The primary database for biomedical and health sciences information, PubMed/MEDLINE lists more than 33 million citations for articles from life science journals, as well as online books. Citations may include links to full text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
A bibliographic database that indexes journal articles, dissertations, books, book chapters, technical reports, and other documents in psychology and the behavioral sciences. Coverage is from 1887 to the present.
Provides authoritative coverage of the literature related to nursing and allied health, including publications of the American Nurses Association and the National League for Nursing. CINAHL dates from 1982 to the present. Limited concurrent users.
The American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) is dedicated to the publication of original work in research, research methods, and program evaluation in the field of public health. The mission of the journal is to advance public health research, policy, practice, and education.
The official newspaper of the American Public Health Association (APHA). Publishes news and information on public health, including legislative and other federal actions. Coverage includes environmental health, nutrition, occupational health, safety, and health statistics.
Global Health: Science and Practice (GHSP) is a no-fee, open access, peer-reviewed online journal intended to be a resource for public health professionals who design, implement, manage, evaluate, and otherwise support health programs in low- and middle-income countries. GHSP fills an important gap in the scholarly literature for evidence and experience from global health programs implemented under real-world conditions, with specifics on the “how” of implementation—lessons and detail that are often buried in gray literature or not documented at all.
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health is a multidisciplinary journal that publishes original research work across all disciplines of medicine and allied sciences, related to clinical epidemiology and global health.
Environmental Epidemiology publishes high-quality epidemiologic research and methodologic innovations in the topic area of environmental epidemiology, with emphasis on health effects related to the chemical, physical, biological and social environment, climate change, and the built environment.
Journal of Global Health (JoGH) is a peer-reviewed general medical journal focusing on issues relevant to global health. The mission of the journal is to serve the community of researchers, funding agencies, international organizations, policy-makers and other stakeholders by providing an independent critical assessment of the key issues that dominated the global health community.
Biostatistics is an online only journal publishing papers that develop innovative statistical methods with applications to the understanding of human health and disease, including basic biomedical sciences.
The Journal of Health Care Law & Policy (JHCLP) was founded in 1997 and serves as a forum for the interdisciplinary discussion of leading issues in health law, medicine, and health policy. JHCLP contributors include physicians, legal scholars, health law practitioners, leaders in health policy, and experts in philosophy, public health, sociology, and other disciplines with an interest in issues related to health care.
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MA Department of Public Health keeps people healthy and communities strong. We promote the health and well-being of all residents by ensuring access to high-quality public health and healthcare services, focusing on prevention and wellness, and health equity for all.
The Special Analytics Projects unit compiles and curates data sets from across DPH programs and bureaus, as well as from external data contributors to study population health trends and inform policy development.
ClinicalTrials.gov is a resource provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine that consists of privately and publicly funded clinical studies conducted around the world.
The home of the U.S. Government’s open data. Here you will find data, tools, and resources to conduct research, develop web and mobile applications, design data visualizations, and more.
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JoVE is a database of peer-reviewed scientific videos with everything from medical education to clinical procedures. This is a curated playlist of videos on Public Health topics that BU currently has access to based on our subscriptions.