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Data sharing and management

Trials and tribulations of sharing data; a short video from NYU Health Sciences Libraries, illustrating how not to do data management - highlighting common data management errors and potential consequences

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Bookmarked by Nina Jamieson on 5 Mar 2018
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MANTRA is a free online course for those who manage digital data as part of their research project.

MANTRA is a free, online non-assessed course with guidelines to help you understand and reflect on how to manage the digital data you collect throughout your research. It aimed at post-graduate students, early career researchers, and also information professionals, and is freely available on the web for anyone to explore on their own.

Through a series of interactive online units you will learn about terminology, key concepts, and best practice in research data management.

There are eight online units in this course and one set of offline (downloadable) data handling tutorial.

DISCLAIMER: The information contained on this article/URL is intended to provide general guidance - the materials have not been quality assured by the Global Health Network’s Training Centre, merely a useful resource, which I came across.

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Bookmarked by Nina Jamieson on 5 Mar 2018
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Resources guide for disaster medicine and public health

The US Department of Health and Human Services has collated a resources guide for disaster medicine and public health called Disaster Lit®.
The Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health is a database of links to disaster medicine and public health documents available on the Internet at no cost. Documents include expert guidelines, research reports, conference proceedings, training classes, fact sheets, websites, databases, and similar materials selected from over 700 organizations for a professional audience. Materials selected are from non-commercial publishing sources and supplement disaster-related resources from PubMed (biomedical journal literature) and MedlinePlus (health information for the public).

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The Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership (GARDP)

The Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership (GARDP) was established in May 2016 as a joint initiative by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi). The mission of this not-for-profit research and development (R&D) initiative is to develop new antibiotic treatments addressing antimicrobial resistance and to promote their responsible use for optimal conservation, while ensuring equitable access for all in need.

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Bookmarked by L Abad on 4 Apr 2018
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PENTA-ID Network

The PENTA-ID Network brings together key stakeholders in paediatric infectious disease, including researchers, clinicians, regulatory bodies, the pharmaceutical industry and patients and their families, to plan and carry out high quality clinical research and training. The network began in 1991 as PENTA, the Paediatric European Network for Treatment of AIDS, and focused on conducting clinical trials on antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected children. It later integrated with the European Collaborative Study, one of the largest cohorts of children born to HIV-positive mothers.

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Bookmarked by L Abad on 4 Apr 2018
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