About evidence searches

Evidence searching and national guidance

Support to help you conduct literature searches.

The Literature Search Process: Guidance for Researchers is a checklist to cover the essential steps when undertaking literature searches for research projects.

It covers:

  • the essential steps in planning a search
  • signposts to databases and websites relevant to healthcare-related research
  • search techniques
  • recording the search strategy
Information:

Find out more by reading The Literature Search Process: Guidance for Researchers checklist.

Page last reviewed: 21 July 2023
Next review due: 21 July 2024