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Bibliographic Databases |
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| AgeLine Database American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). Searchable database of literature on gerontology and aging-related topics. |
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| AGRICOLA (AGRICultural OnLine Access) USDA. National Agricultural Library. The National Agricultural Library's searchable database of books, journal articles, reports and other resources. |
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| AGRIS Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. International database of agricultural sciences and technology information. |
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| Cancer Literature in PubMed DHHS. NIH. National Cancer Institute. Bibliographic database which contains references to cancer literature published from the 1960's to the present. |
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| ERIC Database Institute of Education Sciences. Education Resources Information Center. Searchable database of educational literature from 1966 to present. |
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| Native Health Databases University of New Mexico. Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center. Bibliographic information and abstracts of health-related articles, reports, surveys, and other resource documents pertaining to the health and health care of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Canadian First Nations. |
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| PubMed DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine. Provides access to millions of citations from the National Library of Medicine, including citations on human nutrition and related topics. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources. |
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Periodicals |
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| Amber Waves USDA. Economic Research Service. A publication covering the economics of food, nutrition assistance programs and related nutrition topics. |
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Dietary Assessment Instruments |
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| Short Dietary Assessment Instruments DHHS. NIH. National Cancer Institute. Find short dietary assessment instruments, also known as screeners, for fruit and vegetable, fiber, and fat intake. Also read about appropriate uses of theses screeners. |
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| Diet History Questionnaire DHHS. NIH. National Cancer Institute.
Part of Risk Factor Monitoring and Methods, this questionnaire provides background information and tools and resources for utilizing this program. |
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| Behavior Change Consortium DHHS. NIH. Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research. Summary report of research on key health behaviors and lifestyle factors affecting disease. |
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Other Resources |
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| AgNIC Agriculture Network Information Center. This rich gateway to food, agricultural, and environmental information and resources is a collaboration between libraries and Cooperative Extension. |
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| Dietary Reference Intake Research Synthesis Database (DRID) USDA. ARS. National Agricultural Library; DHHS. NIH. Office of Dietary Supplements. A web-based, electronic database that contains the research recommendations from the eight Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) reports published between 1997-2005. |
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| Children's Nutrition Research Center USDA. ARS. Baylor College of Medicine. Children's Nutrition Research Center. An organization dedicated to researching the role of nutrition in prenatal and child development. Find information on current research on child nutrition. |
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| Dietary Supplements Labels Database DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine. A product-based database that includes information on more than 2,000 brands of dietary supplements and their ingredients, uses, and manufacturers. Allows users to determine what ingredients are in specific brands and to compare ingredients in different brands. |
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| Early Childhood and Child Care USDA. NAL. Healthy Meals Resource System. View recent reports on the Child and Adult Care Food Program, effects of reimbursement tiering, the role of child care centers in children's nutrition, and more. |
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| Food Surveys Research Group USDA. ARS. Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center. Provides dietary survey data about food consumption patterns in the United States. Articles regarding USDA dietary intake research methods are also available. |
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| MedlinePlus DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine. Searchable database provides access to a wide range of consumer-friendly as well as professional-level health information including fact sheets, journal articles, and news items. Also includes a medical encyclopedia. |
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| School Health Policies and Programs Study DHHS. CDC. National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion National survey periodically conducted to assess school health policies and programs at the state, district, school, and classroom levels. |
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| State Policy Index School Nutrition Association. A searchable index of state policies related to issues in child nutrition. |
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Last Modified: Feb 27, 2009 |
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