May 18-19, 2010 Meeting, Atlanta, GA
Minutes and Agenda [PDF 248KB]
Contact Information [PDF 88KB]
PowerPoint Presentations:
Ghana Medical Journal [828KB]
African Health Sciences: Ten Years of Journal Publishing in Africa [17.2MB]
Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences [808KB]
Medical Journal of Zambia [1.0MB]
Mali Medical in the Publication World [440KB]
Malawi Medical Journal [2.6MB]
National Library of Medicine [4.6MB]
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May 5-6, 2009 Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA
Agenda [Word document 60KB]
Minutes [Word document 116KB]
Summary [Word document 36KB]
PowerPoint Presentations:
Ghana Medical Journal [2.3MB]
African Health Sciences [7.7MB]
Malawi Medical Journal [2.5MB]
Ethiopian Journal of Health Science [1.7MB]
Mali Medical Journal [424KB]
Electronic Publishing [1.6MB]
Zambia Medical Journal [184KB]
Contact Information [Word document 72KB]
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Group photo: First row: Abraham Haileamak, Tom Goehl, Chiwoza Bandawe, James Tumwine
/ Second row: Diane Lang, Christine Laine, Julia Royall, Bono Sen, Muza Gondwe
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Third row: Siaka Sidibe, Trish Groves, Ione Auston, Steve Morrissey, David Ofori-Adjei, John Kachimba
Some thoughts on teaching scientific writing in Ethiopia [Word document 33KB]
June 2010
Harold C. Sox, M.D., MACP
Brief report on Scientific Writing Course given by Dr Harold Sox [Word document 41KB]
Abraham Haileamlak, MD, Editor-in-Chief of EJHS
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Report on E-Publishing and Peer Review Workshops
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
28th September - 1st October 2009
Report On E-Publishing and Peer Review Workshops [Word document 132KB]
28th September – 1st October 2009, Ghana
A Systemic Guide to Reviewing a Manuscript [PDF 1.3MB]
Peer Review [PDF 1.0MB]
Report on E-Publishing and Peer Review Workshops [PDF 564KB]
Peer Review Workshop: Organization and Presentation of Data [PDF 156KB]
Reviewers [PDF 200KB]
Statistics for Peer Reviewers [PDF 4.2MB]
AJPP Plans for July 2009 – June 2010 [Word document 28KB]
First Optional Year AJPP Contract
Quarterly Update
July – September 2009 [Word document 40KB]
Evaluation of the African Journals Partnership Project 2009 [Word document 445KB]
Objectives [Word document 24KB]
Procedures [Word document 32KB]
Forms:
Expense Form [Word document 28KB]
Websites of AJPP Journals
Survey Templates [Word document 116KB]
Retracting a published paper: The Lancet's Sabine Kleinert published a very useful article on retraction (The Lancet, Volume 374, Issue 9705, Pages 1876 - 1877, 5 December 2009 doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(09)62074-2).
Press releases: Jane Schroeder, science editor for EHP, authored an editorial addressing the issue of press releases (Communicating Science: Press Releases at EHP. Environ Health Perspect 118:a58-a58. doi:10.1289/ehp.1001913).
Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences
African Libraries:
Resources for international librarians, researchers and health professionals in developing countries:
Finding fulltext resources – US and international:
The Journal of Young Investigators (JYI, Inc.) — a non-profit international peer-reviewed online science journal and news source offering a new scientific manuscript editing service for students in developing countries:
The Journalist, the Germ, the Test Tube and the Public: Presented May 21, 2008 to Uganda Health Communication Alliance, Kampala [PowerPoint 10.9MB]
Template letters
Meetings
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Julia Royall handing copies of the Mali Medical Journal to Sheldon Kotzin at NLM for deposit archivally in PubMed Central [JPEG file 4MB]
Stack of Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences [JPEG file 4MB]
Stack of Mali Medical Journals [JPEG file 4MB]
Evaluations
Globalizing Science Publishing (Editorial), Science, August 21, 2009
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Environmental Health Perspectives, Volume 117, Number 8, August 2009
Article on the upcoming AJPP workshops
T. Tillett: Global Collaboration Gives Greater Voice to African Journals (News Article)
Environmental Health Perspectives 113 A452-A454 (2005)
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T. J. Goehl: Access Denied, (Editorial), Environmental Health Perspectives 115 A482-A483 (2007)
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T. J. Goehl & A. Flanagin: Enhancing the Quality and Visibility of African Medical and Health Journals, (Editorial), Environmental Health Perspectives 116 A514-A515 (2008)
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