Equator Highlights
27/02/2023 Automatic translation now available on the EQUATOR Network websiteWe’re delighted to announce that our partnership with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) has resulted in http://www.equator-network.org becoming multilingual
06/01/2022 ICMJE Recommendations updated to include new section on preprintsThe International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) has updated its official Recommendations for journals and authors and now includes a whole new section about preprints. The document now sets out more detailed advice for journals and authors regarding preprints, […]
12/07/2021 Online course on using reporting guidelines now available in PortugueseThe Panamerican Health Organization (PAHO), in partnership with the EQUATOR Network, has just launched the Portuguese version of a free online course about reporting guidelines. The course is aimed at anyone interested in improving the quality of their research for health and increasing its impact on health policy
26/01/2021 Launch of the new Chinese EQUATOR Centre and an interview with the DirectorThe EQUATOR Network is delighted to announce the launch of the Chinese EQUATOR Centre. Aiming to foster initiatives to improve research reporting in the health sciences, the Chinese EQUATOR Centre will work
23/09/2020 Why did we develop TIDieR-Placebo?The TIDieR reporting guideline helps authors fully report their interventions, so that they can be used by others. However, TIDieR only explicitly covers active interventions, not placebo controls. The developers of the new TIDieR-Placebo extension explain why it is needed
09/07/2020 The EQUATOR Network Newsletters are back!The EQUATOR Network Newsletter will be published quarterly to keep researchers connected with good reporting, news and resources. The first EQUATOR Newsletter in 2020 was released in April and can be read here. A July edition is coming soon. Sign […]
20/01/2020 Is our UK Centre’s Publication School changing practice?After 5 years of delivering its Publication School, our UK EQUATOR Centre is evaluating the effects of this education initiative on authors’ lives and practice. The UK EQUATOR Centre’s Publication School is designed to support early-career researchers and students in […]
13/06/2019 REWARD | EQUATOR Conference 2020The next REWARD | EQUATOR Conference will take place in Berlin, Germany, from 20-22 February 2020. Hosted by the QUEST Center at the Berlin Institute of Health (BIH) the conference will focus on ‘Sharing Strategies for Research Improvement: Challenges and opportunities for
17/04/2019 Early-career researchers praise EQUATOR Publication SchoolThe latest EQUATOR Publication School, held in April at the University of Oxford, was a resounding success. During this intensive two-day workshop, early-career researchers overcame common barriers to publishing their work. Attendees doubled the ratings of their own confidence in […]
12/12/2018 EQUATOR Network resources now available in GermanLesen Sie, dies auf Deutsch Sprechen Sie Deutsch? The EQUATOR Network is proud to launch its German pages this week. Now, German-speaking researchers around the world will find resources for better research reporting more easily and quickly, says Shona Kirtley, […]