Biomedical Literature Resources for Libraries Outside the U.S.
- Search for a library that provides document delivery service to your country via Loansome Doc, a document ordering feature of PubMed. Some libraries may charge for service.
- HINARI Access to Research in Health Programme
- provides free or low-cost online journal access to institutions in developing countries
- Information on eligibility and registration, plus information on searching PubMed as a HINARI user, can be found at http://www.who.int/hinari/en//
- International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP)
- Provides services to improve health information access in developing countries at http://www.inasp.info
- See their health links section at http://www.inasp.info/health/links/contents.html
- See their full-text journals section at http://www.inasp.info/health/links/ejrlsdir.html
- Global Development Network/British Library of Development Studies (GDN/BLDS)
- Provides services to research institutes in developing and transition countries.
- See information on eligibility, journal access and document delivery services at http://cloud2.gdnet.org/cms.php?id=gdn_journal_services/
- Highwire Press Free Access to Developing Economies
- Highwire provides free online access to its journals for selected countries at http://highwire.stanford.edu/lists/devecon.dtl
- BMJ Journals Online (British Medical Journal)
- Free online access to BMJ journals is provided to selected countries listed at http://www.bmjjournals.com/subscriptions/countries.shtml
- POPLINE, Information & Knowledge for Optimal Health (INFO) Project, Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
- Free delivery of full-text articles to developing countries at http://www.popline.org/
- Subjects covered: reproductive health, HIV/AIDS, population, demography, and environmental health
- Multilateral Initiative on Malaria Communications Network (MIMCom) Research Resources
- See information on publications and document delivery at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mimcom/NLM_malaria_resources.html