HINARI Website Session #1, April 28, 2005 Session #2, April 29, 2005 Ho Chi Minh City, VietNam

Instructions This part of the course is a PowerPoint demonstration intended to show a guided tour of the HINARI Web-interface. This part of the module is off-line and intended as an information resource for reference use. This part of the module should be taken before using the live tutorial on the HINARI website and does not require a HINARI training password. MODULE 2 HINARI Website

Welcome to the HINARI Homepage Welcome to the HINARI Homepage. This tutorial will look at how to use the HINARI website.

The HINARI website address To access the HINARI website enter the URL

Choose a language option Choose a language option. This tutorial will be in English.

Registration 1 Your institution must be registered for you to gain access to the full-text electronic resources. Click on “Registration Form” to register.

Registration 2 Only one registration per institution is required. Click on “Send Registration”. Once your institution is registered, the librarian will receive a HINARI username and password. All members of your institution –researchers, teaching staff, librarians, students etc – are entitled to use the institution’s username and password.

Logging in to HINARI 1 Log-in to the HINARI website by clicking “HINARI LOG IN”

Logging into HINARI 2 You will need to insert your HINARI User ID and password in the Log In box and click on the “Sign On” Icon

The “Scientific Publications” area of the website Once you have logged-in you will be taken into the “Scientific Publications” area of the website. From here there are a number of ways to access full-text resources.

Accessing journals by title 1 Journals can be accessed by title from an alphabetical list. To find “The Lancet” click on “L”.

Accessing journals by title 2 A window and scroll bar appears on the page containing all the journals beginning with “L”.

Accessing journals by title 3 Highlight a title in the list to select a journal

Accessing journals by title 4 Another window will open at the journal publishers’ website.

Other methods of finding journals Articles can also be found via PubMed, Subject listing, Language, and publisher.

Accessing journals by via PubMed Click on the link to find articles through PubMed, see the PubMed module for more on this resource.

Accessing journals by subject 1 Click on the link to find journals by “Subject”.

Accessing journals by subject 2 The HINARI page will now re-format offering a dropdown menu with pre-determined subject categories.

Accessing journals by subject 3 From the Dropdown list we have selected “Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases”.

Accessing journals by subject 4 An alphabetical list of Parasitology Journals is now displayed with links to the journal websites.

Accessing journals by subject 5 Click on a journal title to launch the journal in a new browser window.

Accessing journals by Language 1 Click on the link to find journals by language of publication.

Accessing journals by Language 2 In this example we will look for French language journals.

Accessing journals by Language 3 An alphabetical list of French language journals is displayed.

Accessing journals by Language 4 Select a title from the list and a new window will open at the publishers’ website.

Partner publisher services 1 You can also access full text resources from partner publishers’ websites by selecting from dropdown menu.

Partner publisher services 2 Once you have selected a publishers’ resource a new window will open.

Other full text sources 1 There are a number of other full text resources in addition to publishers’ journal collections, these can be accessed from the list on the right hand side of the website.

Other full text sources 2 From the list we will select GastroHep by clicking on the name of the resource.

Other full text sources 3 Here is the GastroHep resource. This is a subject portal and is available to HINARI registered institutions.

Free full text collections 1 There is a list of various free medical journal collections listed at the bottom of the website, these sites are free to all Internet users and do not require HINARI registration.

Free full text collections 2 To select BioMed Central just click on the link in the Other free collections list.

This is the end of Module 2 There is a Work Book to accompany this module. The workbook will take you through a live session covering the topics included in this demonstration with working examples.

Go to Reading Packet: Module: A Guide to Using the HINARI Website