Global Health
Russia & Eurasia

Middle East & North Africa

Databases
Journals
SubSaharan Africa

Databases
Journals
Books
- HIV, resurgent infections and population change in Africa
- Disease and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Factors affecting contraceptive use in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Preventing and mitigating AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Effects of health programs on child mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa
- African Development Indicators
South Asia

Databases
Journals
- Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences
- Indian Journal of Community Medicine
- Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad
- Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
- Indian Journal of Tuberculosis
- Indian Journal of Medical Sciences
- Indian Journey of Surgery
- Indian Pediatrics
- Indian Journal of Gastroenterology
- Current Science Research (Bangalore)
- Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
- Indian Journal of Blood Transfusion and Hematology
- Journal of Biosciences (India)
- Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
- Indian Journal of Cancer
East Asia & Pacific

Databases
Journals
South and Central America

Databases
Europe

Journals
- European Journal of Public Health
- Euro Surveillance
- European Journal of Health Economics
- European Journal of Pharmacology
- European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease
- European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care
- Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
- European Journal of Epidemiology
- European Journal of Health Law
- European Addiction Research
- European Journal of Pediatrics
- European Journal of Social Psychology
- European Journal of Nutrition
- Central European Journal of Medicine
- European Journal of Endocrinology
- European Surgical Research
- European Journal of Haemotology
North America

Databases
Journals
- American Journal of Public Health
- Public Health Reports
- American Journal of Epidemiology
- Nation's Health
- Salud Publica de Mexico
- Gaceta Medica de Mexico
- Boletin medico del Hospital Infantil de Mexico
- Canada Communicable Diseases Report
- Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine
- Canadian Journal of Infectious Disease and Microbiology
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Chronic Diseases in Canada
- Canada Communicable Disease Report
- Infectious Disease Clinics of North America
- American Indian and Alaskan Native Mental Health Research
Databases
- PubMed
- GIDEON
- Public Affairs International Service
- Popline
- K4Health - Knowledge for Health
- Global Health Facts
- Health Communications Materials Database
- LexisNexis
- Public Health Image Library
- WHOLIS
- EthnoMed
- WHO: International Digest of Health Literature
- International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS)
- HIV/AIDS surveillance database
- UNAIDS/WHO Global HIV/AIDS Online
- Sociological Abstracts
- World Development Indicators
- CancerMondial
- AEGIS: AIDS Education Global Information System
- Global Health Library
- PsycINFO
Books
- Oxford Handbook of Tropical Medicine
- International public health policy and ethics
- Health research in developing countries
- Globalization and health
- Concepts and practices of humanitarian medicine
- International travel and health
- International classification of disease
- Ethnocultural perspectives on disaster and trauma
- CIA world fact book
- Oxford language dictionaries
Journals
- BMC international health and human rights
- International Journal for equity in Health
- American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
- Bulletin of the World Health Organization
- Tropical Medicine and International Health
- Foreign Affairs
- World Medical Journal
- Globalization and Health
- Ehealth International
- International Journal of Public Health
- Journal of Travel Medicine
Websites
- UNICEF
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- United Nations
- American Public Health Association
- GlobalHealth.gov
- Global Viral Forecasting Initiative
- HINARI
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Centers for Disease Control
- American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Kaiser Family Foundation
- Global Health Ideas
- AMSA: International Health Opportunities Directory
- Global Health Delivery Online
- Partners in Information Access for Public Health Care Workers
- Health Map

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MicroMedex: Premier pharmaceutical information source containing multiple databases and drug reference tools. Of particular value is DRUGDEX Evaluations, one of the most comprehensive drug sources available.DynaMed is a clinical information resource used by physicians to answer clinical questions quickly and easily at the point of care. Topics are updated daily as new evidence becomes available.Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.A drug information resource containing: American Hospital Formulary System (AHFS), drug formulary for Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (LPCH) and Stanford Hospital & Clinics (SHC), Lexi-Drugs (adverse reactions, dosage and administration, mechanism of action, storage, use, and administration information), Lexi-Calc, Lexi-ID, Lexi-I.V. Compatibility (King Guide), Lexi-Interact, and Lexi-PALS.Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) contains coverage of nursing and allied health literature.A knowledge database that provides access to topic reviews based on over 6000 clinically relevant articles. The evidence-based content, updated regularly, provides the latest practice guidelines in 59 medical specialtiesProvides critical assessments of systematic reviews compiled from a variety of medical journals.Selects from the biomedical literature original studies and systematic reviews that are immediately clinically relevant and then summarizes these articles in an enhanced abstract with expert commentary.Multidisciplinary coverage of over 10,000 high-impact journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities, as well as international proceedings coverage for over 120,000 conferences.
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Features systematic reviews that summarize the effects of interventions and makes a determination whether the intervention is efficacious or not.
Cochrane reviews are created through a strict process of compiling and analyzing data from multiple randomized control trials to ensure comprehensiveness and reliability.
Provides systematic coverage of the psychological literature from the 1800s to the present through articles, book chapters and dissertations.BMJ Clinical Evidence. A clinical information tool built around systematic reviews summarizing the current state of knowledge about prevention and treatment of clinical conditions.PIER (Physicians' Information and Education Resource) is a Web-based decision-support tool designed for rapid point-of-care delivery of up-to-date, evidence-based guidance for primary care physicians.Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) provides access to 300,000 controlled trials that have been identified the Cochrane Collaboration.Provides drug information targeted for patients.A continually updating drug monograph.The National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC): A comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents.MedlinePlus: A repository of health information from the National Library of Medicine. Links are from trusted sites. No advertising, no endorsement of commercial companies or productsLPCH CareNotes via MicroMedex: Patient education handouts customized by LPCH clinical staffMicromedex Lab Advisor: Evidence based laboratory test informationA drug database organized by generic name, trade name and drug class.LPCH / Stanford Hospital Formulary.A goldmine of trusted consumer health information from the world's largest medical library.A trusted source of expert advice for and about kids, providing the information necessary to help patients and parents understand their unique needs.Provides patient handouts from the American Academy of Family Physician.Access to the Stanford Health Library for patients.Lane provides access to over 5,000 eBooks many of which provide helpful background material that will prepare you to better tackle primary literature.Largest, broadest eBook package; covers all sciences, as well as technology (including software), medicine, and humanities.
In addition to covering Wiley and Springer, MyiLibrary is also the only provider for Oxford and Cambridge University Press titles. No seat restrictions.
A collection of biomedical books that can be searched directly by concept, and linked to terms in PubMed abstracts.A web-based, decision support system for infectious diseases, epidemiology, microbiology and antimicrobial chemotherapy. The database, updated weekly, currently includes 337 diseases, 224 countries, 1,147 microbial taxa and 306 antibacterial (-fungal, -parasitic, -viral) agents and vaccines.
Over 10,000 notes outline the status of specific infections within each country.