{"id":3139,"date":"2022-11-17T00:50:31","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T00:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/?p=3139"},"modified":"2022-11-21T20:38:06","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T20:38:06","slug":"who-covid-19-research-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/2022\/11\/17\/who-covid-19-research-database\/","title":{"rendered":"WHO COVID-19 Research Database"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"s-lg-az-result-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.bvsalud.org\/global-literature-on-novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WHO COVID-19 Research Database&nbsp;<i class=\"fa fa-fw fa-external-link\" title=\"This link opens in a new window\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"s-lg-az-result-share\" title=\"Share\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"s-lg-az-result-description\">&#8220;The global literature cited in the WHO COVID-19 Research Database is updated daily (Tuesday through Saturday) from searches of bibliographic databases, hand searching, and the addition of other expert-referred scientific articles. This database represents a comprehensive multilingual source of current literature on the topic. While it may not be exhaustive, new research is added regularly.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>This free database does not integrate with our subscription vertification\/add on products.&nbsp; We recommend that you use it <strong>on campus or log on the VPN<\/strong> if off campus.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>The WHO COVID-19 Research Database includes citations from some databases the UI Libraries do not subscribe to.<br \/>\nThe focus of this database is science, and it includes many pre-print articles that are not yet peer-reviewed.<br \/>\nThis database also includes citations for traditional medicine.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/docs\/default-source\/coronaviruse\/who-covid-19-database\/who-covid-19-research-database-user-guide-en.pdf?sfvrsn=ede8d462_1\">English user guide<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/docs\/default-source\/coronaviruse\/who-covid-19-database\/who-covid-19-research-database-user-guide-fr.pdf?sfvrsn=568769fe_1\">French user guide<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/docs\/default-source\/coronaviruse\/who-covid-19-database\/who-covid-19-research-database-user-guide-es.pdf?sfvrsn=689f8ee7_1\">Spanish user guide<\/a><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>If you find an article you want to read, click on full-text.&nbsp; If we subscribe or the article is available for free, you should be able to access it.&nbsp; If the article is not available, you may request it via Interlibrary Loan.&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3140\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2022\/11\/who-covid-1024x379.png\" alt=\"screenshot with full text highlighted\" width=\"640\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2022\/11\/who-covid-1024x379.png 1024w, http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2022\/11\/who-covid-300x111.png 300w, http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2022\/11\/who-covid-768x284.png 768w, http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2022\/11\/who-covid.png 1200w, http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2022\/11\/who-covid-640x237.png 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;The WHO Global COVID-19 Database is a composite of other databases and citations captured directly from publishers&#8217; websites. 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