Critically Appraised Topic (CAT) to evaluate
intervention(s) that attempt to reduce health inequalities

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You will produce a Critically Appraised Topic (CAT) to evaluate
intervention(s) that attempt to reduce health inequalities or
in-equities relating to a public health issue. Details on the
attachments. Before you begin this assignment it is strongly recommended
that you conduct some preliminary scoping searches to ensure that your
research question will be answerable (i.e. that there is sufficient
evidence available for you to be able to produce a CAT for your research
question- PICO. Please look at the assessment criteria at page 3 on
(assessment social determinants of health file)

Critically Appraised Topic (CAT) to evaluate
intervention(s) that attempt to reduce health inequalities

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PICO QUESTION is: In Europe’s immigrant minority groups (population),
does oral healthcare education (Intervention) compared to social support
(comparison) reduce health inequality in oral care (Outcome)
I think these are good studies that included interventions: 1)
https://www.nature.com/articles/sj.bdj.2013.687 2)
https://academic.oup.com/cs/article-abstract/39/3/157/3831673 3)
https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/7/1/8
and if you want you can widen the population ( children aged between
4-10 years old)
• Important points to address in CAT:1- identify the issue & ensure its
needed (is the same as background/rationale) 2- PICO question 3-
inclusion/exclusion criteria
4-search strategy 5- study selection (as the example mentioned in CAT
Guideline PDF file) 6- data extract ( like you did in a table) 7-
critical appraisal: how should the quality of the studies be judged. 8-
results (findings) 9- discuss overall findings.

Critically Appraised Topic (CAT) to evaluate
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