PH/HA | Activities

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Read MLA President
Mark Funk's blog

Core Public Health Journals List
Version 2.0
now available.

Spring 2008 issue of PH/HA News
now available.

Research Award Winner 2007

Four co-authors of an article on determining the information needs of the public health workforce have won the first annual PH/HA Research Award for 2007. The award was presented at the PH/HA Business Meeting during Medical Library Association Annual Meeting in Philadelphia on May 21.

LaPelle NR, Luckman R, Simpson EH, Martin ER.
Identifying strategies to improve access to credible and relevant information for public health professionals: a qualitative study.
BMC Public Health 2006 Apr 5; 89.

Research Award

A new Research Award in the amount of $400 has been created for the best paper in the field of public health or health administration librarianship published within the previous three years.
The deadline for application is March 1.

News

Nancy Allee is the newly appointed deputy director for the Health Sciences Libraries at the University of Michigan, effective September 1 2006. She is currently director of Public Health Library and Informatics at the University of Michigan.

Annual Meeting

MLA '08
Connections: Bridging the Gaps
May 16-21, 2008, Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, IL

MLA '07, May 18-23, Philadephia, PA
Public Health/Health Administration Section Business Meeting
May 21 2007 4:30PM to 6:00PM
Marriot 309/310

Continuing Education

new for May 2005 "Partnering for Public Health: Information, Librarians, and the Public Health Workforce" DVD Loan Request

Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce

phpartners.org

Projects

Core Public Health Journal Project | List of Public Health Libraries | Collection Development in Public Health

Hot-Topic Resources

Public Health Informatics | Electronic Laboratory-Based Reporting