Learn how to search VHL Search Portal - tutorial
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The document provides an overview of the VHL (Virtual Health Library) portal, which offers access to various databases and information sources focused on health sciences, targeting health professionals, researchers, and students in Latin America and the Caribbean. It details several databases like LILACS, MEDLINE, and SciELO, and explains how to effectively search using operators and keywords, along with methodologies for efficient information retrieval. Exercises are included to practice searching for articles on specific health-related topics.
Learn how to search VHL Search Portal - tutorial
- 1. VHL SEARCH PORTAL YUKA SAHEKI & JULIANA TAKAHASHI & SONIA GARDIM Transla<on to English: Aline Goncalves “WANDA DE AGUIAR HORTA” LIBRARY – SCHOOL OF NURSING – UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO 2014 LEARN HOW TO SEARCH
- 2. 2 WHY TO SEARCH ON DATABASES AND PORTALS? SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CREDIBILITY INFORMATION ON CLINICAL PRACTICES INFORMATION ON HEALTH SCIENCES
- 3. 3 VHL
- 4. 4 VHL PORTAL V -‐ H -‐ L -‐ VIRTUAL HEALTH LIBRARY DEVELOPED BY REGIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE (BIREME, ACRONYM IN PORTUGUESE)
- 5. 5 TARGET USERS -‐ HEALTH PROFESSIONALS -‐ RESEARCHERS -‐ STUDENTS GOAL/FOCUS TO DEVELOP HEALTH SCIENCES IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN NETWORK FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION SOURCES IN HEALTH SCIENCES VHL PORTAL ONLINE NETWORK
- 6. 6 VHL PROVIDES ACCESS TO SEVERAL DATABASES AND OTHER INFORMATION SOURCES
- 7. 7 LILACS MEDLINE COCHRANE LIBRARY VHL IBECS SCIELO WE WILL TALK A LITTLE ABOUT 5 OF THESE INFORMATION RESOURCES
- 8. 8 CLIQUE LILACS INTERNATIONAL DATABASE AVAILABLE FROM 1982 INDEXED DOCUMENTS: SCHOLARLY ARTICLES, BOOKS, BOOK CHAPTERS, DISSERTATIONS AND THESIS, BROCHURES, CONGRESS & CONFERENCE ANNALS, TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS INDEXES TO ARTICLES FROM +830 HEALTH SCIENCE JOURNALS REFERENCE DATABASE COOPERATIVE SYSTEM MANAGED BY BIREME, INCLUDES LIBRARY NETWORKS ACROSS 30 COUNTRIES
- 9. 9 MEDLINE MEDLINE INDEXES TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES ONLY REFERENCE DATABASE INTERNATIONAL DATABASE AVAILABLE FROM 1946 COVERS MEDICINE, BIOMEDICINE, NURSING, DENTISTRY, VETERINARY MEDICINE AND OTHER RELATED AREAS INDEXES TO MORE THAN 7,000 JOURNALS PUBLISHED IN THE USA AND OTHER 70 COUNTRIES
- 10. 10 CLIQUE SCIELO FULL TEXT ARTICLES PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES: SOUTH AFRICA, ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, SPAIN, MEXICO, PERU, PORTUGAL AND VENEZUELA RESEARCH PROJECT MANAGED BY FAPESP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BIREME. CNPQ HAS ALSO SUPPORTED THE PROJECT SINCE 2002 THE SCIENTIFIC ELECTRONIC LIBRARY ONLINE
- 11. 11 CLIQUE PART OF VHL EVIDENCE PORTAL. IT CONTAINS CURRENT INFORMATION SOURCES ABOUT EVIDENCE-‐BASED MEDICINE IT INCLUDES THE COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS COCHRANE LIBRARY REFERENCE INDEX FOR PEER-‐REVIEWED ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN SPAIN IBECS
- 12. 12 BEFORE START SEARCHING ON VHL YOU WILL NEED TO: KNOW WHAT SEARCH OPERATORS ARE 1. KNOW WHAT IT IS AND HOW TO SEARCH ON DECS 2.
