WHO - AFRO LIBRARY AND HEALTH LITERATURE SERVICES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ABOUT INFODIGEST

Infodigest is a liaison organ between the Library and its internal and external users. It appears monthly and contains abstracts of the journals recently acquired by the Library of the Regional office, the announcements, the new acquisitions and the new publications. WHO staff have access to several full texts through Science direct provided by GIFT (Global Information Full Text).

Non-WHO researchers and institutions can also have these articles by subscribing freely or with a very low cost to HINARI

Please contact Mrs Marie-Paule Kabore (extension 39443) or the Library Staff in the reading room (extension 39425 and 39413) for any comment or need.

We would appreciate your kind cooperation to help us run this Library efficiently.

Your suggestions are welcome.

B.P. 06 Brazzaville, Congo

Email: kaborem@afro.who.int bibliotheque@afro.who.int

Fax:  +47 241 39673

 
 
 

 

CURRENT ISSUE
The WHO/AFRO awareness bulletin for August & September 2009. [PDF Format]

LIBRARY DATABASES
AFROLIB

Afrolib is the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (AFRO) library database on the Web. It indexes WHO/AFRO technical documents, monographs and some African medical articles.

Afrolib provides full text access to most of these publications. Access AFROLIB Database

AIM (African Index Medicus)

In order to give access to information published in or related to Africa and to encourage local publishing, the World Health Organization, in collaboration with the Association for Health Information and Libraries in Africa (AHILA), has produced an international index to African health literature and information sources. Access  AIM Database.

 

 
 
     
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