[afro-nets] ONESOURCE: A new health database from Johns Hopkins's

[D'Adamo, Margaret <mdadamo@jhuccp.org>]

ONESOURCE: A new database from Johns Hopkins' INFO Project
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The Johns Hopkins INFO Project's new OneSource database provides
one-stop access to over 360,000 resources and six separate databases
with a single mouse click or search term. OneSource users can quickly
search for reports, articles, documents, posters and pamphlets, photos,
web sites, Q&As and news  articles  through a single interface. An
enhanced search and browse capability makes finding global family
planning, reproductive health and population information faster and
more simple than ever.   

Visit OneSource at www.infoforhealth.org and enter your terms in the
search box. Select the resource type you want to look for, or search all
six databases at once, and click Search.

Narrow or expand your search results by resource type, keyword, region,
or country.  Sort results by relevancy, author, year, title or
availability of full text.  Request photos and order documents through
the OneSource shopping basket.  

You can even do instant searches with a single click.  Visit the
OneSource Topics page at:
http://www.infoforhealth.org/topics/hierarchy.php
There you will find instant searches for over 400 topics related to
child health, adolescent reproductive health, family planning, gender
and health, health communication, HIV/AIDS/STIs, infectious diseases,
maternal health, population, and demography.

OneSource combines the resources of six unique databases from The INFO
Project and The Health Communication Partnership at Johns Hopkins. You
can search all databases at once, each one separately, or a combination
that best meets your needs by indicating your choices in the checkbox.  

The databases include: 

POPLINE - the world's largest database on reproductive health.
To search POPLINE, select Documents.  Search the original POPLINE
database at http://www.popline.org

Photoshare - a photo collection of 10,000 images related to global
health that can be ordered for use.  
To search Photoshare, select Photos or visit the Photoshare Web site at:
http://www.photoshare.org 

The Pop Reporter - a weekly electronic magazine with the latest research
and news stories related to global health.   To search The Pop Reporter
news, select News or Archived News or visit the Pop Reporter home page
at:
http://www.infoforhealth.org/popreporter/current.shtml

Health Communication Materials Database - health communication materials
from the Media/Materials Clearinghouse (M/MC).   To search for
communication materials, select Communication Materials or visit the
M/MC home page at:
http://www.m-mc.org/

Netlinks - information on over 2,000 organizations working in global
health and development.  
To search Netlinks select Organizations and Web Sites. 

Q&As - Q&As is designed to provide access to a range of
Frequently-Asked-Questions (FAQs). To search for Q&As, select Q&A.

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About The INFO Project: 

The Information and Knowledge for Optimal Health (INFO) Project is a
global project funded by USAID and carried out by the Center for
Communication Programs at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public
Health in collaboration with Constella Group LLC. 

The INFO Project also publishes: 

Population Reports:
http://www.populationreports.org

INFO Reports - 
http://www.infoforhealth.org/inforeports/index.shtml

Global Health Technical Briefs -
http://www.maqweb.org/techbriefs/index.shtml

and the forthcoming Global Handbook for Family Planning Providers
http://www.infoforhealth.org/pubs/globalhandbook/

For additional information on OneSource or INFO, contact Peggy D'Adamo
at 
mailto:mdadamo@jhuccp.org

Information & Knowledge for Optimal Health (INFO) Project - 111 Market
Place, Suite 310, Baltimore, MD 21202 
Phone: +1-410-659-6300  
Fax: +1-410-659-6266

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Peggy D'Adamo
Deputy Project Director, INFO
111 Market Place, Suite 310, Baltimore, MD 21202
Tel: +1-410-659-6256 
Fax: +1-410-659-6266
mailto:mdadamo@jhuccp.org
http://www.infoforhealth.org/