systematic-review

# Systematic Review Skill Conduct comprehensive literature searches, quality assessments, and evidence synthesis including meta-analysis. ## Overview The Systematic Review skill enables conducting comprehensive literature searches, quality assessments, evidence synthesis, and meta-analyses following established protocols for rigorous evidence-based research and policy making. ## Capabilities ### Search Strategy - Database selection - Search term development - Boolean operators - Citation tracking - Grey literature inclusion ### Study Selection - Inclusion/exclusion criteria - Screening procedures - Dual review process - Disagreement resolution - PRISMA documentation ### Quality Assessment - Risk of bias tools - Quality checklists - Evidence grading - Study appraisal - Bias identification ### Evidence Synthesis - Narrative synthesis - Vote counting - Framework synthesis - Thematic synthesis - Realist synthesis ### Meta-Analysis - Effect size calculation - Heterogeneity assessment - Fixed/random effects - Publication bias - Sensitivity analysis ## Usage Guidelines ### When to Use - Synthesizing evidence - Informing policy - Identifying research gaps - Establishing consensus - Supporting decisions ### Best Practices - Register protocol - Document thoroughly - Use multiple reviewers - Assess bias - Update regularly ### Integration Points - Quantitative Methods skill - Qualitative Analysis skill - Policy Communication skill - Academic Writing and Publication skill ##...