Informationist
Taubman Health Sciences Library
University of Michigan
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Welcome to the GHD Path of Excellence community's Information Resource Toolkit. This toolkit is a place to start investigating interdisciplinary literature, data, and other resources to better understand local and international communities, health equity, and social determinants of health.
Please contact Gurpreet Rana (preet@umich.edu), Informationist to the GHD Path of Excellence for additional assistance. Research consultations are available by appointment.
Linked to the left on this page, are resource guides with evaluated sources by specific topics and areas of research or investigation.
Spotlight
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OvertonProvides the world's largest collection of policy documents, guidelines, think tank publications, and working papers.
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Policy Commonslinks to more than 2.8 million+ policy reports, briefs, analyses, and datasets from 21,000 IGOs, NGOs, think tanks, and global research organizations. (U-M users only).
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WHO Sexual and reproductive health and rights: Infographic country snapshots, 2021An overview of national data relating to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Available for all 194 WHO Member Countries.
Video: The Lancet: How Global South researchers talk to the north | What's wrong with global health?
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Global Burden of Disease ResourcesPublished May 2024. GBD 2021 provides 459 health outcomes and risk factors indicators and data on 204 countries or territories and subnational regions.
Local boys wait to pump water in Midnapore, India. © 2015 Krishnasis Ghosh, Courtesy of Photoshare