Free access to online journals for developing countries

Getting our journals to developing countries.

Focused Journals in Travel Medicine; A Valuable Chance for Developing Countries!

Online access to nephrology journals: the FUTON bias.

Online access to nephrology journals: the FUTON bias Sir, The editorial by Drueke et al. [1], on having NDT available online for developing countries, should receive the most enthusiastic support. It is widely appreciated that the presence of full-text articles on the Internet improves greatly the readers' chances of accessing information in a timely fashion and has improved the visibility of t...

Transforming Access to Research Literature for Developing Countries

0098-7913/$–see fro doi:10.1016/j.serrev. Kirsop is with th ment, Wilmots, E e-mail: ept@biostr Chan is in the D Toronto at Scarbo [email protected] The economic development of a country depends heavily on its scientific strength and ability to resolve problems in such areas as public health, infectious disease, environmental management, or industrial progress. Access to research information tra...

Free access to journals gives Kenyan science a boost.

Dr Hilary Rono shudders to think what life for him and his colleagues in the medical profession — particularly in developing countries — was like before the Internet. Rono is just about to complete his masters degree in ophthalmology at the University of Nairobi. The Internet has been key to his studies, especially the Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative (HINARI). The WHO programm...