Evidence-Based Public Health:
Finding and Appraising Relevant Resources
Medical Library AssociationContinuing Education Course
May 21, 2004
Resources Available for Evidence-Based Public Health Practice
- Evidence Pyramid
EBM course from the SUNY Downstate Medical Center
http://servers.medlib.hscbklyn.edu/ebm/2100.htm - Filtered PubMed Searches
Healthy People 2010 Information Access Project
http://phpartners.org/hp - Summary & Commentary
Journal Watch
http://www.jwatch.org - Systematic Reviews
- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Abstracts
http://www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/cochrane_clsysrev_articles_fs.html - Cochrane Reviews relevant to health promotion and public health
http://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/cochrane/activities/reviews.htm - The Effective Public Health Practice Project
http://www.myhamilton.ca/myhamilton/CityandGovernment/HealthandSocialServices/Research/EPHPP/ - The EPPI-Centre Database of Promoting Health Effectiveness Reviews (DoPHER)
http://eppi.ioe.ac.uk/EPPIWeb/home.aspx?Control=Search&SearchDB=rore&page=/hp/ - Evidence Based Health Promotion: Resources for Planning
From the Victorian Government Health Information
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/healthpromotion/quality/evidence_index.htm - Health Evidence Bulletins - Wales
http://hebw.uwcm.ac.uk/
- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Abstracts
- Evidence-Based Guidelines
- Guide to Clinical Preventive Services
http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/cps3dix.htm - Guide to Community Preventive Services
http://www.thecommunityguide.org - National Guideline Clearinghouse
http://www.guideline.gov
- Guide to Clinical Preventive Services
- Public Health Knowledge Domains, Journals and Databases
Evidence-Based Practice for Public Health Project
http://library.umassmed.edu/ebpph