Where to Start - Public Health Research
This guide provide you with a list of databases, journals, and more to support your public health research.
Article Databases
For more focused research, use one of the recommended databases listed below.
- Annual Reviews
- CINAHL (Cumulated Index to Nursing and Allied Health) Full Text
- Contemporary Women's Issues
- Emerald Insight
- Health Reference Center Academic
- Health Source Nursing/ Academic
- Medline via EBSCO or OCLC
- Project Muse
- PsycINFO
- PubMed
- ScienceDirect
- SciTech Collection
- SpringerLink
- Taylor & Francis Online
- Web of Science
- Wiley Online Library
Selected Research/ Professional Periodicals
Find Books on the Shelf with LC Call Numbers
- [RA] – Public aspects of medicine
- [RB] -- Pathology
- [RC109-216] – Infectious and parasitic diseases
- [RJ] – Pediatrics
- American Journal of Epidemiology
- American Journal of Public Health
- Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
- Journal of Public Health
- Lancet Global Health
- Lancet Infectious Diseases
- Population Health Metrics
- Public Health Reports
Selected Internet Resources
- Health Data Tools and Statistics
- National Guideline Clearinghouse (Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality)
- National Institutes of Health
- Office of Population Research
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Books, Government Reports, and Specialty Databases
- Cochrane Library
- CQ Researcher
- Dissertations and Theses
- Films on Demand
- GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy & Natural Resources)
- Lexis-Nexis (Nexis Uni™)
- Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print
- PsycTests
- Tarleton State University Libraries Catalog
- WorldCat
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