CABI product training Global Health Tom Corser

Global Health Agenda ● CABI publishing and product overview ● Live product demo of CAB Direct including ● Platform navigation & search functionality ● Basic exporting tools ● MyCABDirect ● Advanced searching page ● CABI’s metadata fields ● Additional CABI fields and manual field searching ● Questions and answers

Global Health CABI publishing ● Over 100 years of publishing expertise – 1910 Bulletin of Entomological research launched ● Not-for-profit development led organization – supported by publishing division and scientific research base ● Open yet selective editorial policy – no fixed journal lists with selections approved by subject experts ● Regular content updates across all products - weekly updates ● Expert indexing for accurate searching – Controlled vocabulary and database codes

● Over 2.2 million Records from 1983 – present ● 169k records added in 2012 ● c. 7,000 serials indexed, from over 100 countries – 96% include an English abstract ● Over 35k Full Text Records (8816 records added in 2011 vs. 8,496 in 2011 ) ● Contains 475 unique full text serials Global Health Updates

 Community health  Nosocomial diseases  Occupational health Environmental health including pollution  Refugee and migrant health Travel medicine  Traditional medicine, including medicinal plants/ethnobotany  Toxicology  Public health practice and policy  Health education, promotion and information systems  Health policy & planning  Health services including research and management, access to care, monitoring  Health economics including indigenous populations  Social medicine  Maternal and child health  Women's health  Social and behavioral aspects of public health  Disasters and their health consequences including natural and manmade: war, food production  International health: infectious and tropical diseases including parasitology, mycology and vectors  Zoonotic disease and veterinary public health  Epidemiology: infectious diseases including tropical, non-communicable diseases, ageing, molecular epidemiology  Biomedical life sciences: clinical aspects of microbiology, immunology, biochemistry, molecular biology  Bioterrorism  Biostatistics  Sexual and reproductive health including sexually transmitted diseases  Disease prevention, surveillance and control: vaccination, education, exercise, lifestyle  Demography, population studies, ageing  Non-communicable diseases  Public health nutrition: all aspects  Food safety and hygiene  Rural health: all aspects including zoonoses Global Health Subject coverage

65,375 records (over 1,000 FT) relating to WHO’s 17 recognized neglected tropical diseases ● Buruli Ulcer 500 ● Chagas disease 8,180 ● Dengue fever 10,631 (205 FT) ● Dracunculiasis 664 ● Echinococcosis 5,661 ● Human African trypanosomiasis 814 ● Leishmaniasis Leprosy 115 ● Lymphatic filariasis 2,113 ● Onchocerciasis 4,142 ● Rabies 9,684 (318 FT) ● Schistosomiasis 19,749 (159 FT) ● Soil transmitted helminthiases 80 ● Taeniasis 1,619 ● Cysticercosis 3,760 ● Trachoma 1,015 ● Yaws 185 Global Health Neglected tropical diseases

Medline 314 Embase 2251 Global Health 3684 Global Health Serials cited

Global Health Geographic coverage

Global Health Product features ● User-friendly design allowing for simple database searching for novices ● MyCABDirect for saving records and searches and creating new content alerts ● Facets for refining search results ● Advanced search capabilities to conduct independent field searches

Global Health Technical Updates ● Evidence Based filter added to CAB Direct ● Document type added to refine results ● Mobile skin functionality added to include; Search, view search results, refine search results; view abstracts, view full text; records, select records, view search history ● Roaming Passport available to users in subscribing institutions with IP authentication and remains active for 6 months

What is a bibliographic database? A bibliographic database can be compared to a printed journal It contains: Record articles with bibliographic data Indexes

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Free-text index fields Simple searching Free-text index Word stemming Automatic Boolean operations for white-space

Boolean searching AND e.g. epidemiology AND disease Retrieves only records that contain all the terms chosen OR e.g. disease OR infection Retrieves only records that contain any of the terms chosen NOT e.g. treatment NOT diagnosis Retrieves only records that include keyword terms and exclude certain terms

Results page Bibliographic information Document metadata Full text linkage

Record page Bibliographic information Document metadata Full text linkage

Marking records Temporary marking of records for same session reference

Exporting records Various exporting options by: Print MARC files

MyCABDirect Features include: Save records Save searches Create alerts

● Conducting simple site searches and navigate your way through the site ● Refine searches using facets ● Creating and RSS alerts for new content ● Permanently save searches and records Global Health We have covered…

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