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Evidence Summaries

Summaries may include rapid reviews, reports, white papers, and/or point-of-care tools (e.g., DynaMed, BMJ Best Practice, etc.).

Format Example

#. Author AA. Entry title. Publication date of entry. [review/revision YYYY MMM DD (if available) ; cited YYYY MMM DD]. In: Title of Database [internet]. Location of publication: Publisher. Year of publication. [Extent of contribution]. Available from: URL/DOI: (if available) 

1. McCarron M, Groot C, Dalidowizc M, Miller L. What distinguishes COVID-19 from influenza-like illnesses? 2020 Apr 17. In: COVID-19 Rapid Evidence Reviews [internet]. Regina (SK): Saskatchewan Health Authority. 2020. Available from:  https://covid19evidencereviews.saskhealthauthority.ca/en/permalink/coviddoc32

 

 

 

General Rules

  • How to format in-text citations in your document.
  • Author/editor names: Last name + First name initial + Middle name initial (if available). e.g., Armand Peter Smith = Smith AP.
  • The names of all authors and editors should be given. See Reference List General Rules for the use of "et al."
  • No authors, organization, or editors listed? Contact library@saskhealthauthority.ca to ask a librarian.
  • Titles: Capitalize only the first word of a title, proper nouns, proper adjectives, acronyms, and initialises. Do not use quotation marks or italics for titles.
  • Subtitles: Use the colon (i.e., : ) to separate the title from the subtitle. e.g., Rural healthcare: a definitive guide.
  • Dates: Whenever possible use the date format [YYYY Mon DD].
  • Proper nouns: Always capitalize the first initial of country/city, person, clinical tool, organization, and/or association names.