Databases for Public Health Research
Find articles and reports on various public health topics.
- Cochrane Open Accessexternal icon
Collection of six databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. - Digital Commons Networkexternal icon
Free, full-text scholarly articles from hundreds of universities and colleges worldwide, including peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, conference proceedings, and other original scholarly work. - Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)external icon
Community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals. - GRAFTexternal icon
Search across all the world’s academic repositories. (jurn.org) - JURNexternal icon
Search millions of free academic articles, chapters and theses. - News from JURN.orgexternal icon
The ‘news’ page on the Jurn website (the search tool for open access content) has a Guide to Academic Search that lists various free search engines and tools focused on open access research articles. - OpenDOARexternal icon
Directory of open access repositories searchable by host country. - PLOSexternal icon
Non-profit Open Access publisher with a mission to accelerate progress in science and medicine by leading a transformation in research communication. - PubMedexternal icon
U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health maintain this database of biomedical and life science articles. - Regional Medical Libraries via NNLMexternal icon
Library that provides equal access to biomedical information. The Program is coordinated by the National Library of Medicine and carried out through a nationwide network of health science libraries and information centers. Users may need an institutional affiliation to access some of the resources. - Wellcome Collectionexternal icon
Free medical history library that is useful for archival research. - World Health Organizationexternal icon
Online access to research published by WHO on a broad range of health topics.