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Research4Life Programmes: Similarities and Differences! (Part A)

This article explores the background, journal and book access, and searching options of Research4Life programmes, including HINARI, AGORA, OARE, and ARDI. It also discusses the objectives and target audiences of these programmes.

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Research4Life Programmes: Similarities and Differences! (Part A)

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  1. Research4Life Programmes:Similarities and Differences!(Part A)

  2. Table of Contents • Background – HINARI, AGORA, OARE, ARDI (Research4Life Programmes) • Journal Access • Book Access • Searching Options (Part B) • Training Material (Part B)

  3. Objectives of Research4Life Programmes (R4L) • To connect developing world researchers with the international scientific community • To reduce the ‘publishing gap’ and improve the quality of locally produced articles and journals • Ultimately – improve health, food security and environment in relation to Millennium Development Goals of 2015

  4. Primary Target Audiences • Eligible categories of institutions are: • national universities • professional schools (medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public health, dentistry) • research institutes • teaching hospitals • government: ministries and agencies • national medical libraries • locally based non-governmental organizations (NGOs) All permanent and visiting faculty, staff members and students are entitled to access and can obtain the institutional User Name and Password.

  5. More than 100 countries, areas and territories • HINARI: health research (up to 13,000 journals, up to 29,000 books and up to 70 other information resources, more than 5,600 registered institutions, up to 170 publisher partners) www.who.int/hinari/en/ • AGORA: agriculture research (up to 5,300 journals, up to 3,600 books, up to 20 information resources, more than 2700 registered institutions, up to 60 publisher partner) www.aginternetwork.org/en/

  6. OARE: environment research (up to 5,700 journals, up to 14,000 books, up to 40 other information resources, 2600 registered institutions, up to 60 publisher partners) www.unep.org/oare/en/ • ARDI: development and innovation research (up to 3,900 journals, up to 15,000 books, 5 other information resources, more than 300 registered institutions, up to 15 publisher partners) www.wipo.int/ardi/en/ updated 2014 07

  7. R4L Programmes Similarities • As of July 2014, HINARI, AGORA, OARE and ARDI portals look quite similar • Access for journals, books and other bibliographic databases, reference management softwares and free access resources are 99% identical • The following screen captures will summarize these similarities

  8. Initial Website Pages

  9. Registration Guide (all programmes)

  10. Website Access Options • For journals, HINARI, AGORA, OARE and ARDI have the following access options: • Journal title • Subject • Language • Publisher (journals and books are listed) • For books, access is via title

  11. Journals collection A-Z List

  12. In "All Items" tab, icons similar for all programmes: Green box – access available ! White box – not available

  13. Titles Organized Alphabetically

  14. Searching by Title

  15. Journal Collection A-Z List

  16. Subject Access Options

  17. Titles by Subject

  18. Searching by Subject

  19. Browse Subject (under construction)

  20. Searching by Language (by language of journal title, not content of article)

  21. Titles by Language

  22. Searching by Language

  23. Language Options

  24. Publishers Access Option

  25. Titles by Publisher

  26. Searching by Publisher

  27. Browse Publisher

  28. Books Title A-Z List

  29. Retrieving Full-Text Books

  30. Searching for Books

  31. Full-text Books Access

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