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Thursday, May 7, 2015

Evidence based practice workshop at MUHAS, Tanzania 8-10 June 2015

Once Again, the Directorate of Library Services at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) in collaboration with Information and Training Center for Africa (ITOCA) and Elsevier Foundation are organizing a workshop on Evidence Based Practice and Critical Appraisal from  8-10 June 2015
 
VENUE: Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences

MODE OF DELIVERY: Face to face, video conference and hands-on practice
 
COURSE STRUCTURE
The workshop will be conducted over three days (8-10 June 2015). The workshop will comprise lectures delivered in a classroom setting, hands-on exercises, group work and individual practical work delivered both physically and through video conference facilities 
 
CONTENT
This three-day workshop will introduce you to evidence based practice and critical appraisal techniques and equip you with skills in using web 2.0 tools to enhance and improve evidencebased health care, collaborative work and knowledge sharing within your organization and with stakeholders, and increase the level of innovation within your organisation.
 
FUNDING AND FINANCE
This course is supported and funded by Elsevier Foundation. The sponsorship for successful applicants will cover the cost of registration, light refreshments and lunches for each participant. A small allowance to cover the accommodation costs shall be given to participants from outside Dar es salaam.

PARTICIPATION

The course is open to researchers, lecturers, library and information professionals, health care professionals, and graduate students from institutions involved in medical and health sciences. Specifically, participants are expected to come from relevant government ministries, Non-Governmental Organizations, universities and faculties of medical and health sciences. The language of instruction is English. No basic computer and internet modules will be covered during the workshop.
 
Please contact the undersigned to get the application form and return the application form to the email address below before 30th May, 2015
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William J Mviombo
Also copy to:  Tatu Majaliwa, +255716777836,

Friday, March 27, 2015


LIST OF NEW BOOKS AVAILABLE AT MUHAS LIBRARY
(27th MARCH, 2015)
S/No
TITLE
AUTHOR
YEAR
COPY#
1
Therapeutic strategies in acute exacerbations in COPD
Cazzola, M.
2009
1
2
Angiogenesis and  anti-angiogenesis in hematological maligancies
Ribatti, Domenico
2014
1
3
Business administration and finance
Bickel, Linda
2009
1
4
Principles and practice of research in midwifery
Cluett, Elizabeth R.
2006
1
5
Professional accountability in social care and health
Kline, Roger
2012
1
6
Case studies for ethics in academic research in the social sciences
Flynn, Leisa R.
2013
1
7
E-learning skills
Clarke, Alan
2008
1
8
Essentials of paediatrics
Thalange, Nandu
2013
1
9
Davidson's principles and practice of medicine
Colledge, Nicki R.
2010
1
10
Mayes' midwifery
MacDonald, Sue
2012
1
11
Communication skills for final MB : a guide to success in the OSCE
Dalton, H.R.
2006
1
12
The midwife - mother relationship
Kirkham, Mavis
2010
1
13
Leadership & management in health & social care for NVQ/SVQ level
Mckibbin, Joanne
2008
10
14
Anatomy and physiology for Nurses
Watson,Roger 
2011
1
15
Pass finals
Smith, Geoff
2013
2
16
Hutchson's clinical methods: an intergrated approach to clinical practice
Glynn, Michael
2012
1
17
Manotechnology environmental health and safety
Hull, Matthew
2010
1
TOTAL
27
 

Friday, March 20, 2015

LIST OF NEW BOOKS AVAILABLE AT MUHAS LIBRARY
(20th MARCH, 2015)

