The ICML+AHILA Congress 2022 proceedings are now available.

• ICML + AHILA 2022 Congress Proceedings-Papers
• ICML + AHILA 2022 Congress Proceedings-Posters

The conference has six subthemes outlined below:

Sub-theme 1: Accessibility: providing access to timely, affordable and reliable health information

Sub-theme 2: Collaboration and Partnerships: forming effective bonds to enable successful implementation

• Partnership working to benefit patients and the public: Four examples of successful projects, United Kingdom (Paper): Rebecca J Scott.
• Librarians Without Borders – door to sustainable global librarianship, USA and United Kingdom (Poster): Rena Machowa Lubker, Donna Flake, Carol Lefebvre, Lenny Rhine & Chris Childs.
• Collaboration among Medical Librarians in Africa: Evidence from a Pilot Survey, Nigeria (Paper): Stella N.I. Anasi & Grace A. Ajuwon.
• Partnerships and Collaborations in Support of the Health Needs of the Hispanic Community in Southwest Virginia during the COVID-19 Pandemic, USA (Poster): Ana Corral, Roberto Silva & Anthony Wright de Hernandez.

Sub-theme 3: Epidemics and Pandemics: anticipating and responding to health crises

• Maternal Healthcare Information Required by the First Time Mothers in Pondicherry: A Survey, India (Paper): Chennupati K. Ramaiah.
• Library services at The University of Zambia (UNZA) Medical Library during the COVID-19, Zambia (Poster): Mubanga Lumpa & Mercy Wamunyima.
• Poster: Ward library opens its doors as a response to COVID-19, Irelend (Poster): Liis Cotter.
• Developing Best Practices for Searching During Public Health Emergencies, USA and Canada (Paper): Stacy Brody, Sara Loree, Jenny Coffman, Nicole Askin, Mark Mueller.

Sub-theme 4: Science- and Evidence-based Practice: incorporating best data and information to achieve improved health

• The InterTASC Information Specialists' Sub-Group (ISSG) Search Filter Resource: an essential resource for librarians and information specialists supporting systematic reviews and other evidence syntheses, United Kingdom (Poster): Carol Lefebvre, Julie Glanville, Paul Manson, Sophie Robinson & Naomi Shaw.
• Evidence-based Biomedical Research in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Analysis of Library and Information Science Professionals’ contribution and Roles, Canada (Paper): Toluwase Asubiaro & Isioma Elueze.
• Automation of duplicate detection for Systematic Reviews, Australia (Paper): Justin Clark, Connor Forbes & Hannah Greenwood.

Sub-theme 5: Sustainability: building structure and capacity for the future

• Knowledge for Healthcare: sustaining a coherent national approach, United Kingdom (Paper): Sue Lacey Bryant.
• The Library as a Sustainability Hub: Using Partnerships to Build a Sustainability Infrastructure on Campus, USA (Poster): Neyda V. Gilman & Jennifer K. Embree.
• Creating a New Graduate Medical Education Library Program: Sustainability in Medical Education, USA (Poster): Laura A. Murray.
• Health Literacy using SMS/WhatsApp at Paediatrics Specialist Clinics in Lagos: Clinicians perspective, Nigeria (Paper): Oluwaseun Adeola Abiodun-Asanr.
• A future underpinned by evidence and knowledge, England (Paper): Louise Goswami & Alison Day.
• Knowledge for Healthcare: a sustainable approach to developing a knowledge and library services workforce, England (Paper): Dominic Gilroy & Alison Day.
• Supporting Undergraduate Students in Conducting Knowledge Synthesis Research: Exploration of Two Approaches, Canada (Poster): Alix Hayden & Zahra Premji.
• The educational needs for health librarianship in universities of East, Central and Southern Africa (ecsa) region (Paper): Maria G.N. Musoke.

Sub-theme 6: Current actions in response to SDGs