{"id":4281,"date":"2016-11-17T16:35:57","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T16:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/?page_id=4281"},"modified":"2026-03-20T16:48:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T16:48:17","slug":"writing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/writing\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing for Publication"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Thinking of writing for publication? The library can help in a number of ways! These include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Book, ebooks and journal articles on <a href=\"https:\/\/sath.koha-ptfs.co.uk\/cgi-bin\/koha\/opac-shelves.pl?op=view&amp;shelfnumber=2031&amp;sortfield=title\">writing for publication<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/requests\/search\">Evidence search<\/a> service to ensure your literature review is comprehensive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Systematic-Review-Support.pdf\">Systematic review support<\/a> service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Membership of <a href=\"http:\/\/casereports.bmj.com\/\">BMJ Case Reports<\/a> for free submission of case reports for publication (fellowship number&nbsp;915046)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Books and e-books<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/sath.koha-ptfs.co.uk\/cgi-bin\/koha\/opac-shelves.pl?op=view&amp;shelfnumber=2031&amp;sortfield=title\">resource list<\/a> on the HeLM catalogue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Checklists for writing for publication<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisma-statement.org\/\">PRISMA<\/a>&nbsp;(for systematic reviews and meta-analyses)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PRISMA consists of&nbsp;an evidence-based&nbsp;set of items for reporting in systematic reviews and meta-analyses. It&nbsp;focuses on the reporting of reviews evaluating randomised trials, but can also be used as a basis for reporting systematic reviews of other types of research, particularly evaluations of interventions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.equator-network.org\/reporting-guidelines\/consort\/\">CONSORT<\/a> (randomised&nbsp;trials)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CONSORT checklist covers parallel group randomised trials<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.equator-network.org\/reporting-guidelines\/care\/\">CARE<\/a> (case reports)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For completeness, transparency and data analysis in case reports and data from the point of care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking of writing for publication? The library can help in a number of ways! These include: Books and e-books Visit our resource list on the HeLM catalogue. Checklists for writing for publication PRISMA&nbsp;(for systematic reviews and meta-analyses) PRISMA consists of&nbsp;an<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/writing\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Writing for Publication<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &#8250;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4281","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4281"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9934,"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4281\/revisions\/9934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.library.sath.nhs.uk\/research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}