Open access (41) Removing barriers between evidence and impact (5)

19 October, 2025

I forgot to include the citation of the paper by Virginia Barbour et al.

Barbour V, Chinnock P, Cohen B, Yamey G. The impact of open access upon public health. Bull World Health Organ. 2006 May;84(5):339. doi: 10.2471/blt.06.032409. Epub 2006 May 17. PMID: 16710533; PMCID: PMC2627358.

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2627358/pdf/16710533.pdf

HIFA profile: Neil Pakenham-Walsh is coordinator of HIFA (Healthcare Information For All), a global health community that brings all stakeholders together around the shared goal of universal access to reliable healthcare information. HIFA has 20,000 members in 180 countries, interacting in four languages and representing all parts of the global evidence ecosystem. HIFA is administered by Global Healthcare Information Network, a UK-based nonprofit in official relations with the World Health Organization. Email: neil@hifa.org