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1. CHAPTER SEVEN Information Retrieval 1 12/6/2023

2. Examples of what you can find: Information on specific health topics Learning materials Updates and news Free full-text books Research tools An up to date resurces on E-Resource and much more… 2 12/6/2023

3. Search Engine A program that searches documents /information for specified keywords and returns a list of documents where the keywords were found. Examples Google www.google.com Google Scholar (more academic) www.scholar.google.com yahoo www.yahoo.com Gmail www.gmail.com 3 12/6/2023

4. Good searches require attention to:- Spelling Truncation (using * and ? For some characters) Boolean operators (AND/OR) Search string 12/6/2023 4

5. The Google search engine 5 This is the Google search engine. Type your query into the Google Search box and click on the Google Search button. 12/6/2023

6. Search string and Boolean operators communit* AND child* AND (survival OR mortality) Is NOT the same as (communit* AND child* AND survival) OR mortality 6 12/6/2023

7. Other search engine functions Phrase or proximity searching: “…” or (…) allows you to search for an exact phrase E.g. “ information literacy ” E.g. prevention and ( malaria parasite ) Truncation/wildcards: * allows you to search alternative spellings E.g. child * for child OR childs OR children E.g. parasite * for parasite OR parasites Alternate spellings: ? can be used to substitute for characters anywhere in a word E.g. wom ? n would search for “woman” and “women” 7 12/6/2023

8. Finding books & e-books 8 12/6/2023

9. Medicalstudent.com has some excellent research-related books 9 12/6/2023

10. Amazon is the world’s largest online bookstore 10 12/6/2023

11. Research4Life Research4Life is a public-private partnership of the WHO, FAO, UNEP, Cornell and Yale Universities and the International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers. Research4Life is the collective name for three programs – HINARI , AGORA and OARE . It provides developing countries with free or low cost access to academic and professional peer-reviewed content online. 11 12/6/2023

12. Research 4Life http://www.reserach4life.org/   Access User name : ETH142 Password: 649J37 12/6/2023 12

13. Assignment Search the following research articles and download Routine Health Information System Utilization and Its Associated Factors among Healthcare Professionals in Debre Berhan Town, Ethiopia https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/5507122 Sustainability of One WASH Facilities in the Rural Settings of North Shoa Zone, Amhara Region, North East Ethiopia, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/1711389 Utilization of Personal Protective Equipment and Associated Factors among Large-Scale Factory Workers in Debre- Berhan Town, Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/8439076 Non-Fatal Occupational Injury Prevalence and Associated Factors in an Integrated Large-Scale Textile Industry in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19063688 Spatial distribution of health-risky road traffic noise pollution in Dessie City, North East Ethiopia https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270589 12/6/2023 13

14. Health Information Resources Health Databases PubMed http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/ Source Bibliographic Database: International Health and Disability http://www.asksource.info/index.html Global Index Medicus http://www.who.int/ghl/medicus/en/ 14 12/6/2023

15. Other Sources of Health Information Health Organizations Resources Governmental agencies U.S. National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/ U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/ Inter-governmental agencies WHO http://www.who.int/en/ WHO: Western Pacific Region http://www.wpro.who.int/ Non-governmental agencies Popline http://db.jhuccp.org/ics-wpd/popweb/ SatelLife http://www.satellife.org/ Family Health International http://www.fhi.org/en/index.htm 15 12/6/2023

16. Searching within the NLM website 16 This is the National Library of Medicine (NLM) database . It includes many resources besides PubMed. You can Search the site from the Search Box . 12/6/2023

17. e-journals sources http://www.pubmedcentral.com/ http://www.biomedcentral.com http://www.freemedicaljournals.com/ http://bmj.com/ http://www.doaj.org/ http://dmoz.org/Health/Medicine/Journals/ http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/index.html further resources: http://www.healthnet.org/essential-links/fulltext-e-journals.html 17 12/6/2023

18. E-book sources http://www.FreeBooks4Doctors.com/fb/special.htm http://www.hesperian.org/publications_download.php http://www.medicalstudent.com/#MedicalTextbooks Further resources http://www.healthnet.org/essential-links/fulltext-e-books.html 18 12/6/2023

19. CHAPTER EIGHT COMPUTER AND INFORMATION ETHICS 19 12/6/2023

20. Computer and Information Ethics refers to the study of ethical principles and moral values that pertain to the use of computers , information technology , and the digital domain . It involves examining the ethical dilemmas and considerations that arise in the creation , dissemination , and utilization of computer-based systems, software , data, and information . 20 12/6/2023

21. The field of Computer and Information Ethics explores the ethical implications of various aspects of computing, including privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, intellectual property, computer crime, social media, and the impact of technology on society. It seeks to address questions about what is morally right or wrong in relation to the use, development, and management of computer systems and information. 12/6/2023 21