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EpidemiologyThis guide directs you to a handful of key resources that will help you get started in finding information in
Epidemiology.
With a highly selective list of books, journals, databases, websites, etc., we hope to get you headed in the right direction. You can also further explore by trying a Epidemiology-related MetaFind search.
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Books- 2020 vision
- The proceedings of the Institute of Medicine's 25th Anniversary Symposium concerning the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for world population and demography, global health and more.
- Healthy people 2010
- Medical epidemiology
- Oxford textbook of public health
- This is a comprehensive reference source, and provides insights into public health for those outside the field.
Databases- POPLINE
- POPLINE, the world's largest bibliographic reproductive health database. POPLINE provides citations with abstracts of the worldwide literature in the field of population, family planning, and related health issues.
- PubMed
- MEDLINE is the United States National Library of Medicine's (NLM) premier bibliographic database providing citations to biomedical literature in the following fields: medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, allied health, and the pre-clinical sciences.
EJournals- American journal of epidemiology
- Epidemiology
- Journal of clinical epidemiology
- Morbidity and mortality weekly report
- Weekly epidemiological record
Websites- IPD: Incidence and Prevalence Database
- The Incidence and Prevalence Database provides global incidence, prevalence, morbidity, comorbidity, cost data, symptoms and many other health issues for over 4,700 diseases and procedures.
- SEER cancer statistics review
- The National Cancer Institute's annual report of the most recent cancer incidence, mortality, survival, prevalence, and lifetime risk statistics in the U.S.
- UN Population Division World population Prospects
- The future population of each country is projected until 2050 from an estimated population for 1 July 2005, based upon the most recent population data available for each country, derived usually from a census or population register, using all available data on fertility, mortality and international migration, and incorporating a number of projection variants.
- UNAIDS Epidemiological Databases
- A useful entry point to information on the epidemiology of AIDS and population issues.
- WHO Statistical Information System (WHOSIS)
- The WHO Statistical Information System is the guide to health and health-related epidemiological and statistical information available from the World Health Organization. Most WHO technical programmes make statistical information available, and they will be linked from here.
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