...-commercial purposes), subject to full attribution to the original publication and authors. The full terms of this licence may be seen at http://creativecommons.org/licences/by/4.0/legalcode Public health Review article Library programming Social determinants of health Health equity Health...

... of the population) have diabetes; every year, approximately 1.4 million more Americans are diagnosed with the condition (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2014). In North Carolina, diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death (North Carolina Division of Public Health, 2013), with over 10 per cent...

... the information needs and uses of public health workers in Washington State and to develop online resources to address those needs. Design/methodology/approach The assessment process employed semi‐structured discussions and interviews with segments of the workforce. “Information toolkits” – practitioner...

... learned include: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Public health Health services sector Partnership Academic libraries Information services Internet South Carolina is a small, generally poor, rural state. We are not considered leaders in either quality or depth of public...

... and surveillance systems. Stakeholders included agency subject experts, policy makers, and response team administrative, training, and deployment staff. Emergency services Terrorism Public health Information services Librarians Information management Recent bioterrorism events and disease...

... research, has created new opportunities for health sciences librarians. The Internet has given consumers access to a wealth of online medical information, while creating a niche for those who manage and filter health‐care information. Public health concerns have intensified with environmental effects...

...Eunice Bisbee Johnson Focuses on information resources for US public policy concerning tobacco. Aspects of public policy are addressed under the following general topic areas: tobacco as an agricultural product or commodity; tobacco as a public health concern; legislation concerning tobacco...