{"id":7047,"date":"2022-03-29T09:57:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T06:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/?page_id=7047"},"modified":"2025-02-14T13:52:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T11:52:15","slug":"databases-of-health-sciences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/2-module-discipline-specific-information-retrieval\/databases-of-health-sciences\/","title":{"rendered":"Databases of health sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>MEDLINE is the main journal article database for all health sciences<\/strong>. You can use it through <a href=\"https:\/\/primo.uef.fi\/permalink\/358FIN_UOEF\/10iob6c\/alma9911697603705966&amp;lang=en\">PubMed<\/a> (open access) or <a href=\"https:\/\/primo.uef.fi\/permalink\/358FIN_UOEF\/10iob6c\/alma9911700723705966\">Ovid<\/a>. In addition, there are some specific databases for dentistry (<a href=\"https:\/\/primo.uef.fi\/permalink\/358FIN_UOEF\/mhajq\/alma9911700833705966&amp;lang=en\">Dentistry &amp; Oral Sciences Source<\/a>), nursing (<a href=\"https:\/\/primo.uef.fi\/permalink\/358FIN_UOEF\/mhajq\/alma9911699203705966&amp;lang=en\">CINAHL<\/a>), psychology and behavioural sciences etc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/primo.uef.fi\/permalink\/358FIN_UOEF\/10iob6c\/alma9911699293705966&amp;lang=en\">PsycINFO<\/a>) and exercise medicine (<a href=\"https:\/\/primo.uef.fi\/permalink\/358FIN_UOEF\/mhajq\/alma9914847733205966&amp;lang=en\">SPORTDiscus<\/a>). They are used through the EBSCOhost platform. Two major multidisciplinary databases, Scopus and Web of Science, also cover health sciences. See <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/multidisciplinary-databases\/\">Multidisciplinary databases<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PubMed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">About PubMed<\/a> (link opens in a new tab)<br>Open <a href=\"https:\/\/primo.uef.fi\/permalink\/358FIN_UOEF\/mhajq\/alma9911697603705966&amp;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PubMed (MEDLINE)<\/a> in a new tab inUEF Primo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Search query example<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/PubMed_basic_search-1.png\" alt=\"Search example: Cognitive (psycho)therapy for adolescents who have eating disorder Automatic term mapping of phrases only without double quotes Put terms combined with OR into brackets when also AND in search query Truncate with *. Type at least 4 characters before *. Truncation only at end. Phrases with double quotes are searched exactly as they are. Click Advanced to see Search history, to use Search Builder, and to go back to earlier searches. In search results: Default order is Best match = relevance. Click Display options to change the order, and to see the results in other formats than the default Summary (e.g. Abstract), and to change the default number (10) of results per page. Number of results. Use Filters to refine.\" class=\"wp-image-8031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/PubMed_basic_search-1.png 1280w, https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/05\/PubMed_basic_search-1-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Filters (Limiting your search)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Use filters to limit your search results e.g. by publication type, publication date, language, and age. <strong>Do not limit by Text availability<\/strong>, as e.g. Free full-text filter means your results will not include references to all the journals UEF has subscribed and paid for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To use filters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Run a search<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tick the filter you would like to activate from the sidebar. (From here on your searches will be filtered until you turn the filters off.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Some filters (e.g. some publication types, not all) are included in the sidebar by default but not all. When filters are selected, a <strong>Filters applied<\/strong> message will display on the results page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To display more filters (e.g. language or age group) on the sidebar, click <strong>Additional filters<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/help\/#help-filters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More instructions on using filters<\/a> (opens in a new tab).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"824\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/08\/M2_Technical_characteristics_of_PubMed.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/08\/M2_Technical_characteristics_of_PubMed.png 824w, https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/08\/M2_Technical_characteristics_of_PubMed-768x394.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/help\/#wildcards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More information about using wildcards<\/a> (opens in a new tab). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thesaurus<\/strong> (controlled list of terms): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/mesh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Medical Subject Headings<\/a> (MeSH) (opens in a new tab).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Automatic mapping<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Search terms that are typed in the search box are automatically matched against MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) and some other search fields. To see how your terms were interpreted or translated, check the Search Details available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/advanced\/\">Advanced Search page<\/a> for each query under History. See the video on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/oet\/ed\/pubmed\/quicktours\/topic_how_it_works\/index.html?_gl=1*1pfo83o*_ga*MTQ1NjUwMzI1Ni4xNjUwODg0MDUz*_ga_7147EPK006*MTY1MTczMzczOS40LjEuMTY1MTczNTE3Ny4w*_ga_P1FPTH9PL4*MTY1MTczMzczOS4zLjEuMTY1MTczNTE3Ny4w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Automatic term mapping<\/a> (opens in a new tab, 4 min, PubMed subject search: How it works. A brief tutorial on how automatic term mapping and explosion enhance your PubMed search).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video tutorials <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(links open in new tabs)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/oet\/ed\/pubmed\/quicktours\/whatsin\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What is in PubMed?