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Journal articles by other routes. AHILA-WHO-INASP workshop Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, July 2005 Martha J Garrett, Director, INFORM. Searching in publishers’ databases. Most relevant if eligible for INASP/PERI If so, must be registered with publisher Go to publisher site
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Journal articles by other routes AHILA-WHO-INASP workshop Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, July 2005 Martha J Garrett, Director, INFORM
Searching in publishers’ databases • Most relevant if eligible for INASP/PERI • If so, must be registered with publisher • Go to publisher site • Look for information about access • Do search, limit to full text
Searching via free journal lists • See INASP Health Links for sites • Examples: GFMER and Freemedicaljournals • Include information on embargo times
How it works at GFMER • Go to www.gfmer.ch, click on ’English’ • Click on ’Databases, links’ • Click on ’Free medical journals…’ • Select a topic • On new page, free journals will be listed first, with access and embargo details • Click on link to reach journal site
How it works at freemedicaljournals • Go to www.freemedicaljournals.com • Click on ’Speciality’. • Click on topic of interest • Click on journal to reach link
Accessing full-text articles by national provision • Some free materials just to certain countries • Physical form of delivery varies • Examples: Highwire, Popline
How it works at Highwire • Go to highwire.stanford.edu • Click on ’For Institutions’ • On new page, scroll to ’Useful Lists..’ • Click on ’Journals free to developing…’ • On next page, just click on desired journal
How it works at Popline • Go to www.popline.org • Read ’Document Delivery Policy’ • Read ’Popline Search Results on CD-ROM’ • Register • Do search
When to use these routes • After you have used subsidized access • If you don’t have subsidized access • If you want free journals by topic • If you want materials in print/CD form