Friday, May 15, 2009

National Focus

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
http://www.ahrq.gov/

American Public Health Association
http://www.apha.org/programs/healthweek/

American Public Health Association minority links
http://www.apha.org/public_health/minority.htm

Bringing Health Information to the Community
http://nnlm.gov/mcr/bhic/

Centers for Disease Control
http://cdc.gov

FASTATS – Health of American Indian or Alaskan Native population
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/indfacts.htm

FASTATS – Health of Asian or Pacific Islander population
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/asian_health.htm

FASTATS – Health of Black or African American population
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/black_health.htm

FASTATS – Health of Hispanic/Latino population
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/hispanic_health.htm

FASTATS – Health of Mexican American population
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/mexican_health.htm

Google Scholar - set preferences for your chosen source library
http://scholar.google.com

MedlinePlus
http://medlineplus.gov

National Center for Cultural Healing resources bibliography
http://www.culturalhealing.com/resourcesmain.htm

National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
http://ncmhd.nih.gov/

National Institutes of Health
http://www.nih.gov

National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov

National Network/Libraries of Medicine
http://www.nnlm.gov

Office of Minority Health, CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/omh/

Office of Minority Health, US Dept of HHS
http://www.omhrc.gov/

Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce - a great site for links to health promotion & education, statistics, and literature sources.
http://phpartners.org/
Public Health Information & Data Tutorial
http://phpartners.org/tutorial/

Population group topics at MedlinePlus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/populationgroups.html

Promoting Rural Health Care Quality through Health Disparities Collaboratives
http://www.nrharural.org/quality/models.html

PubMed
http://www.pubmed.gov

Rural Assistance Center: Minority Health
http://www.raconline.org/info_guides/minority_health/