Informationist
Taubman Health Sciences Library
University of Michigan
About the Library's Global Health Program
Established in 2011, Taubman Health Sciences Library's Global Health Program engages with U-M campus on global health initiatives in education, research and collaboration. The Library works to curate global information and data resources, cultivate partnerships within the health sciences community, participate in research efforts addressing global health equity, and collaborates with faculty, staff and students to lessen health inequities around the world using the power of information resources.
Overview
Welcome to Taubman Health Sciences Library's Global Health Guides. This suite of guides are a place to start investigating interdisciplinary literature, data, and other resources to better understand global health issues, international communities, global health equity, and social determinants of health.
Please contact Gurpreet Rana (preet@umich.edu), Informationist and Global Health Coordinator, for additional assistance. Research consultations are available for U-M community members by appointment.
Important Notice
Some U.S. federal agencies and initiatives are modifying publicly available data and some datasets may not be accessible on their sites at this time. Look for a notice on visible web pages.
For websites/datasets that appear to be inaccessible, check these 2 archives:
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Internet Archive: https://blog.archive.org/2024/
05/08/end-of-term-web-archive/ -
Preserving Public U.S. Federal Data: https://lil.law.harvard.edu/blog/2025/01/30/preserving-public-u-s-federal-data/ (data not currently accessible)
Komfe Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana. (Photo by G.K. Rana, 7 July, 2019)