<\/a> (3 mins) <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/oet\/ed\/pubmed\/quicktours\/topic\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find articles on a topic<\/a> (1 min) <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/oet\/ed\/pubmed\/quicktours\/topic_how_it_works\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PubMed subject search<\/a> (4 min) <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/oet\/ed\/pubmed\/quicktours\/author\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find articles by author<\/a> (2 mins) <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/oet\/ed\/pubmed\/quicktours\/journal\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find articles by journal<\/a> (2 mins) <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/oet\/ed\/pubmed\/quicktours\/fulltext\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get the full text for an article<\/a> (2 mins) <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/oet\/ed\/pubmed\/quicktours\/alerts\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Save searches and set e-mail alerts<\/a> (2 mins)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In Finnish<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LBFEwCOFBsM?si=IzhI1rhVXJoylzGt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">N\u00e4in haet Medlinesta Pubmed k\u00e4ytt\u00f6liittym\u00e4n avulla<\/a> (28:31)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/mgX0jAA9Jt4?feature=shared\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Haut MeSH-termein<\/a> (21:42)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/l5XtzDYjol4?si=Hs6pSuNKQQ5brTwD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hakutulosten tallentaminen PubMedissa<\/a> (11:17)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/studentuef.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/www-documents\/EfP_p9yM2G9CobT_vZOg0n8Bjw6KU6beOrrDI5Cqel9Kgg?e=WdXSHw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Suomenkielinen PubMed-opas<\/a> (pdf, 18 sivua)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CINAHL, PsycINFO, Dentistry &amp; Oral Science Source, SPORTDiscus (EBSCOhost)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Links to databases in UEF Primo (links open in new tabs): <a href=\"https:\/\/primo.uef.fi\/permalink\/358FIN_UOEF\/6aj5s5\/alma9911699203705966&amp;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CINAHL<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/primo.uef.fi\/permalink\/358FIN_UOEF\/1jnohnf\/alma9911699293705966&amp;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PsycINFO<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/primo.uef.fi\/permalink\/358FIN_UOEF\/4a13qh\/alma9911700833705966&amp;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dentistry &amp; Oral Science Source,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/primo.uef.fi\/permalink\/358FIN_UOEF\/10iob6c\/alma9914847733205966&amp;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SPORTDiscus<\/a> (EBSCOhost)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Search query example (CINAHL)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/08\/cinahl_kuva\u00ad_1.png\" alt=\"A screenshot of a search view of Cinahl with some technical tips for search queries such as truncation and quotation marks.\" class=\"wp-image-10387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/08\/cinahl_kuva\u00ad_1.png 1280w, https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/08\/cinahl_kuva\u00ad_1-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/08\/cinahl_kuva\u00ad_2.png\" alt=\"A screenshot of a result view of Cinahl with some pointers for eg. how to sort the list of results and how to refine the results.\" class=\"wp-image-10393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/08\/cinahl_kuva\u00ad_2.png 1280w, https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2022\/08\/cinahl_kuva\u00ad_2-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"824\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/08\/M2_Ebsco_tekn_taulukko.png\" alt=\"Technical characteristics of Ebsco databases. Boolean operators as usual. Proximity operators Nn and Wn. Truncatation mark * (middle and end). Wildcard # replaces 0 or 1 characters. Wildcard ? replaces 1 character.  Phrase: quotation marks recommended. Stemming and spelling as usual. Search fields to start with: Default (varies by database).\" class=\"wp-image-12301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/08\/M2_Ebsco_tekn_taulukko.png 824w, https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/08\/M2_Ebsco_tekn_taulukko-768x459.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Technical characteristics of Ebsco databases.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Limits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Don&#8217;t limit to full-text, as it excludes available peer-reviewed articles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peer-reviewed (scholarly) journals, if you want to exclude other articles or conference proceedings, book chapters etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Publication year, language if needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video tutorials <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(links open in new tabs)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using search terms, limiting, editing, saving (ignore the last minute, not applicable in UEF library): <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4MHEwCugEFg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Search Premier General Tutorial<\/a> (5:56)<br><br>Use of thesaurus terms: <a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D7BfukkrDoQc&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7Ce022e67796c4434f368508dadf64b8ca%7C87879f2e73044bf2baf263e7f83f3c34%7C0%7C0%7C638067920926276842%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=QFCSu04%2FnQZD4sMdSzsvJ3t%2BTnstYogB4RkYtxU9pPU%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Browsing Subject Terms in EBSCOhost Databases<\/a> (2:23)<br><br>Setting notifications about new results: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sGU-kYh0-vs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating a Search Alert in EBSCOhost<\/a> (1:28)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uef.fi\/en\/library\/information-retrieval-and-training#accordion-4158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UEF Library&#8217;s list of Health Sciences databases<\/a> (opens in a new tab)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uef.fi\/ueflibrarypostgrad\/2-module-discipline-specific-information-retrieval\/\">Back to the page: 2. 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