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Bullet EMER: East Midlands Evidence Repository - No password required
The official institutional research repository for various NHS trusts in the East Midlands, including UHL. This resource can be used to find research by local authors and researchers. The listings are growing all the time and fulltext is included where possible.

Bullet RefWorks - UHL Athens account required
The new version of the reference management software which allows you to create or upload references for journals, books, website or any other information source. You can organise your references and use RefWorks to cite them directly in your writing.

Bullet BMJ Case Reports - Institutional fellowship number required to submit cases
This peer-reviewed online journal can be read by UHL staff using their Athens account and they can also submit cases to it for free using the UHL Libraries & information services institutional fellowship number. Please contact one of the libraries for details.

Bullet UHL Libraries & Information Services helpsheets
A series of helpsheets written by us and the Clinical Librarian team to give advice on how to get help with statistics. All documents are PDF format.
- Some library books to help with statistics
- Finding journal articles that help with statisics
- Searching for articles that use statistical methods
- Where to get training on using statistics
- How to find statisticians who can help
- Some software that can assist you

Bullet National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) - Most of the site requires no password
The NIHR is the organisation which manages the health research system in the UK. Their website contains a lot of information and various databases related to research.

Bullet UK Government statistics search - No password required for access
Official government statistics on a whole range of topics, including health
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Bullet NHS Digital: Data and information - No password required for access
Responsible for collecting and publishing data from across the health and social care system in England.

Bullet NHS Digital: Health and social care information sources - No password required for access
Gudie, designed for journalists, that shows which organisation is responsible for collecting different types of statistics. (A link to download the guide is at the bottom of the page).

Bullet Office of Health Economics - No password required for access
The OHE conducts research and publishes statistics on health care and life sciences
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Bullet UK National Statistics publication hub - No password required for access

Bullet World Health Organisation - No password required for access

Bullet Equator network (Enhancing the quality and transparency of health research)
An international initiaticw that seeks to improve the reliability and value of published health literature. Includes links to reporting guidelines and other information for different study types.


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