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Gurpreet Rana, MLIS

Primary Appointment

Global Health Coordinator

Taubman Health Sciences Library
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Global health initiatives

Gurpreet Rana’s global work involves establishing and leading the Taubman Health Sciences Libraries Global Health Program, which works toward eliminating health inequities through the power of information. Rana’s work includes advancing the role of the global health informationist in expanding research capacity, instructional integration across global health curricula and participation in global health and health equity research and clinical collaborations, expert searching of the global health literature, curation of global health data sources, and building and fostering relationships with international partners. In 2017, she received the Medical Library Association's T. Hodges International Service Award in recognition of her role in advancing the field of global health librarianship.

Contact Information

[email protected]

Country Focus

Botswana
Canada
China
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guatemala
Haiti
India
Kenya
Nigeria
Pakistan
Rwanda
Tanzania
Thailand
Uganda
United States

Thematic Priorities

Empowering women
Social and environmental determinants of health
Strengthening health systems
Technical solutions

Health Equity Focus

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Cultural competency
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Data science
Artificial intelligence, large language models, machine learning
Findable, accessible, interoperable, reuseable (FAIR) principles & ethical, legal, social implications (ELSI)
Education and training
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Food systems
Agricultural development
Food security
Nutrition
Gender equity
Gender and politics
Women's rights
Women's leadership in global health research
Workplace equity
Healthcare communications
eHealth/telehealth
Healthcare promotion and prevention
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Infant and child mortality
Neonatal
Infant
Under 5
Sexual and reproductive health
Circumcision
Family planning
Social justice and equity
Access to care
Activism and advocacy
Eliminating poverty
Economic development
Financing

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