RESOURCE CENTRE MANUAL
HEALTHLINK WORLDWIDE
FreeBooks4Doctors.com
http://www.freebooks4doctors.com
Provides links to approximately 600 health-related books in html or PDF format,
in whole or in part.
Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative (HINARI)
http://www.healthinternetwork.org/index.php
The Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative (HINARI) provides free
or nearly free access to the major journals in biomedical and related social
sciences, to public institutions in developing countries. Developed by WHO to
provide equitable access to health information.
INASP (International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications)
http://www.inasp.info/peri/index.html
The Programme for the Enhancement of Research Information (PERI) is a
programme for the delivery of scientific and scholarly information through
electronic means, developed with research partners and university librarians in
developing and transitional countries. Includes full text online journals, current
awareness databases and document delivery of major scientific, technical,
medical, social science and humanities materials from a wide range of sources.
Source Newsletters and Journals Database
http://www.asksource.info/databases.html#news
Holds details of over 150 international newsletters, magazines and journals
relating to health and disability issues which are available free or at low cost to
readers in developing countries. If published on the web, you can link directly to
the full text of the newsletter.
2. Electronic journals and newsletters
The following electronic newsletters and journals are available on the Internet.
They offer the complete text of articles and, in some cases, added features and
background reading relating to them.
African Journal of Reproductive Health
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ajrh
An international journal publishing original research, comprehensive review
articles, short reports, and commentaries on reproductive health in Africa.
AIDS Journal
http://www.aidsonline.com
An international journal publishing the latest research on HIV and AIDS.
Asian-Pacific Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety
http://www.occuphealth.fi/Internet/English/Information/Electronic+journals
A newsletter published three times a year dealing with occupational health and
safety matters in the Asia-Pacific area.
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