RESOURCE CENTRE MANUAL
HEALTHLINK WORLDWIDE
11. Impact Assessment.
Web location: http://www.streamsofknowledge.net/toolbox.html
Available from: IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre, PO Box 2869,
http://www.irc.nl, http://www.streamsofknowledge.net Fax: +31 15 21 929 39
Price: Free
KANNAPIRAN, C
Documentation for change
WORLD HEALTH FORUM Vol 11 No 3. 1990, p 313–317.
Discusses the role and function of health documentation centres, with reference
to the experiences gained by the Voluntary Health Association of India (VHAI).
KANNAPIRAN, C and MUNJAL, S and KAPOOR, A and MALHOTRA, K
Basics of documentation
New Delhi : VHAI, 1988, 90 p.
Available from: Voluntary Health Association of India (VHAI), Tong Swasthya
Bhawan, 40 Institutional Area, South of IIT, New Delhi 110 016, India
KENYA MINISTRY OF HEALTH Library Development Project of Continuing
Education Programme and African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF)
Basic health libraries : an information management handbook
Kenya : Ministry of Health : AMREF, 1994, 140 p.
Covers basic health library management for rural health libraries. Each chapter
includes objectives and review exercises.
Available from: African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF), AMREF
Book Distribution Unit, PO Box 30125, Nairobi, Kenya E-mail:
Internet: http://www.amref.org/publications.htm
Price: Ksh450
MATERIA, Enrico (et al)
Making a start with district health libraries
WORLD HEALTH FORUM Vol 15 No 1. 1994, p 89–92.
Discusses the pilot project to establish and develop 30 district health libraries in
Tanzania and Uganda. It includes a useful set of guidelines for establishing,
developing and promoting district health libraries.
MCINTYRE, Peter
Streams of knowledge : the role of water and sanitation resource centres in
closing the gap on unmet needs
Delft : IRC, Mar 2000, 24 p.
This is an account of how resource centres around the world are playing a crucial
role in helping people to secure safe water supplies and effective sanitation in an
era of rapid population growth and social change. Outlines some of the lessons
learned by IRC in its experience of developing resource centres.
Web location: http://www.streamsofknowledge.net/booklet.html
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