Population Health Sciences
By Topic
This page features resources (databases, journals, and books) related to specific population health-related topics. If you have suggestions about the items on these lists or would like to see material related to different topics, please contact your liaison librarian.
Across the Lifespan
Databases
- Pediatric Care OnlineFull range of pediatric-specific clinical information and patient education content in English and Spanish. Includes the complete Red Book Online, Pediatric Patient Education library, content from the AAP Textbook of Pediatric Care, health supervision guidelines for well-child visits, an antimicrobial therapy guide, a multimedia library, and AAP policy statements.
- Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed)
Includes information on drugs and lactation and contains over 450 drug records, and maternal levels in breast milk, infant levels in blood, potential effects in breastfeeding infants and on lactation itself, the AAP category for level of compatibility of the drug with breastfeeding, and alternate drugs to consider.
- Human Ageing Genomic ResourcesCollection of databases and tools designed to help researchers study the genetics of human ageing using modern approaches such as functional genomics, network analyses, systems biology, and evolutionary analyses.
- LGBTQ+ Source
The definitive database for LGBT studies. It provides scholarly and popular LGBT publications in full text, plus historically important primary sources, including monographs, magazines and newspapers. It also includes a specialized LGBT thesaurus containing thousands of terms.
- PeriStatsProvides free access to maternal and infant health data at the United States, state, city, and county levels and features more than 60,000 graphs, maps, and tables.
Journals
Books
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Healthcare by Publication Date: 2016
Health Determinants
Databases
- Natural Medicines Comprehensive DatabaseKey resource for information on dietary supplements, natural medicines, and complementary alternative and integrative therapies. Excellent source for checking interactions.
Journals
Methods and Technology
Databases
- Inspec (Web of Science)Bibliographic database covering physics, electrical engineering and electronics, computers and control engineering and information technology in scientific and technical journals, conference proceedings, numerous books, reports and dissertations.