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Nearly 200 Full-Text and Bibliographic Resources
in Public Health

With just a single search query on OvidSP, you’ll have access to the field’s leading electronic resources areas in Public Health, including approximately 90 books and over 100 journals. You’ll find premium, current, critical resources in epidemiology, biostatistics, health services, and environmental, social, behavioral, and occupational health—from comprehensive reference books on all aspects of epidemiology to monthly journals covering health policy.

OvidSP delivers an unmatched online search, discovery, and management solution to epidemiologists, clinicians, policy analysts, and other health professionals who simply can’t afford to miss the critical information they need to do their work.

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Journals

International Journal of Epidemiology
Oxford University Press
Required reading for anyone who needs to keep up on the latest research, teaching, and application of
epidemiology of both communicable and non-communicable disease, including research into health services and medical care.

American Journal of Epidemiology
Oxford University Press
Geared to epidemiologists, public health workers, and clinicians, this semi-monthly title focuses on empirical research findings, methodologic developments in the field, opinion pieces, and more.

Epidemiology
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
This peer-reviewed official journal of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology publishes original research for epidemiologists, public health investigators, and other health professionals.

Tobacco Control
BMJ Publishing Group
This quarterly journal focuses on the nature and extent of tobacco use worldwide: its effect on health, the economy, the environment, and society; the prevention efforts of the health community and health advocates; and more.


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Books


Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Doody’s Star Ranking®: 5 stars, score: 100; Doody’s Core Title: 2.9 in Health Sciences – Infectious Diseases
This exhaustively comprehensive reference examines every type of hospital-acquired (nosocomial) infection and addresses every issue relating to surveillance, prevention, and control of these infections in both patients and healthcare workers.

Occupational and Environmental Health: Recognizing and Preventing Disease and Injury
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Doody’s Star Ranking®: 5 stars, score: 97; Doody’s Core Title: 2.7 in Health Sciences – Public Health; Doody’s Essential Purchase
A guide to recognizing, preventing, and treating work-related and environmentally-induced injuries and diseases, with chapters by experts in medicine, industry, labor, government, safety, ergonomics, environmental health, and psychology.

Medical Response to Terrorism: Preparedness and Clinical Practice
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Doody’s Star Ranking®: 4 stars, score: 92; Doody’s Core Title: 2.9 in Health Sciences – Emergency Medical Services; Doody’s
Essential Purchase

Ideal for emergency departments and personnel, this practical guide features response tactics that include decontamination, signs and symptoms, medical management, personnel protection, and guidelines for notifying public health networks, and more.

Epidemiology: Beyond the Basics
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Doody’s Star Ranking®: 4 stars, score: 95; Doody’s Core Title: 2.7 in Health Sciences – Epidemiology; Doody’s Essential Purchase
Written for those who are familiar with the basic strategies of analytic epidemiology, this books offers a rigorous discussion of key epidemiologic concepts and methods such as study design, measures of association, research assessment, and more.

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Databases

Global Health
CABI

Includes over 1 million records—with 40% of the content unique to Global Health! Publications from over 158 countries in 50 languages are abstracted; all relevant non-English-language papers are translated to give access to research not available through any other database.

Embase®
Elsevier

One of the leading sources of pharmacological and biomedical literature includes more than 12 million records drawn from nearly 7,000 journals published in 70 countries. With powerful indexing, seamless mapping to controlled vocabulary terms, and more.

Ovid MEDLINE®
National Library of Medicine

The premier comprehensive biomedical database includes up-to-the-minute access to millions of records spanning numerous disciplines and therapeutic areas. On OvidSP, you’ll also get access to In-Process citations and Ovid’s mapping functionality.

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