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AHILA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Library Science (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Association for Health Information and Libraries in Africa
1, record 1, English, Association%20for%20Health%20Information%20and%20Libraries%20in%20Africa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AHILA 1, record 1, English, AHILA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- African Medical Library Association 2, record 1, English, African%20Medical%20Library%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AHILA aims to: Improve the provision of up-to-date and relevant information to health and medical workers in Africa. Encourage the professional development of librarianship. Promote the development of resource-sharing and exchange of experiences and information among African health information professionals. Promote the development, standardisation, and exchange of national databases of medical and health literature produced in the African countries in the form of an African Index Medicus. 1, record 1, English, - Association%20for%20Health%20Information%20and%20Libraries%20in%20Africa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association for Health Information and Librairies in Africa
1, record 1, French, Association%20for%20Health%20Information%20and%20Librairies%20in%20Africa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AHILA 1, record 1, French, AHILA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- African Medical Library Association 2, record 1, French, African%20Medical%20Library%20Association
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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