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Building Community:
Sharing Practices & Demonstrating Value
APLIC 2015 Annual Meeting –
Hilton San Diego Bayfront,
San Diego, CA
HINARI for Global South CountriesHow APLIC organizations can encourage use of the
WHO portal for full-text journal access
for in-country partners
Jean C. Sack, MLS Jhpiego
HINARI serves developing country health agencies
Launched as a web portal in January 2002, WHO and major
health sciences publishers established HINARI to enable low-and-
middle-income countries to gain access to full text biomedical and
health literature. 13,000 journals in 30 different languages,
29,000 eBooks and many other resources are available to
registered health institutions in 100 countries.
Meant to support the MDGs framework of the Health
InterNetwork, introduced by the United Nations' Secretary General
Kofi Annan at the UN Millennium Summit in the year 2000.
Who is eligible to register for and use HINARI?
HINARI Core Offer includes two groups of countries, areas, or territories (Group A and Group B)
Local, not-for-profit institutions may register for the Core Offer of HINARI, based on four factors: Total GNI (World Bank figures), GNI per capita (World Bank figures), United Nations Least Developed Country (LDCs) and Human Development Index (HDI).
Lists of countries: http://www.who.int/hinari/eligibility/en/
Many links on HINARI can be used without membership!
Journals lists – identify open-access titles for publications
Other databases – includes K4Health Popline
Research4Life lists of academic institutions
Academic Institutions participating in HINARI by country/city
http://www.who.int/hinari/faq/Participating_
Academic_Institutions_HINARI.pdf
Our partners in developing countries need encouragement
in using HINARI resources – training is offered!
HINARI staff at WHO are happy to share training leaders
In Nigeria we have a wonderful HINARI Trainer
Grace A. Ajuwon, MLS, Ph.D, (CLN)
E. Latunde Odeku Medical Library,
College of Medicine,
University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
Mobile Phone: +234 802-345-1141