Alan R. Hinman is a Senior Public Health Scientist at The Task Force for Global Health, a program affiliated with Emory University and The Carter Center. At the Task Force he works with the Public Health Informatics Institute, a program seeking to foster development of integrated preventive health information systems. In addition, he is involved in training immunization workers in Uganda and involving African political leaders in supporting immunization (working with President Jimmy Carter). Since 1965 he has been involved in public health
programs at state, national, and international levels, primarily
working with CDC. In addition, he has worked for the State Health
Departments of New York and Tennessee. He retired from the U.S.
Public Health Service in July 1996, having attained the rank of
Assistant Surgeon General. Hinman is the author or co-author of
more than 300 scientific publications. He is an Adjunct Professor
at the Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University (Departments
of Epidemiology and Global Health).
Publications relating to human rights: Evans, DP, Price, ME, Gulrajani, TL, and Hinman, AR. 2006. “Making the grade: A first attempt at a health and human rights report card” Health and Human Rights Vol. 9/2, pp 281-296. This article appears in Health and Human Rights, Vol. 9/2, 2006. It is reprinted with permission of the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights and the President and Fellows of Harvard College. Health and Human Rights can be accessed at http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/fxbcenter/journal.htm. Hinman, AR. Immunization, equity, and human rights.
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