S/No
TITLE
AUTHOR
YEAR
COPY#
1
Health promotion and public health for nursing students
Evans, Daryl
2011
1
2
Essential psychology : a concise introduction
Banyard, Philip
2010
1
3
Tissue culture in science and society:the public life of…
Wilson, Duncan
2011
1
4
Lupus Nephritis
Lewis, J. Edmund
2011
1
5
Human growth and development
Beckett, Chris
2010
1
6
The sociology of health and medicine : critical introduction..
Annandale, Ellen
2014
1
7
THE HANDBOOK of behavioral medicine
Mostofsky, I.David(editor)
2014
1
8
Human nutrition
Geissler, Catherine(editor)
2011
1
9
Computer organization and design : the hardware /software..
Palterson, A. David
2012
1
10
Social work and mental health
Golightley, Malcolm
2014
1
11
Youth justice and social work
Dung more, Paul
2012
2
12
Solution focused brief therapy : A malti cultural approach
Kim, S. Johnny
2014
1
13
Community work
Twelve trees, Alan
2008
1
14
POWER AND THE PSYCHIATRIC apparatus : depression …
Holmes dave(editor)
2014
1
15
Overactive bladder in clinical medicine
Wein, J. Alan
2007
1
16
Ethics and values in social work: practice social work
Banks, Sarah
2006
1
17
Management in social work
Coulshed, veronica
2006
1
18
Conducting research literature reviews; from the internet…
Fink, Arlene
2010
1
19
SURGICAL EMERGENCIES in clinical practice
Shergill, Iqbar(editor)
2013
1
20
EMERGING DRUGS and targets for alzheimer's diseases
Martinez, Ana(editor)
2010
1
21
Cardiovascular hemodynamic : an introductory guide…
Anwaruddin, Saif
2013
1
22
Ethics and values in social work
Banks,sarah
2012
1
23
Health behavior change:a guide for practitioner
Mason, Pip
2010
1
24
DAVIDSON’S principles and  practice of medicine 21st ed.
Colledge, R. Nick (editor)
2010
1
25
Mastering public administration: frommax weber to …
FRY, R. Brian
2008
1
26
Mapping the sociology of health and medicine….
Collyer, Fran
2012
1
27
Essential communication skills for nursing and midwifery …
Sully, Philippa
2010
1
28
Nursing care of children: principles & practice
James, Rowen Susan
2013
1
29
Nursing care plan:diagnoses, interventions, and outcomes
Gulanick, Meg(editor)
2014
1
30
Alexander’s nursing practice
Brooker, Chris
2011
1
31
Prenatal tests and ultrasound
Burton, Crabtree Elizabeth
2012
2
32
Methodological thinking: basic principles of social…
Loseke, R. Donileen
2013
1
33
Immunology. ----8th ed
Roitt, M. Ivan
2013
1
34
Neurological examination made easy
FULLER, Geraint
2008
1
35
Clinical biochemistry: an illustrated colour text..
Gaw, Allan
2013
1
35
Social work research for social justice
Humphries, Beth
2008
1
36
A concise introduction to existential counselling
Aams,Martin
2013
1
37
Qualitative methods for health research
Green,Judith
2012
1
38
Ethics and values in social work
Banks,Sarah
2012
1
39
Drydens handbook 0f individual therapy
Dryden,Windy
2010
2
40
Medical sociology
Cockerham,William.C
2012
1
41
The physical care with mental health problems
Collins,Eve
2013
1
42
Critical thinking and professional judgement for social work
Rutter,Lynne
2012
1
43
Alcoholism
Manzardo,Ann.M
2008
2
44
Grays anatomy for students
Drake,Richard.L
2010
1
45
Essential research findings
Cooper,Mick
2008
1
46
Heart disease
Chenzbraun,Adrian
2010
10
47
Evidence based practicle for nurses
Barker,janet
2010
10
48
Practicle pharmaceutical calculations
Bonner,Michael
2011
16
49
Essentials skills for a medical teacher
Harden,Ronald.M
2012
1
50
Cari rogers
Thorne,Brian
2013
1
51
Controversies in drugs policy and practice
Mckeganey,Neil
2011
1
52
Interdisciplinary working in mental health
Bailey,Di
2012
1
53
Key concepts in palliative care
Baldwin,Morya.A(ed)
2011
1
54
Good medicine
Holford,Patrick
2014
1
55
The ECG made easy
Hampton,John.R
2008
1
56
Values and ethics in social work
Beckett,Chris
2013
1
57
The pill and other forms of hormonal contraception
Guillebaud,John
2009
9
58
The quality cure
Cutler,david
2014
1
59
Inflammatory bowel diseaser
Orchard,Timothy.R
2011
1
60
Betrated by cancer
Hesketh,Robin
2012
1
61
Law and the social work practitioner
White,Rodger
2009
1
62
Measures for clinical practice and research
Corcoran,Kevin
2013
1
TOTAL
108