listed in the 'Summary' page under the 'Overview' tab.
Citation No. Author. Topic title: subtitle. In: BMJ Best Practice [Internet]. Place of Publication: BMJ Publishing Group; Year of publication. [date updated; date cited]. Available from: BMJ Best Practice.
1. Sambursky R. Acute conjunctivitis. In: BMJ Best Practice [Internet]. London: BMJ Publishing Group; c2018. [updated 2019 July; cited 2020 Jan 15]. Available from: BMJ Best Practice.
Citations to Cochrane Reviews follow the same format as for journal articles.
Use the abbreviation 'Cochrane Database Syst Rev' for the full name of 'Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews'.
Citation No. Author/s. Title: subtitle. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. Date of Publication; Issue No: Cochrane Access No. doi:10.xxxxxxxx
1. Mehrholz J, Kugler J, Storch A, Pohl M, Elsner B, Hirsch K. Treadmill training for patients with Parkinson's disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Sep 13; 9: CD007830. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD007830.pub4
The critical appraisal tools listed here include:
The STOBE Statement should be referenced using one of the journal articles listed here: http://strobe-statement.org/index.php?id=strobe-publications
The most recent article is provided below:
1. von Elm E, Altman DG, Egger M, Pocock SJ, Gotzsche PC, Vandenbroucke JP. The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies. J Clin Epidemiol. 2008;61(4):344-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2007.11.008
To cite the CASP checklists, see the example below.
2. Critical Appraisal Skills Programme. CASP systematic review checklist [Internet]. Oxford: CASP; 2018 [cited 2020 Jan 15]. 4p. Available from: https://casp-uk.net/casp-tools-checklists/
To cite the JBI checklists, see the example below.
3. Joanna Briggs Institute. Checklist for qualitative research [Internet]. Adelaide: Joanna Briggs Institute; 2017 [cited 2020 Jan 13]. 6p. Available from: https://joannabriggs.org/sites/default/files/2019-05/JBI_Critical_Appraisal-Checklist_for_Qualitative_Research2017_0.pdf
4. PEDro scale [Internet]. Sydney: Centre of Evidence-Based Physiotherapy; 1999 Jun 21 [cited 2020 Jan 13]. 2p. Available from: http://www.pedro.org.au/wp-content/uploads/PEDro_scale.pdf
This checklist is part of the article below:
5. Downs SH, Black N. The feasibility of creating a checklist for the assessment of the methodological quality both of randomised and non-randomised studies of health care interventions. J Epidemiol Community Health. 1998;52(6):377-384. doi:10.1136/jech.52.6.377
This tool is parts of the chapters below:
6. Higgins JP, Savović J, Page MJ, Elbers RG, Sterne JA. Assessing risk of bias in a randomized trial. In: Higgins JP, Thomas J, editors. Cochrane handbook for systematic reviews of interventions [Internet]. Version 6. London: Cochrane Collaboration; 2019 [cited 2020 Jan 13]. Chapter 8. Available from: https://training.cochrane.org/handbook/current/chapter-08
7. Sterne JA, Hernán MA, McAleenan A, Reeves BC, Higgins, JP. Assessing risk of bias in a non-randomized study. In: Higgins JP, Thomas J, editors. Cochrane handbook for systematic reviews of interventions [Internet]. Version 6. London: Cochrane Collaboration; 2019 [cited 2020 Jan 13]. Chapter 25. Available from: https://training.cochrane.org/handbook/current/chapter-25
The information here is for citing the following JBI resources:
Citations to JBI Systematic Reviews and Protocols are formatted similar to journal article entries, see the examples below.
Citation No. Author/s. Title: subtitle. JBI Systematic Reviews and Protocols. Date of Publication; volume(issue):page. doi:10.xxxxxxxx
1. Ellwood L, Torun G, Bahar Z, Fernandez R. Effects of flavonoid-rich fruits on hypertension in adults: a systematic review. JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2019;17(10):2075-105. doi:10.11124/JBISRIR-D-19-00050
2. Betz CL, Lewinter K, Kysh L, Hudson S, Espinoza J. Smart devices for the management of pediatric asthma: a scoping review protocol. JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2019;17(11):2308–2316. doi:10.11124/JBISRIR-D-19-00083
Citations to JBI Best Practice Information Sheets are formatted similar to journal article entries, see the examples below.
Citation No. Author/s. Title: subtitle. JBI Journal/Database Title. Date of Publication; volume(issue):page.
3. Stephenson M, Eddy K, Jordan Z. Health professionals’ experience of teamwork education in acute hospital settings. Best Practice: Evidence-based Information Sheets for Health Professionals. 2018; 20(11):1-5.
4. Marin TS. Effectiveness of interventions to prevent pre-frailty and frailty progression in older adults. Best Practice: Evidence-based Information Sheets for Health Professionals. 2019; 21(2):1-5.
Citation No. Author/s. Title: subtitle [Internet]. Recommended Practice. JBI EBP Database Name. Place of Publication: Publisher; Date of publication [date cited]. page. URL
5. Joanna Briggs Institute. Skin tears: assessment and management [Internet]. Recommended Practice. JBI EBP Database. Adelaide: Joanna Briggs Institute; 2021 [cited 2023 Jan 13]. 5 p. Available from:http://ovidsp.dc2.ovid.com
Citation No. Author/s. Title: subtitle [Internet]. Evidence Summary. JBI Database Name. Place of publication: Publisher; Date of publication [Date cited]. page. URL
6. Whitehorn A. Immune checkpoint inhibitors: skin cancer treatment [Internet]. Evidence Summary. JBI EBP Database. Adelaide: Joanna Briggs Institute; 2021 [cited 2023 Jan 14]. 3 p. Available from:http://ovidsp.dc2.ovid.com
Citation No. Author/s. Title: subtitle [Internet]. Place of publication: Publisher; Date of publication [cited date]. page. URL
7. Joanna Briggs Institute. Checklist for qualitative research [Internet]. Adelaide: Joanna Briggs Institute; 2017 [cited 2020 Jan 13]. 6p. Available from: https://joannabriggs.org/sites/default/files/2019-05/JBI_Critical_Appraisal-Checklist_for_Qualitative_Research2017_0.pdf
Citations to MIMS entries are formatted similar to book section entries.
Citation No. MIMS Online [Internet]. Location of Publication: Publisher; Year. Section title [date updated; date cited]; page no. Available from: URL
1. MIMS Online [Internet]. Sydney: MIMS Australia; c2010. Abisart [cited 2020 Jan 17]; [about 1 p.]. Available from: https://www.mimsonline.com.au
Citations to topics included in UpToDate are formatted similar to book chapter entries from an edited book.
Citation No. Author. Topic title: subtitle. In: Editor's Name, editor. UpToDate [Internet]. Place of Publication: Publisher; Year of publication [date updated; date cited]. Available from: UpToDate.
1. Celli BR. Treatment of diaphragmatic paralysis. In: Shefner JM, editor. UpToDate [Internet]. Waltman (DC): Wolters Kluwer; 2020 [updated 2019 Aug 5; cited 2020 Jan 6]. Available from: UpToDate.