Health Care Profession
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING
The Department of Health Website is the official site of the Health sector of the Philippine Government. It provides the Health Advisories, Health Policies and Law, links to medical societies and other government agencies in the country.
This site was developed by the Association of Schools of Public Health in America. It contains information on public health, its core areas, and other public health fields.
NURSING RESEARCH
http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/index.html
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ): Evidence-based Practice. This is a site of the United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (formerly the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research(AHCPR). It contains reviewed documents of all relevant scientific literature on clinical, behavioral, and organization and financing topics to produce evidence reports and technology assessments. These reports are used for informing and developing coverage decisions, quality measures, educational materials and tools, guidelines, and research agendas.
EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING SYLLABI AND RESOURCES
https://ebm-tools.knowledgetranslation.net/
Clinically relevant research, sometimes from the basic sciences of medicine, but especially from patient-centered clinical research into the accuracy and precision of diagnostic tests (including the clinical examination), the power of prognostic markers, and the efficacy and safety of therapeutic, rehabilitative, and preventive strategies.
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s About Herbs database, a tool for the public as well as healthcare professionals, can help you figure out the value of using common herbs and other dietary supplements.
PHARMACY-DRUG INFORMATION
http://www.usc.herdin.ph/index.php/herdin-home
Health Research and Development Information Network (HERDIN) - database is the national health research repository of the Philippines. HERDIN database provides quick and easy access to more than 50,000 citation and bibliographic information from published (Philippine health research journals, conference/convention proceedings, International databases and publications) and unpublished (research institutions research projects and reports, thesis and dissertations) health researches in the country. Citations may include links to full-text content from publisher web sites or downloadable at HERDIN.
AAPS PharmSciTech, an official journal of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, publishes papers that focus on the research, development, and evaluation of pharmaceutical dosage forms and delivery systems. Innovative in its content and practices, AAPS PharmSciTech, an online-only journal, uses technologically-driven tools and methods by which the scientific community can more efficiently disseminate their research.
APS (Acta Pharmacologica Sinica) encourages submissions from all areas of pharmacology and the life sciences. Topics of particular interest include, but are not limited to, anticancer pharmacology, cardiovascular and pulmonary pharmacology, clinical pharmacology, drug discovery, gastrointestinal and hepatic pharmacology, genitourinary, renal and endocrine pharmacology, immunopharmacology and inflammation, molecular and cellular pharmacology, neuropharmacology, pharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.html
MedlinePlus is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
http://www.rxlist.com/script/main/hp.asp
RxList is an online medical resource dedicated to offering detailed and current pharmaceutical information on brand and generic drugs. Founded by pharmacists in 1995, RxList is the premier Internet Drug Index resource.
WHO core function is to direct and coordinate international health work through collaboration. WHO partners with countries, the United Nations system, international organisations, civil society, foundations, academia, and research institutions.
http://www.merckmanuals.com/home/index.html
Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA is a global healthcare leader working to help the world be well. From developing new therapies that treat and prevent disease to helping people in need, we are committed to improving health and well-being around the world. The Merck Manual was first published in 1899 as a service to the community. The legacy of this great resource continues as the Merck Manual in the US and Canada and the MSD Manual outside of North America.
http://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins
This site is designed for primary care providers and other non-infectious disease specialists as a tool that can be used at the point of care to assist in prescribing antibiotics. It should also be useful for the infectious diseases expert seeking more in depth material." Search, or browse by diagnosis, pathogen, or antibiotic.
