Library Guides: Nursing and Midwifery: Literature searching resources

Databases

Databases are search tools designed to help you explore scholarly literature such as journal articles and conference papers. Most databases allow you to sort, filter, save and export your results.

Multidisciplinary

Scopus
Comprehensive database covering all subjects. Use it to search millions of online journal papers, conference proceedings and other publications.

Nursing & midwifery specific

CINAHL
Authoritative resource for nursing and allied health, providing indexing for thousands of journals. Records date back to 1981.
Internurse
Collection of peer-reviewed nursing journals, offering current issue plus back file coverage of leading titles, such as British Journal of Nursing.
MEDLINE via Ovid
Major international database for biomedicine and healthcare literature. Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM).
PubMed
A service of the US National Library of Medicine that provides free access to MEDLINE.

A-Z list of databases.
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