- 13. 13 SEARCH OPERATORS DEFINE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN KEYWORDS OR GROUPS OF KEYWORDS DURING THE SEARCH PROCESS WHAT ARE THEY? 1.
- 14. 14 AND FIND ALL KEYWORDS (RETRIEVES RECORDS CONTAINING ALL THE SEARCHED KEYWORDS) HEALTHY LIFESTYLE HEALTHY LIFESTYLE HEALTHY AND LIFESTYLE SEARCH OPERATORS
- 15. 15 OR FIND ANY KEYWORD (RETRIVES RECORDS CONTAINING ANY OF THE SEARCHED KEYWORDS) BREASTFEEDING LACTATING WOMEN BREASTFEEDING OR “LACTATING WOMAN” USE “ ” (QUOTATION MARKS) FOR PHRASE SEARCH SEARCH OPERATORS
- 16. 16 ( ) BRONQUITIS AND (NEWBORN OR INFANT OR CHILD) NEWBORN INFANT CHILD BRONQUITIS SPECIFIES THE ORDER IN WHICH THE SEARCH IS INTERPRETED. TERMS IN ( ) ARE INTERPRETED FIRST. & SEARCH OPERATORS
- 17. 17 NOT PREGNANT WOMEN DIET ELIMINATES RECORDS THAT CONTAIN A CERTAIN KEYWORD PREGNANT WOMEN NOT DIET SEARCH OPERATORS
- 18. 18 WILDCARD OPERATORS ? REPLACES CHARACTER VARIATIONS IN THE MIDDLE OF A WORD BRA?IL = BRASIL, BRAZIL TRUNCATION $ USED WHEN SEARCHING FOR WORDS WITH THE SAME ROOT EPIDEM$ = EPIDEMY, EPIDEMIOLOGY, EPIDEMIC, EPIDEMIOLOGIC, ETC.
- 19. 19 DeCS DESCRIPTOR CONTROLED VOCABULARY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES STANDARD TERMINOLOGY FOR INDEXING AND INFORMATION RETRIEVAL 2. WHAT IS?
- 20. 20 DeCS DESCRIPTOR hdp://decs.bvs.br/I/homepagei.htm
- 22. 22 CHECK THE CORRECT TERM DeCS DESCRIPTOR
- 23. 23 WHAT IS THE METHODOLOGY FOR AN EFFICIENT SEARCH?
- 24. 24 WHAT IS THE METHODOLOGY FOR AN EFFICIENT SEARCH? FORMULATE YOUR SEARCH QUESTION IDENTIFY THE TOPICS OF YOUR INTEREST OR POSSIBLE KEYWORDS DEFINE WHICH DATABASES (GENERAL OR SPECIFIC) WOULD BE BETTER FOR YOUR SEARCH VERIFY WHETHER THE DATABASE MAKES USE OF KEYWORDS OR A CONTROLLED VOCABULARY USE DeCS TERMINOLOGY (HEALTH SCIENCE DESCRIPTORS – CONTROLLED VOCABULARY) IN VHL
- 25. 25 EXERCISE 1 BREASTFEEDING IN ADOLESCENCE hdp://bvsalud.org/en/ 1º STEP: CHECK THE CORRECT TERM ON DeCS 2º STEP: SEARCH ON VHL PORTAL 3º STEP: USE FILTERS, SUCH AS: LIMIT: ADOLESCENT MAIN SUBJECT: BREASTFEEDING FULL TEXT: AVAILABLE
- 26. 26 HOW TO USE QUALIFIERS METABOLISM OF THE LIVER EFFECTS OF DRUGS ON THE LIVER liver/DE liver/ME DeCS DESCRIPTOR
- 27. 27 EXERCISE 2 NURSING CARE FOR PATIENTS IN PAIN hdp://bvsalud.org/en
- 28. 28 EXERCISE 2 NURSING CARE FOR PATIENTS IN PAIN MAIN TOPIC QUALIFIER (CHECKED ON DECS)
- 29. 29 EXERCISE 2 NURSING CARE FOR PATIENTS IN PAIN pain/NU MAIN TOPIC QUALIFIER (CHECKED ON DECS)
