Research Guides: Healthcare Studies 1: COVID-19 and healthcare

SEARCHING FOR RESOURCES - TIPS

Depending on your topic, these search terms might come in handy when researching healthcare disparities in the databases listed below:

"disparities or health status or quality of healthcare or health services accessibility"

AND

rural

inner-city

urban

etc.

PubMed This link opens in a new window
PubMed comprises more than 27 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
CINAHL Ultimate This link opens in a new window
CINAHL® Ultimate is the primary resource for the fields of nursing, allied health and occupational therapy. It includes: Evidence-Based Care Sheets, index/abstracts, full text articles, legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials. The database, CINAHL, is the core resource of this product.
Biomedical Reference Collection Basic This link opens in a new window
Biomedical Reference Collection: Basic provides access to 100 full text journals covering such disciplines as clinical medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system and the preclinical sciences. All journals in the database are also indexed in MEDLINE.
Coronavirus Research Database This link opens in a new window
The Coronavirus Research Database saves time and improves outcomes for researchers by aggregating authoritative content from ProQuest with content made available at no cost by members of the International Association of STM Publishers – including Springer Nature, Taylor & Francis and The BMJ. Journals, preprints, conference proceedings and dissertations provide comprehensive coverage of COVID-19 and other past coronavirus outbreaks, such as MERS and SARS, for context around the current global pandemic. Full-text content in the database is available either directly from ProQuest or via links to publisher sites.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition is a trusted full-text database covering nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law and more.