Academic Databases A – Z

Journal Databases 

Database C

C
Cambridge University Press (Multi-Disciplinary)
Cochrane Library (Healthcare and medical research)
Credo Reference (Provides access to a vast collection of reference materials across Multi-Disciplinary)

Database D

D
Duke University Press (Humanities and social sciences)

Database E

E
EBSCO Industries (Multi-Disciplinary)
Edinburgh University Press (Multi-Disciplinary)
Edward Elgar Publishing (Multi-Disciplinary)
Emerald Insight (Multi-Disciplinary)

Database I

I
IOP Institute of Physics (Physical sciences and related disciplines)

Database J

J
JSTOR (Multi-Disciplinary)

Database P

P
Project MUSE (Humanities and social sciences)

ProQuest (Multi-disciplinary)

Database S

S
SAGE Journals (Research Methodology)
SAGE Research Methods (Multi-Disciplinary)

Database T

T
Taylor & Francis Online (Multi-Disciplinary)
The New England Journal of Medicine (Medical Sciences)

Database W

W
Wiley-interscience (Multi-Disciplinary)

Open Access / Free Databases 

Database A

A
Academic Journal (Multi-Disciplinary)
ACTA Paulista de Enfermagem

African Journal Online (AJOL) (All subjects – table of contents and abstracts)
AOSIS (Open access scholarly journals across various fields)
APS Physics (Physical sciences and related disciplines)

Database B

B
Bioline International (Bioscience research from developing countries)

British Journal of midwifery (Midwifery and maternity care)

Database C

C
Curationis (Nursing science)

Database D

D
Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) (All Subjects)
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) (All Subjects)
Directory of Open Access Repository (OpenDOAR) (All Subjects)
Doctor’s Corner (Medical information)

Dovepress (Medical and scientific research)

Database E

E
e-Books Directory (Multi-Disciplinary)
Emerging infectious Diseases (Infectious diseases)
Epistemonikos (A collaborative, multilingual database of health evidence. It is the largest source of systematic reviews relevant for health-decision making, and a large source of other types of scientific evidence)
Escola Ann Nery (Nursing)

Database F

F
Fertility Research and Practice (Reproductive health)

Free books for Doctors (Medical literature)

Database G

G
Google Scholar (Multidisciplinary)

Database H

H
Highwire Press (Medical Sciences)

 

Database M

M
Mary Ann Liebert Journal of Breastfeeding medicine (Breastfeeding and lactation)

Michigan Publishing services (Multi-Disciplinary)
Modeling Global Engagement with the U-M/Ghana Partnership (Global health partnerships)
MSD Manuals : Consumer (Home Medical Reference)

MSD Manuals: Professional (Medical Reference for Doctors and Students) 

Database P

P
PLOS (Public Library of Science) (Science and medicine)

Pubmed (Citations for Biomedical literature)
Database S

S
ScienceDirect Asian Nursing Research (Nursing in Asian contexts)
ScienceDirect International Journal of African Nursing Science (Nursing in African contexts)
ScienceDirect International Journal of Nursing Science (Nursing)

ScienceDirect Journal of Obstetric, Gynecology and neonatal nursing (Obstetrics, gynaecology, and neonatal care) 

ScienceDirect Journal of Midwifery (Midwifery)

ScienceDirect Journal of neonatal nursing (Neonatal care)

ScienceDirect Journal of Sexual and Reproductive Health (Sexual and reproductive health)        

ScienceDirect Journal of women and Birth (Midwifery and women’s health)

ScienceDirect Journal of Women’s Health Issue (Women’s health)

ScienceDirect Journal of NursingPlus One (Nursing)

SCIRP (Scientific Research Publishing) ((Multi-disciplinary)

Springeropen (Multi-disciplinary) 

Database T

T
The Conversation Africa (Independent source of news and views from the academic and research community)
Trip Medical Database (Medicine)

Database U

U
UNESDOC (UNESCO Digital Library) (Education, natural sciences, social and human sciences, culture, communication and information)

E-Books 

Database P

P
ProQuest Ebook Central (Multi-disciplinary)