BIREME Bulletin n. 93
Team success was the theme of BIREME’s end-of-year meeting
To recognize the results achieved in 2024, BIREME held an activity to develop its staff, focusing on building successful teams, psychological safety, and effective communication practices. The event included interactive activities and role-playing, combined with educational and reflective content, involving all staff.
read moreWHO Traditional Medicine Global Library: a new stage of development
The first functional version of TMGL was delivered in November, representing a milestone in the global management of information on traditional medicine. Under BIREME’s coordination, and in just three months of production, more than 1.7 million records and innovative resources have been consolidated on the online platform. The next phase aims to launch an advanced preliminary version of the library, scheduled for April 2025, with expanded access for the general public.
read moreBIREME and the Ministry of Health Library that celebrates 71 years
The Library of the Ministry of Health celebrated its 71st anniversary with a special ceremony in Brasilia, Brazil, recognizing professionals and partners who have contributed to its historic trajectory, including BIREME. The event reaffirmed its commitment to disseminating public health knowledge.
read moreDeCS Finder AI optimizes indexing of health scientific texts
BIREME launches DeCS Finder AI, a new feature based on artificial intelligence that automates the indexing of texts with DeCS descriptors, speeding up cataloging work and facilitating the identification of relevant terms.
read moreRIPSA portal: advances were presented at the 31st Inter-Agency Workshop
During the 31st RIPSA Workshop, held on December 5 and 6 in Brasilia, BIREME presented the new qualification records portal. The initiative highlights technological integration and the commitment to standardizing information, strengthening the network’s position as a reference in public health indicators.
read moreLILACS announces journal profiles in 2024
The “Profile of LILACS journals 2024” was presented on December 5 during a webinar with the participation of editors, members of editorial teams and survey respondents. The results provide a detailed overview of editorial practices, access policies, linguistic diversity and other characteristics of the journals. The study offers a strategic guide for strengthening editorial quality and scientific visibility in Latin America and the Caribbean. Check out the highlights.
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