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Covidence

A guide to using Covidence for literature reviews.

Additional Resources

Covidence 101 - Do you have questions about how to get started on your first project or review? Then please join this monthly training webinar by Covidence which includes a live demo

Covidence Support Knowledge Base - Covidence provides pages of useful information including short video tutorials

Create a review using the UNBC Institutional License

Step 1: Sign in to Covidence using the blue log in button. 

Step 2: Click on "Start a new review"

Step 3: Select "No" for the question "Are you creating a Cochrane review?"

Step 4: Enter a name for your review. You will be able to change it later. 

Step 5: Select review type. The most common is Scoping Review. 

Step 6: Select a question type. 

Step 7: Select an area of research. 

Step 8: Under "Which account do you want to use?" Select "University of Northern British Columbia" and press "Create Review"