HINARI website interface journals and other full text

HINARI website interface, journals, and other full text resources (module 2)

MODULE 2 HINARI/website interface, journals, and other full text resources Instructions - This part of the: §course is a Power. Point demonstration intended to introduce you to Basic Internet concepts. §module is off-line and is intended as an information resource for reference use.

Table of Contents – Module 2 § Finding the HINARI website § Registering to access full-text electronic resources § Logging in to the HINARI website § Finding journals § Finding articles § Partner publishers’ websites (continued in module 3) § Other full-text resources § Other free collections

Welcome to the HINARI Homepage. This tutorial will look at how to use the HINARI website.

The HINARI website address To access the HINARI website, enter the URL http: //www. who. int/hinari/

Choose a language option. This tutorial will be in English.

Registration 1 Your institution must be registered for you to gain access to the full-text electronic resources. Click on Register to move to the registration form.

Only one registration per institution is required. If not registered, complete form and click on Send Registration 2 Once the institution is registered, the librarian will receive a HINARI username and password. All members of the institution – researchers, teaching staff, librarians, students etc. – are entitled to use the institution’s username and password.

Logging in to HINARI 1 Login to the HINARI website by clicking on LOGIN. Note: If you do not login into HINARI, you will not get access to the full text articles.

Workshop User Name/ Password User Name: Password:

Logging into HINARI 2 We will need to insert our HINARI User Name and Password in the Login box and click on the Login button.

The “Scientific Publications” area of the website Once we have logged-in we will be taken into the Full text journals, databases, and other resources sub-page of the website.

Accessing journals by title 1 Journals can be accessed by title from an alphabetical list. To find The Lancet, click on L. Note there also is a View complete list of journals option.

Accessing journals by title 2 A page appears containing all the journals beginning with L.

Accessing journals by title 3 Click on a title in the list to select a journal. We have selected The Lancet.

Accessing journals by title 4 Another window will open at the journal publishers’ website.

Other methods of finding journals Articles can also be found via Pub. Med, Subject listing, Language, and Publisher.

Accessing journals by via Pub. Med Click on the link to find articles through Pub. Med. Using Pub. Med will be covered in subsequent modules.

Accessing journals by subject 1 Click on the link to find journals by Subject.

Accessing journals by subject 3 From the drop down menu, we have selected Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases.

Accessing journals by subject 4 An alphabetical list of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases journals is now displayed with links to the journal websites.

Accessing journals by subject 5 Click on a journal title to open the journal in a new window: Trends in Parasitology.

Accessing journals by Language 1 To Find journals by language of publication, click on the drop down menu.

Accessing journals by Language 2 In this example, we will look for French language journals.

Accessing journals by Language 3 An alphabetical list of French language journals is displayed.

Accessing journals by Language 4 Select a title from the list and a new window will open at the publishers’ Maladies Select a titlewebsite: from the. Medecine list and aet new window. Infectieuses will open at the publishers’ website.

Partner publisher services 1 We can also access full text resources from Partner publishers’ websites by selecting from drop down menu. Using Partner publishers’ websites will be taught in next module.

Partner publisher services 2 Once we have selected a publishers’ resource a new window will open – in this case Wiley Inter. Science.

Partner publisher services 3 We have selected Elsevier Science Direct, another Partner publishers’ website.

Other full text sources 1 There a number of Databases and (Bibliographic) Indexes, these can be accessed from the list on the right-hand side of the website.

African Index Medicus We have selected African Index Medicus.

Other full text sources 2 There also a number of Reference Sources. In this example, we will visit the resource Gastrohep.

Other full text sources 3 Here is the Gastro. Hep resource. This is a subject portal and is available to HINARI registered institutions.

Free full text collections 1 There is a list of Other Free Collections that includes various free medical e-book and e-journal collections. These sites are free to all Internet users and do not require HINARI registration.

Free full text collections 2 To select Bio. Med Central, click on the link in the Other Free Collections drop down menu.

This is the end of Module 2. There is a workbook to accompany this module. The workbook will take you through a live session covering the topics included in this demonstration with working examples. Updated 08 2007