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Specific Health Databases
- Campbell CollaborationThe Campbell Collaboration is an international social science research network that produces high quality, open and policy-relevant evidence syntheses, plain language summaries and policy briefs.
- CINAHL Ultimate This link opens in a new window
Nursing and allied health articles with more than 50 nursing specialties. Includes quick lessons, evidence-based care sheets, CEU modules, and research instruments.
- Cochrane Library - Cochrane ReviewsThe Cochrane Library is a collection of databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.
- MedlinePlus This link opens in a new window
Consumer/patient-oriented, high-quality, relevant, and understandable health and wellness information from the National Library of Medicine (NLM).
- ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Database (PQ Central) This link opens in a new windowArticles from nursing, allied health, and related publications.
- PubMed This link opens in a new window
PubMed is research-oriented and comprises more than 26 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher websites.
Data & Statistics
- CDC Data & StatisticsData and statistics provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It is a public domain Web site, which means you may link to CDC.gov at no cost and without specific permission.
- Data.govExplore vast amounts of raw and interactive data. For example, download a data set that combines Medicare and Medicaid information meaningful use within the EHR Incentive Programs.
- Global Health Observatory (GHO) DataThe GHO is part of the World Health Organization (WHO), and the GHO data repository is WHO's gateway to health-related statistics for its 194 Member States. It provides access to over 1000 health topics indicators.
- Healthdata.gov125 years of US healthcare data including claim-level Medicare data, epidemiology and population statistics.
- Policy Map (Open Version)Easy-to-use online mapping with data on demographics, real estate, health, jobs, and more in communities across the US.
- DATA Library GuideThis DU guide links to public data sources and also shows how to find raw data.
- Statistics Library GuideA DU library guide that includes many links to statistics.
Web Tutorials
- CINAHL Advanced Search TutorialIn this video, Katharine Holmes demonstrates how to use CINAHL's Advanced Search option. (15:42 minutes)
- Database Tips from a Third Year Nursing StudentAn engaging video from a United Kingdom nursing student with helpful tips for searching databases. (17:34 minutes)
- PubMed: Search a PICO Question7:24 minute video.
- PubMed for Nurses TutorialUsing PubMed in Evidence-Based Practice training course. Includes Scenarios, Try-it Exercises and Additional Training.
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