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Information for health and human development

G A Alleyne1

  • 1Pan American Health Organization, Regional Office of the World Health Organization, Washington, D.C. 20037-2895, USA.

Bulletin of the Medical Library Association
|January 1, 1996
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Effective information management is crucial for health and human development. Health sciences librarians play a key role in ensuring equitable access to health information for all community members.

Area of Science:

  • Health Sciences
  • Information Science
  • Human Development Studies

Background:

  • Information is a critical resource for societal progress and alleviating suffering.
  • Successful enterprises rely on managing physical, financial, human, and information resources.
  • The intersection of health and human development necessitates robust information management strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the relationship between health and human development.
  • To outline the potential roles of health sciences librarians in information management.
  • To advocate for equitable access to health information.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on health, human development, and information science.
  • Analysis of the role of information resources in enterprise success.

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  • Exploration of health sciences librarians' responsibilities in information dissemination.
  • Main Results:

    • Health and human development are intrinsically linked, with information playing a pivotal role.
    • Health sciences librarians can significantly contribute to ensuring health outcomes.
    • Equitable access to information empowers individuals in making health decisions.

    Conclusions:

    • Information management is fundamental to health and human development.
    • Health sciences librarians are essential in bridging information gaps.
    • Ensuring access to health information promotes informed decision-making and well-being.