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KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE
public health without bordersGlobal Health gives researchers and students unparalleled access to all the world’s relevant public health research and practice – providing knowledge without borders
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Global Health
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Global Health is the only specialist bibliographic, abstracting and indexing database dedicated to public health, completing the picture of international medical and health research by capturing key literature that is not covered by other databases. Global Health was created to ensure that key literature from all sources can be brought quickly and easily to the attention of those working in the field.
key features• Global reach: captures international literature not
covered by other databases, providing users with a truly global perspective.
• Unique: 58% of the journals contained in Global Health are unique to the database.
• Specially selected: literature is selected by subject specialists. Only relevant papers are included, and content is directed by an international editorial advisory board.
• Comprehensive: the database covers all aspects of public health at both international and community level, as well as a wealth of material from other biomedical and life science fields.
• Fulltext: Global Health provides selected full-text content of journals, reports and conferences from hard-to-find sources.
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Figure 1 showing unique journal coverage compared to EMBASE and MEDLINE
Global Health
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key facts• Fully searchable bibliographic database,
available on multiple platforms.
• Contains over 1.8 million scientific records from 1973 to the present day.
• Over 160,000 records added each year.
• Information is sourced from more than 6,000 serials, books, book chapters, reports, conference proceedings, patents, theses, electronic publications and other hard-to-find resources. Over 3,600 of the journals are unique to Global Health.
• Covers journals from major lists, including:
– BMA (British Medical Association)
– Evidence-Based Practice for Public Health (Lamar Soutter Library, Massachusetts)
– Core Public Health Journals Project (US Medical Library Association)
– World Public Health Association
• Supports evidence-based practice and core competency development.
• Publications from over 100 countries in 50 languages are abstracted; 97% of records have an English abstract and 14% are from non-English language sources.
• Controlled vocabulary indexing to improve retrieval.
All data correct January 2012
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Public healthCommunity health
Social medicine and behaviour
Rural health
Refugee, migrant and indigenous health
Geriatric health
Maternal and child health
Women’s health
Sexual and reproductive health
Implementation and practice
Evidence-based medicine
Health promotionDisseminating health messages
Community health programmes
Disease prevention
Tropical and international healthTropical medicine
Traditional medicine
Travel medicine
Tropical public health
International health
Public health emergenciesBioterrorism
Disasters
Epidemiology and biostatisticsEpidemiology
Biostatistics
Environmental and occupational healthEnvironmental health
Food safety and hygiene
Sanitation and water supply
Occupational health
NutritionPublic health nutrition
Clinical nutrition
Nutritional physiology and biochemistry
Infectious diseases and parasitologyBacterial and viral diseases
Medical entomology
Fungal and parasitic diseases
Zoonotic disease and veterinary public health
Nosocomial diseases
Diagnosis and therapy of diseaseInfectious, parasitic and chronic diseases
Nutritional therapy and phytotherapy
Health systemsHealth economics
Health policy and planning
Health services
Chronic diseasesEpidemiology of cancer, heart disease and other chronic diseases.
Risk factors for chronic diseases.
Diet influences on chronic diseases.
Prevention of chronic disease
Management of chronic disease in resource poor settings
Screening programmes
Biomedical life sciencesMedical microbiologyPharmacology and toxicologyFood science
coverage
“Global Health is a great resource that complements MEDLINE and brings a needed international perspective.”
Matt Wilcox, Whitney Medical Library, Yale University, USA
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accessing Global HealthGlobal Health is available on a variety of platforms and through a variety of hosts, to ensure our content is delivered in a format that meets your needs.
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