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Integrating National Library of Medicine Databases Into Your Courses

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Integrating National Library of Medicine Databases Into Your Courses

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    1. Integrating National Library of Medicine Databases Into Your Courses

    2. Lunch & Learn Objectives At the conclusion of this presentation participants will be able to Access the MINDS eHealth web portal to link to selected NLM databases Navigate the NLM Medline Plus website Locate Additional NLM Online Databases Construct a lesson plan for integrating Medline Plus into a course

    3. Agenda MINDS eHealth Overview Purpose Web Portal Tour of NLM Medline Plus Website/Database Highlights Additional NLM Database Resources Sample Assignments/Lesson Plan Open Discussion

    4. MINDS eHealth Overview A project aimed at reducing health disparities of African Americans by increasing awareness of, access to, and utilization of the wealth of science based, user friendly health resources compiled in the National Library of Medicine’s (NLM) databases Funded by United Negro College Fund Special Programs Corporation & The National Library of Medicine

    5. MINDS eHealth Purpose To develop and evaluate an informatics intervention including Peer-based training delivered to the MSU campus and surrounding community through a network of trusted campus and community institutions A customized web portal to NLM databases for African Americans to obtain health information Curricular integration of the NLM databases in the MSU public health and social work programs The purpose of is to develop and evaluate, an intervention that includes 1) a customized web portal to NLM databases for African Americans; 2) peer-based training delivered to the MSU campus and surrounding community through a network of trusted campus and community institutions; and 3) syllabus integration of the NLM databases in the MSU public health and social work curricula to prepare the next generation of helping professionals to sustain utilization and dissemination of eHealth in the African American community. The purpose of is to develop and evaluate, an intervention that includes 1) a customized web portal to NLM databases for African Americans; 2) peer-based training delivered to the MSU campus and surrounding community through a network of trusted campus and community institutions; and 3) syllabus integration of the NLM databases in the MSU public health and social work curricula to prepare the next generation of helping professionals to sustain utilization and dissemination of eHealth in the African American community.

    6. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tour/medlineplustour.html Medline Plus Database

    7. Medline Plus Highlights (Found Under “Health Topics”) African American Health http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/africanamericanhealth.html Health Disparities http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/healthdisparities.html Social/Family Issues http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/socialfamilyissues.html Food and Nutrition http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/foodandnutrition.html

    8. Sample of Tutorials in Medline Plus Managing Stress Tutorial http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/managingstress/htm/index.htm H1N1 Tutorial http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/h1n1flu/htm/index.htm Exercising for a Healthy Life Tutorial http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/exercisingforahealthylife/htm/index.htm

    9. Additional NLM Database Resources

    10. PubMed (Scholarly Journals Database)

    11. AIDS Info (HIV/AIDS Database)

    12. Environmental Health & Toxicology Database

    13. Game Teaching Environmental Health Dangers (Found in Environmental Health & Toxicology Database)

    14. Integrating Medline Plus Into Courses

    15. Sample Assignments Problem Statement Paper Focusing On A Selected Urban Social Problem Community Resource Guide for Selected Urban Social Problems Digital Poster Presentation Focusing on A Selected Urban Social Problem Variation 1 - Psychoeducational Teaching Module for clients on a Selected Urban Social Problem Variation 2 - Fact Sheet on Selected Illness or Mental Illness   Community Map of Targeted Resources (Organizations and Providers) for Urban Social Problems Evaluation of Selected Health Websites Targeting Urban Populations

    16. Sample Lesson Plan Measurable Objectives Students will be able to research a selected health topic using Medline Plus Students will be able to synthesize health information to describe an urban social problem

    17. Sample Lesson Plan Learning Activity Overview The purpose of this assignment is for you to use the NLM Medline Plus website database to research a selected urban social problem and write a succinct (1-2 page) statement of that problem. This assignment should reflect critical analysis and synthesis of health information. Directions Follow this link to view an 8 minute tutorial on how to use Medline Plus to research a health topic. You will need a computer with speakers turned on and internet access to do this tutorial http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tour/medlineplustour.html Select one (1) of the following urban social problems: HIV/AIDS, Violence, Obesity, Substance Abuse, Stress Follow this link to go to the NLM Medline Plus database and research the topic you selected. http://medlineplus.gov/

    18. Sample Lesson Plan Learning Activity (cont.) Write a succinct, 1-2 page, problem statement for your selected issue including the following information: A brief description of the selected social issue including how it specifically relates to urban populations An overview of why this problem/issue merits the attention of your profession The scope of the problem (e.g. How widespread is this problem? Who is affected? What is the incidence and prevalence in urban populations?) A brief identification and discussion of current questions, concerns or controversies surrounding the topic

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