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COVID ‐19, health librarianship and the wider context
AbstractIn this second special collection of COVID-19-related manuscripts, our focus moves from health information within academia to health librarianship in the wider context. Although COVID-19 manuscripts may still occasionally appear in theHealth Information and Libraries Journal, the World Health Organisation's declaration earlier this year of an end to the global health emergency marks an intentional editorial shift to adopting a broader perspective in publishing this type of work, a focus on public health information challenges and emergency preparedness, and a return to publishing a more familiar range of health lib...
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - November 23, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Maria J. Grant Tags: EDITORIAL Source Type: research

Acknowledgements
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Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - November 23, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Source Type: research

Forthcoming papers
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Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - November 23, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: FORTHCOMING PAPER Source Type: research

Evidence surveillance for a living clinical guideline: Case study of the Australian stroke guidelines
ConclusionMonthly evidence surveillance for a large living guideline is feasible and sustainable when applying a pragmatic approach. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - November 10, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Steve McDonald, Kelvin Hill, Heidi Z. Li, Tari Turner Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Key topics in social science research on COVID ‐19: An automated literature analysis
ConclusionThis study adds to our understanding of key topics in social science research on COVID-19. The automated literature analysis presented is particularly useful for librarians and information specialists keen to explore the role and contributions of social science topics in the context of pandemics. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - October 31, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Xian Cheng, Ying Zhao, Stephen Shaoyi Liao Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research

Information technology and changing role models in German libraries: The example of OPEN ‐CAM
AbstractGermany has a long tradition of health libraries. From their origin in monasteries, they became centres of knowledge and education. In modern times, this tradition has been continued by the Central Library of Medicine. In addition, as a specialty in Germany, special collection areas and special libraries that focus on one topic were established. Those services were transformed to specialized information services and portals as part of the digital transformation process. One of such projects is OPEN-CAM, which provides literature on integrative medicine in a specialist library and hosts the literature database CAMba...
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - October 26, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Christa K. Raak, Sebastian Unger, David D. Martin, Thomas Ostermann Tags: REGULAR FEATURE ARTICLE Source Type: research

Quick links: Apprenticeship project
AbstractThis project was designed to support people to find information, resources, and evidence independently within Health Education England (now NHS England Workforce Training and Education) and allow the Knowledge Management team more time to focus on other services offered. This project aimed to pull together a number of resources in to one simple ‘Quick links’ page, with relevant information, resources and further training, providing people with opportunities to build on their own knowledge and skills. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - October 20, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Katy Greenfield Tags: REGULAR FEATURE ARTICLE Source Type: research

An overview of the capabilities of ChatGPT for medical writing and its implications for academic integrity
This article provides a brief overview of the capabilities of ChatGPT for medical writing and its implications for academic integrity. It provides a list of AI generative tools, common use of AI generative tools for medical writing, and provides a list of AI generative text detection tools. It also provides recommendations for policymakers, information professionals, and medical faculty for the constructive use of AI generative tools and related technology. It also highlights the role of health sciences librarians and educators in protecting students from generating text through ChatGPT in their academic work. (Source: Hea...
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - October 9, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Huihui Liu, Mehreen Azam, Salman Bin Naeem, Anthony Faiola Tags: REGULAR FEATURE ARTICLE Source Type: research

Community, risk assessment, prevention and control: Black American college students' information seeking on COVID ‐19
ConclusionColleges and universities can play a critical role in information dissemination during crisis events. Students need critical information literacy skills that intersect with everyday information needs, particularly health literacy. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - August 25, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: J. Brenton Stewart Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Forthcoming papers
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Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - August 25, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: FORTHCOMING PAPER Source Type: research

Issue Information Covers
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Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - August 25, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: ISSUE INFORMATION Source Type: research

College and university libraries and user responses to COVID ‐19 health information needs
AbstractIn the first of two special collections of COVID-19-related manuscripts, this issue focuses on how colleges and universities libraries and their users responded to the need for health information during the pandemic. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - August 25, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Maria J. Grant Tags: EDITORIAL Source Type: research

Promoting evidence ‐based practice and nursing excellence: How involvement in a Magnet4Europe® research study led to development of critically appraised topics sessions for health care staff
ConclusionCollaboration between clinical staff and library and knowledge teams can be useful in encouraging healthcare professionals ’ engagement with the evidence base in order to consider changes to practice. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - August 23, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Beverley Jones, Claire O'Connor Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Information needs and sources of health professionals in Malawi
ConclusionHealth professionals at MCH continue to face various challenges that hinder access and efficient use of information resources. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - August 22, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Limbani Chrispin Gama, Winner Dominic Chawinga, George Theodore Chipeta Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Methodological and users' surveys on the use of the LILACS database in Cochrane reviews identified desirable improvements to the database
ConclusionWith better guidance on how LILACS database is structured, information specialists working on Cochrane reviews should be able to make more effective use of this unique resource. (Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal)
Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - August 14, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Camila Micaela Escobar ‐Liquitay, Laura Vergara‐Merino, Catalina Verdejo, Matías Kirmayr, Bastian Schuller‐Martínez, Eva Madrid, Nicolás Meza, Javier Bracchiglione, Juan Víctor Ariel Franco Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research