Health Services Research-related and Other Useful Internet Sites

UNC Sites:

• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Department of Human Resources
• UNC Library Services
• UNC Campus Directories
• Department of Contracts and Grants
• Office of Research Services
• UNC School of Public Health
• ibiblio (formerly SunSITE)
• UNC Institute on Aging

N.C. Sites:

• State of North Carolina Public Information
  (Links to N.C. Government WWW sites)
• N.C. State Data Center
• State Center for Health Statistics
• N.C. Area Health Education Centers (AHEC)
• North Carolina Institute of Medicine
• North Carolina Center for Nursing

Internet Sites Organized by Subject:

Alcohol and Drug Abuse

• Web of Addictions
• National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

Clinical Guidelines

• National Information Center on Health Services Research and Health Care Technology (NICHSR)
• Health Services/Technology Assessment Text (NLM's HSTAT)
• The RTI-UNC Evidence-based Practice Center

Demographics

• Population Index
• The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Demography & Population Studies

Diseases

• AIDS Data Animation Project
• AIDS/HIV Information
• Cancer.gov - Breast Cancer Home Page
• CDC (Centers for Disease Control)
• CDC Health Topics A to Z
• Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
• OncoLink-The University of Pennsylvania

Electronic Journals

• Martindale's Health Science Guide - 2002
• MedWeb
• Free Medical Journals Site
• Instructions to Authors from Key Health Services Journals

Grants

• The Foundation Center
• GrantsNet
• The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
• National Institutes of Health
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Health Care Reform

• Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy

Health Care Technology

• Accessing HSL information on your PDA!
• Evidence Based Medicine Tools for the PDA
• Unbound Medicine: Solutions (PDA services)

Health Care Terminology

• Glossary for Health Care Standards
• Glossary of Health and Medical Care Terms (University of Washington)

Health-related Academies, Associations, and Societies

• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Academy of Family Physicians
• American Dental Association
• American Heart Association
• American Lung Association
• American Medical Association
• American Public Health Association
• Association of American Medical Colleges
• Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions

International Health

• Pan American Health Organization
• World Health Organization

Legislative Information

• THOMAS
• U.S. House of Representatives
• U.S. Senate

Maternal and Child Health

• Association for Maternal and Child Health Programs
• Institute for Child Health Policy
• N.C. Child Advocacy Institute

Mental Health

• American Psychological Association
• Center for Mental Health Services Knowledge Exchange Network
• National Institutes of Mental Health

Minority Health

• Minority Health Project - University of North Carolina
• Selected Information Sources on Minority Health (PDF)

Rural Health

• National Rural Health Association
• RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
• Maine Rural Health Research Center
• South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
• Southwest Rural Health Research Center
• University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
• Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis
• WWAMI Rural Health Research Center
• RuralNet - Marshall University
• Economic Research Service
• Rural-Urban Continuum Codes
• Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative
• Rural Information Center Health Service

Schools of Public Health

• School of Public Health at Berkeley
• Boston University School of Public Health
• Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University
• Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health
• Harvard School of Public Health
• Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
• University of North Carolina, School of Public Health
• San Diego State Univ. Graduate School of Public Health
• University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine

Statistical Information

• National Center for Health Statistics
• North Carolina Center for Health Statistics
• Statistical Abstract of the United States
• U. S. Bureau of the Census
• WHOSIS, Selected Databases from WHO

Telemedicine

• American Telemedicine Network
• OAT (Office for the Advancement of Telehealth) Links
• Telemedicine Information Exchange (TIE)

U.S. Government Internet Resources

• Federal Government Resources
• FedWorld (National Technical Information Service)
• PubMed/Medline

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Last updated: 08/20/04