Population Health Research Guide
Health Sciences Librarian
Peter Johnson
he/him/his
Contact:
Mailing Address:
A.R. Dykes Library
2100 W 39th Street,
Mail Stop 1050
Kansas City, KS 66160
A.R. Dykes Library
2100 W 39th Street,
Mail Stop 1050
Kansas City, KS 66160
913-588-5028
Subjects: Medicine, School of Medicine
Welcome
This guide is intended to support Population Health research, instruction, and publishing at KUMC.
Schedule an appointment with your Research Librarians or send an e-mail for quick questions
Databases
- MedlineUpdated daily. Covers over 5000 health sciences journals, including over 280 population health focused journals
Medline has strong coverage of journals that publish population health research.
- Global Health (including Archive) This link opens in a new windowA public health database with emphasis on international health, non-communicable diseases, nutrition, food safety, hygiene and more.
- ABI INFORMMajor business database, indexes a large number of health policy journals and topics
- PAIS Public Affairs Information ServiceCovers a number of public affairs issues, includes a wide range of health policy subjects
- Health Services Research Information CenterServing the Information Needs of the Health Services Research Community
Findlt! @ KUMC
If you're looking for articles in our databases you will see one of our blue and white Find It! buttons.
The buttons will take you to a page of options for obtaining article full text. You will need to authenticate using your myKUMC credentials if you are off campus.
- A-Z DatabasesAs you search our databases, look for the Find It! KU Medical Center button.
- Full Text SearchUse this page to search for full-text articles, journals or textbooks by title or citation information.
Grey Literature
- Embase This link opens in a new windowIndexes many population health conference abstracts and conference papers
- Web of Science This link opens in a new windowIndexes many Population Health Meeting Abstracts, Proceedings Papers, Book Chapters, or News Items
Learn more about identifying and using grey literature from this library guide:
Other Useful Guides
- One University Open Access FundGrants for Open-Access Article Processing Charges
Newspapers
- U.S. NewstreamSearch by specific newspaper or by subject headings. Includes all major U.S. dailies.
Textbooks and e-Books
- eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowSearch and view the full text of eBooks.
- AccessMedicine This link opens in a new windowProvides complete references and services for physicians, students, and health professionals who need immediate access to authoritative and current medical data. With the full text, graphics, images and illustrations of the most recent editions of world-class medical references.
- ClinicalKey This link opens in a new windowQuick overviews of drugs and diseases, also contains a large variety of textbooks and videos.
