Databases
Essential medicines library
The WHO Essential Medicines Library is a web-based information service and provides access to the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, Disease/Indication information, and the WHO Model Formulary.
Supplies information database (SID)
The Supplies Information Database (SID) is an online reference library brought to you by the Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition (RHSC) with over 6,000 records on the status of reproductive health supplies at country-level. The library includes studies, assessments and other publications dating back to 1986, many of which are no longer available even in their country of origin. SID's user-friendly search and feedback features allow you to locate materials, download them and print. Documents can be searched by keyword, country, date, subject area and even type of publication. Continuously updated, SID offers you exclusive access to the latest supply information on more than 230 countries and territories worldwide.
WHO Model Formulary database (based on WHO Model List of Essential Medicines)
This edition of the Model Formulary is fully compatible with the 15th WHO Model List of Essential Medicines as recommended by the WHO Expert Committee on the Selection and Use of Essential Medicines at its meeting of March 2007. For a list of the more significant changes in this edition see Changes to the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
POPLINE
POPLINEĀ® (POPulation information onLINE) contains citations with abstracts to scientific articles, reports, books, and unpublished reports in the field of population, family planning, and related health issues. POPLINE is maintained by the K4Health Project at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health/Center for Communication Programs and is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). POPLINE has nearly 370,000 records and has been maintained since 1973 by the K4Health Project (formerly the INFO Project). The majority of items are published from 1970 to the present, however, there are selected citations dating back to 1827. The database adds 8,000 records annually. POPLINE's special features include links to free, fulltext documents; the ability to limit your search to peer-reviewed journal articles; RSS feeds for topical searches; and many abstracts in French and Spanish.