Title: Access to electronic health knowledge in five countries in Africa : a descriptive study

Authors: Smith, Helen

Place: [London]

Publisher: BioMed central

Year: 2007

Journal: BMC Health services research

Volume: vol. 7, no. 72

PAGE: --

Subject: Librarianship in the South

Keywords: information sources, health information, internet, cameroon, nigeria, tanzania, uganda, gambia

Abstract: Access to medical literature in developing countries is helped by open access publishing and initiatives to allow free access to subscription only journals. This study describes awareness, reported use and factors influencing use of on-line medical literature via free access initiatives.

URL: http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6963-7-72.pdf

Document type: E-article