Imperial News

Global Heath database now available

by Janet Corcoran

The Library now provides access to the Global Health database.

Global Health is the only specialist bibliographic abstracting and indexing database dedicated to public health, completing the picture of international medical and health research by capturing key literature that is not covered by other databases.

The database has a number of key features:

  • it captures international literature not covered by other databases, providing users with a truly global perspective
  • 60% of the journals covered are unique to the database
  • literature is selected by subject specialists, only relevant papers are included and content is directed by an international editorial advisory board
  • it covers all aspects of public health at both international and community level, as well as a wealth of material from other biomedical and life science fields
  • it provides selected full-text content of journals, reports and conferences from hard-to-find sources

Try Global Health now or access the database via Library Search.