Research Guides: Global Health Policy and Management (MS GHPM): Getting Started

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Learn how to get books, journals, articles, and more from Brandeis Library. Questions? Contact your librarian!

Key Concepts in Economics

The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics by Steven N. Durlauf; Lawrence E. Blume
Explains foundational concepts and terminology in economics. Over 2,000 chapters written by leading figures in the field, including Nobel laureates. This is a "living reference work," which means that it is regularly updated.

World Health Organization (WHO) Information Sources

Global Index Medicus (WHO)
The Global Index Medicus (GIM) provides worldwide access to biomedical and public health literature produced by and within low-middle income countries. The main objective is to increase the visibility and usability of this important set of resources. The material is collated and aggregated by WHO Regional Office Libraries on a central search platform allowing retrieval of bibliographical and full text information.
IRIS | World Health Organization (WHO)
IRIS is the digital library of WHO publications produced since 1948.
Research4Life
Research4Life provides institutions in low-and middle-income countries with online access to academic and professional peer-reviewed content.
Global Health Observatory (GHO) Data | WHO
GHO is a gateway to statistics for WHO member nations. Find country statistics as well as overall monitoring of progress towards health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Other IGO Information Sources

Intergovernmental Organization (IGO) information sources that may provide useful information for public health professionals. See WHO information sources above.

United Nations Digital Library (UNDL)
Includes UN documents, voting data, speeches, maps, and flagship publications.
World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (OKR)
The World Bank’s official open access repository for its research outputs and knowledge products. Books, journals, technical papers, and more: all free to download.
IMF eLibrary
Publications and data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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Books, papers, and statistics from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Published factbooks bring together essential statistics by theme; other statistical data can be manipulated as tables or charts within OECD Data Explorer and downloaded.

Global Health Policy and Management (MS GHPM)