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Public Health
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Health & Medicine Databases
PubMed
Contains over 23 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) Complete (EBSCO)
This is the definitive research tool for nursing and allied health professionals. Full text for more than 1,300 journals, CINAHL provides broad content coverage including over 50 nursing specialties, speech and language pathology, nutrition, general health and medicine and more.
Cochrane Library
The preeminent resource for systematic reviews in evidence-based medicine. Each systematic review summarizes the available medical evidence on a topic and helps practitioners make well-informed health care decisions. Regularly updated with the newest research.
The Native Health Database contains 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.
SPORTDiscus (EBSCO)
Comprehensive, bibliographic coverage of sport, fitness, exercise science and related disciplines. Includes journal articles, dissertations and theses, reference materials and more.
TOXLINE (ProQuest)
Provides bibliographic citations and abstracts in all areas of toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants and mutagens and teratogens. Produced by the National Library of Medicine.
Multidisciplinary Databases
Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,500 journals, including full text from 1975-present for more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles.
Web of Science: All Databases (Clarivate Analytics)
This is a collection of databases providing information about research in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. Find information on scholarly literature (such as journal articles, conference proceedings), research data, patents, and taxonomy, classification, and relationships of organisms. Databases included are: Web of Science – Core Collection, BIOSIS Citation Index, Current Contents Connect, Data Citation Index, Derwent Innovations Index, KCI-Korean Journal Database, MEDLINE, Russian Science Citation Index, SciELO Citation Index, and Zoological Record. Each of these can also be searched separately.
Scopus (Elsevier)
Scopus is a bibliographic database containing abstracts and citations for academic journal articles. It covers nearly 22,000 titles from over 5,000 publishers, of which 20,000 are peer-reviewed journals in the scientific, technical, medical, and social sciences.
Sociology, Psychology & Education Databases
Education Source (EBSCO)
Most complete collection of full-text education journals including an international array of English-language periodicals, monographs, yearbooks, and more. Covers education from early childhood to higher education.
Sociological Abstracts (ProQuest)
Abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles, citations, book reviews, abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers.
Social Services Abstracts (ProQuest)
Provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services and related areas, including social welfare, social policy and community development.
PsycINFO (EBSCO)
This is a database of abstracts of literature in the field of psychology and is produced by the American Psychological Association. It is devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health.
PsycARTICLES (EBSCO)
This database offers complete access to the full text of more than 90 landmark journals in behavioral science and related fields ranging from education, to nursing, to business, to neuroscience.
Public Health Topic Databases
Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text (EBSCO)
Database covers essential areas related to criminal justice and criminology including international coverage.
GreenFILE (EBSCO)
Multidisciplinary database about the intersection between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
Health & Safety Science Abstracts (ProQuest)
This database provides a comprehensive, timely survey of recent work relating to public health, safety and industrial hygiene.
A Database of Foods, Drugs, Dyes and Fibers of Native American Peoples, Derived from Plants.
Books
Public Health eBooks: Highlights from the Library
Adverse Effects of Vaccines
Author:
Adverse Effects of Vaccines Review Committee; Institute of Medicine Staff; Population Health and Public Health Practice Staff; Ellen Wright Clayton (Editor); Andrew Ford (Editor); Erin Rusch (Editor); Kathleen Stratton (Editor)isbn:
9780309214353
Community Engagement, Organization, and Development for Public Health Practice
Author:
Frederick Murphyisbn:
9780826108012
Health Behavior Theory for Public Health
Author:
Ralph J. DiClemente; Richard A. Crosby; Laura F. Salazarisbn:
9780763797539
Methods for Community Public Health Research
Author:
Jessica Burke; Jessica G. Burke; Steven M. Albertisbn:
9780826198778
Race, Ethnicity, and Health
Author:
Thomas A. LaVeist (Editor); Lydia A. Isaac (Editor)isbn:
9781118049082
Open Access eBooks
Broken Promises: Evaluating the Native American Health Care System
Author:
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights Staffisbn:
9781414258607
Field Trials of Health Interventions
Author:
Peter G. Smith (Editor); Richard H. Morrow (Editor); David A. Ross (Editor)isbn:
9780198732860
Impact of Food Bioactives on Health
Author:
Kitty Verhoeckx (Editor); Paul Cotter (Editor); Iván López-Expósito (Editor); Charlotte Kleiveland (Editor); Tor Lea (Editor); Alan Mackie (Editor); Teresa Requena (Editor); Dominika Swiatecka (Editor); Harry Wichers (Editor)isbn:
9783319157917
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- Environmental Health
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- Food and Lodging: North Dakota Dept. of Public Health
- Health Facilities: North Dakota Dept. of Public Health
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- North Dakota Environmental Health
- North Dakota Healthy People 2020
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- North Dakota Prescription Connection
- State Water Commission
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
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- National Library of Medicine HIV/AIDS Portal
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- United States Public Health Service
- National Cancer Institute
- National Eye Institute
- National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
- National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases
- National Institute of Diabeties, Digestion and Kidney Disease
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Institute on Aging
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
Public Health Organizations
- American Association of Public Health Physicians
- American Public Health Association
- Association of Public Health Laboratories
- Association of Schools of Public Health
- CDC Public Health Image Library (PHIL)
- Council on Education for Public Health
- National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems
- National Association of County and City Health Officials
- National Public Health Information Coalition
- National Public Health Leadership Development Network
- Network for Public Health Law
- Public Health Foundation
- Public Health Informatics Institute
Statistics
- AI/AN FastStats
- American Community Survey
- American Factfinder
- American Indian Health
- Behavioral Risk Factor Survey System
- CDC Wonder
- ChildStats.gov
- County Health Rankings
- FastStats
- Health Data
- Health Indicators Warehouse
- Health Services Research - Data
- Kids Count Data Center
- My Tribal Area
- National Center for Health Statistics
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Last updated: 1/4/2018