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African Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health

It is a quarterly peer-reviewed and evidence-based journal for all midwives and nurses who wish to keep up-to-date with developments in Africa, in matters relating to midwifery and women’s health. The journal provides clinical and professional articles and aims to advance skills, knowledge transfer and academic discussions in all aspects relating to midwifery practice and women’s health matters in Africa.

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AGRIS: Agricultural Database

Covers agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, aquatic sciences and fisheries, human nutrition, extension literature from over 100 countries. Indexes unpublished scientific and technical reports, theses, conference papers, government publications.

Discipline: Agriculture

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Astrophysics Data Systems

Publications in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Physics, and the arXiv e-prints. This is a digital library portal for researchers on astronomy and physics

Astrophysics, Geophysics, Physics

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BASE: Bielefeld Academic Search Engine

Metadata for 260 million documents from more than 8,000 content providers

Multidisciplinary

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BioMedCentral Journals

Open Access Publisher of High Impact peer-review journals in all subjects and BioMedicine

Multidisciplinary

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BioOne Complete

BioOne provides a unique aggregation of high-impact bioscience research journals featuring topics on global warming, stem cell research, ecological and biodiversity conservation. Subject Strengths biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.

Biological, Ecological, And Environmental Sciences.

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Cambridge University Press – Cambridge Journals Online

They have full text of over 380 Cambridge University Press Online Journals in Political Science, Linguistics, Social Science, Humanities, Law, Mathematics, Science, Medicine

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Political Science, Linguistics, Social Science, Humanities, Law, Mathematics, Science, Medicine

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Canadian Science Publishing (publisher of the NRC Research Press Journals)

Full text of 20 online peer-reviewed journals in a broad range of scientific disciplines with back files dating back to 1996 in most cases. Subjects covered are: botany, cell biology, Chemistry, civil engineering, earth science, fisheries and aquatic sciences, forestry, microbiology, physics, sport science, and zoology

Botany, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Earth Science, Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Forestry, Microbiology, Physics, Sport Science, and Zoology

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CiteSeerX

This is a public search engine and digital library for scientific and academic papers, primarily in the fields of computer and information science.

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Cochrane Library

The Cochrane Library is a collection of online searchable databases containing high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. Cochrane Reviews represent the highest level of evidence on which to base clinical treatment decisions. In addition to Cochrane Reviews, The Cochrane Library provides other sources of reliable information, from other systematic reviews abstracts, technology assessments, economic evaluations and individual clinical trials all the current evidence in one single environment.

CORE

A full text aggregator of all open access papers from repositories (institutional, subject, preprints, etc.) and journals. Around 20 million monthly active users.

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Directory of Open Access Books

DOAB is a community-driven discovery service that indexes and provides access to scholarly, peer-reviewed open access books and helps users to find trusted open access book publishers.

Multidisciplinary

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Directory of Open Access Journals

DOAJ is a unique and extensive index of diverse open access journals from around the world, driven by a growing community and is committed to ensuring quality content is freely available online for everyone. It has access to articles from 18,652 open access journals

Multidisciplinary

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EconBiz

EconBiz is an academic search portal for journals, working papers, and conferences in business studies and economics. It is provided by the ZBW – German National Library of Economics, Leibniz Information Centre for Economics. It Covers journals, working papers & conferences in business studies and economics

ERIC: Educational Resource Information Center

Is an online library of education research and information, sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education.

Education

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Euclid Prime Collection

Project Euclid hosts over 1.8 million pages of open-access content.
Subject covered: Applied mathematics, statistics, theoretical
mathematics

Applied mathematics, statistics, theoretical mathematics.

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Europe PMC

It’s an open-access repository that contains millions of biomedical research works that includes Abstracts & full text ( 7.5 million) biomedical and life sciences articles, together with text mining tools and links to external molecular and medical data sets.

Biomedical

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European Respiratory Journals

Adult and paediatric respiratory medicine, including cell biology, epidemiology, immunology, oncology, pathophysiology, imaging, occupational medicine, intensive care, sleep medicine, and thoracic surgery.

Medical Sciences

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Free Book Center

This portal focuses primarily on academic material.  It has a keyword search tool and also a list of broad subject categories.  One of the principal categories is Medicine which is divided into a lengthy list of sub-categories.  Each entry notes the title, language format and many contain a one sentence summary plus the link to the PDF.

Medical Sciences

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Geological Society – The Lyell Collection Complete

Launched in 2007 to celebrate 200 years of the Geological Society of London, the Lyell Collection is an online collection comprising of the Society’s journal titles, Special Publications and key book series – plus journals published on behalf of other societies. Cutting edge science sits alongside important historical material, all captured and presented to the highest electronic standards and benefiting from the extensive functionality of HighWire Press’ platform

Multidisciplinary

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Google Scholar

The biggest academic database & search engine (over 390 million records, unofficial estimate)

Multidisciplinary

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HAL

An open-access database for French researchers. Organized into institution and domain portals.

Multidisciplinary

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iDAI.objects/ Arachne

2.4 million digital images from archive material, 1 million of books, 40,000 high quality scans of ancient

Archaeology, Art history

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IMF eLibrary

The IMF is viewed as one of the world’s most authoritative sources for economic information, analysis and harmonized statistics.  IMF eLibrary provides comprehensive data and original analysis, with coverage of almost every economy in the world and a special focus on developing and emerging economies. They have more than 15,000 titles and one million data series; archival material to 1948.

Economics

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Internet Archive Scholar

This fulltext search index includes over 35 million research articles and other scholarly documents preserved in the Internet Archive. The collection spans from digitized copies of eighteenth century journals through the latest Open Access conference proceedings and preprints crawled from the World Wide Web.

Multidisciplinary

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Lingbuzz – Linguistics

A free archive of linguistics articles, with a focus on syntax, semantics, phonology and morphology

Linguistics

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MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute)V

MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute) is an academic open-access publisher which publishes 150 diverse peer-reviewed, scientific, open access, electronic journals is all subjects. MDPI publishing activities are supported by more than 9,900 active scientists and academic editors on their journals’ international editorial boards, including several Nobelists. More than 187,500 individual authors have already published with MDPI. MDPI.com receives more than 4.2 million monthly web page views.

Multidisciplinary

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MEDLINE

MedlinePlus is an online health information resource for patients and their families and friends. It is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world’s largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Medicine, Healthcare

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