- 30. 30 EXERCISE 3 hdp://bvsalud.org/en NURSING CARE FOR HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN IN PAIN
- 31. 31 EXERCISE 3 MAIN TOPIC NURSING CARE FOR HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN IN PAIN QUALIFIER (CHECKED ON DECS) MAIN TOPIC
- 32. 32 EXERCISE 3 MAIN TOPIC “child, hospitalized” AND pain/NU MAIN TOPIC: CHECK THE CORRECT TERM ON DECS QUALIFIER (CHECKED ON DECS) NURSING CARE FOR HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN IN PAIN
- 33. 33 EXERCISE 4 hdp://bvsalud.org/en NON-‐ANTIHISTAMINE TREATMENT FOR ALLERGIC RHINITIS
- 34. 34 EXERCISE 4 MAIN TOPIC MAIN TOPIC SEARCH OPERATOR NOT QUALIFIER (CHECKED ON DECS) NON-‐ANTIHISTAMINE TREATMENT FOR ALLERGIC RHINITIS
- 35. 35 EXERCISE 4 MAIN TOPIC MAIN TOPIC SEARCH OPERATOR NOT QUALIFIER (CHECKED ON DECS) NON-‐ANTIHISTAMINE TREATMENT FOR ALLERGIC RHINITIS MAIN TOPIC: CHECK THE CORRECT TERM ON DECS MAIN TOPIC: CHECK THE CORRECT TERM ON DECS "Rhini<s, Allergic, Perennial" NOT "Histamine Antagonists "
- 36. 36 EXERCISE 5 hdp://bvsalud.org PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS IN TEENAGE MOTHERS
- 37. 37 EXERCISE 5 PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS IN TEENAGE MOTHERS LIMITER MAIN TOPIC
- 38. EXERCISE 5 MAIN TOPIC LIMITER PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS IN TEENAGE MOTHERS OPTION 1: OPTION 2: OPTION 3: “teenage pregnancy” + Main Subject filter “Pregnancy Complica<ons” “pregnancy complica<ons” AND “teenage pregnancy” “pregancy complica<ons” + limit filter “Adolescent”
- 39. 39 FULL TEXT VISUALIZATION
- 40. 40 CLICK HERE TO SAVE ARTICLE IN PDF FORMAT FULL TEXT VISUALIZATION
- 41. 41 SENDING RESULTS BY EMAIL
- 42. 42 CLICK SENDING RESULTS USE THE COMMENTS TO DESCRIBE YOUR SEARCH STRATEGY, FILTERS, SEARCH DATE
- 43. 43 FIND THE FULL TITLE -‐ JOURNALS hdp://portal.revistas.bvs.br/?lang=en TYPE IN PART OF THE JOURNAL TITLE OR JOURNAL ABBREVIATION
- 44. 44 EXERCISES 6 FIND THE FULL TITLE OF THESE JOURNALS: SOBECC REME ENFERM USP
- 45. 45 HOW TO ACCESS ARTICLES (FULL TEXT) hdp://www.sibi. usp.br
- 46. 46 HOW TO ACCESS ARTICLES (FULL TEXT) TYPE IN THE JOURNAL TITLE
- 47. 47 EXERCISES 7 SEARCH FOR ARTICLES FROM THESE JOURNALS: ADVANCES IN NURSING SCIENCE CLINICAL NURSING STUDIES
- 48. 48 QUESTIONS? ASK A LIBRARIAN YUKA SAHEKI & JULIANA TAKAHASHI & SONIA GARDIM Transla<on to English: Aline Goncalves bibee@usp.br / 55-‐11-‐3061-‐7525