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1. VHL
SEARCH
PORTAL
YUKA
SAHEKI
&
JULIANA
TAKAHASHI
&
SONIA
GARDIM
Transla<on
to
English:
Aline
Goncalves
“WANDA
DE
AGUIAR
HORTA”
LIBRARY
–
SCHOOL
OF
NURSING
–
UNIVERSITY
OF
SÃO
PAULO
2014
LEARN
HOW
TO
SEARCH

2. 2
WHY
TO
SEARCH
ON
DATABASES
AND
PORTALS?
SCIENTIFIC
RESEARCH
CREDIBILITY
INFORMATION
ON
CLINICAL
PRACTICES
INFORMATION
ON
HEALTH
SCIENCES

3. 3
VHL

4. 4
VHL
PORTAL
V
-­‐
H
-­‐
L
-­‐
VIRTUAL
HEALTH
LIBRARY
DEVELOPED
BY
REGIONAL
LIBRARY
OF
MEDICINE
(BIREME,
ACRONYM
IN
PORTUGUESE)

5. 5
TARGET
USERS
-­‐ HEALTH
PROFESSIONALS
-­‐ RESEARCHERS
-­‐ STUDENTS
GOAL/FOCUS
TO
DEVELOP
HEALTH
SCIENCES
IN
LATIN
AMERICA
AND
THE
CARIBBEAN
NETWORK
FOR
SCIENTIFIC
AND
TECHNICAL
INFORMATION
SOURCES
IN
HEALTH
SCIENCES
VHL
PORTAL
ONLINE
NETWORK

6. 6
VHL
PROVIDES
ACCESS
TO
SEVERAL
DATABASES
AND
OTHER
INFORMATION
SOURCES

7. 7
LILACS
MEDLINE
COCHRANE
LIBRARY
VHL
IBECS
SCIELO
WE
WILL
TALK
A
LITTLE
ABOUT
5
OF
THESE
INFORMATION
RESOURCES

8. 8
CLIQUE
LILACS
INTERNATIONAL
DATABASE
AVAILABLE
FROM
1982
INDEXED
DOCUMENTS:
SCHOLARLY
ARTICLES,
BOOKS,
BOOK
CHAPTERS,
DISSERTATIONS
AND
THESIS,
BROCHURES,
CONGRESS
&
CONFERENCE
ANNALS,
TECHNICAL
AND
SCIENTIFIC
REPORTS,
GOVERNMENT
PUBLICATIONS
INDEXES
TO
ARTICLES
FROM
+830
HEALTH
SCIENCE
JOURNALS
REFERENCE
DATABASE
COOPERATIVE
SYSTEM
MANAGED
BY
BIREME,
INCLUDES
LIBRARY
NETWORKS
ACROSS
30
COUNTRIES

9. 9
MEDLINE
MEDLINE
INDEXES
TO
SCHOLARLY
ARTICLES
ONLY
REFERENCE
DATABASE
INTERNATIONAL
DATABASE
AVAILABLE
FROM
1946
COVERS
MEDICINE,
BIOMEDICINE,
NURSING,
DENTISTRY,
VETERINARY
MEDICINE
AND
OTHER
RELATED
AREAS
INDEXES
TO
MORE
THAN
7,000
JOURNALS
PUBLISHED
IN
THE
USA
AND
OTHER
70
COUNTRIES

10. 10
CLIQUE
SCIELO
FULL
TEXT
ARTICLES
PARTICIPATING
COUNTRIES:
SOUTH
AFRICA,
ARGENTINA,
BRAZIL,
CHILE,
COLOMBIA,
COSTA
RICA,
SPAIN,
MEXICO,
PERU,
PORTUGAL
AND
VENEZUELA
RESEARCH
PROJECT
MANAGED
BY
FAPESP
IN
PARTNERSHIP
WITH
BIREME.
CNPQ
HAS
ALSO
SUPPORTED
THE
PROJECT
SINCE
2002
THE
SCIENTIFIC
ELECTRONIC
LIBRARY
ONLINE

11. 11
CLIQUE
PART
OF
VHL
EVIDENCE
PORTAL.
IT
CONTAINS
CURRENT
INFORMATION
SOURCES
ABOUT
EVIDENCE-­‐BASED
MEDICINE
IT
INCLUDES
THE
COCHRANE
DATABASE
OF
SYSTEMATIC
REVIEWS
COCHRANE
LIBRARY
REFERENCE
INDEX
FOR
PEER-­‐REVIEWED
ARTICLES
PUBLISHED
IN
SPAIN
IBECS

12. 12
BEFORE
START
SEARCHING
ON
VHL
YOU
WILL
NEED
TO:
KNOW
WHAT
SEARCH
OPERATORS
ARE
1.
KNOW
WHAT
IT
IS
AND
HOW
TO
SEARCH
ON
DECS
2.

13. 13
SEARCH
OPERATORS
DEFINE
THE
RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN
KEYWORDS
OR
GROUPS
OF
KEYWORDS
DURING
THE
SEARCH
PROCESS
WHAT
ARE
THEY?
1.

14. 14
AND
FIND
ALL
KEYWORDS
(RETRIEVES
RECORDS
CONTAINING
ALL
THE
SEARCHED
KEYWORDS)
HEALTHY
LIFESTYLE
HEALTHY
LIFESTYLE
HEALTHY
AND
LIFESTYLE
SEARCH
OPERATORS

15. 15
OR
FIND
ANY
KEYWORD
(RETRIVES
RECORDS
CONTAINING
ANY
OF
THE
SEARCHED
KEYWORDS)
BREASTFEEDING
LACTATING
WOMEN
BREASTFEEDING
OR
“LACTATING
WOMAN”
USE
“
”
(QUOTATION
MARKS)
FOR
PHRASE
SEARCH
SEARCH
OPERATORS

16. 16
(
)
BRONQUITIS
AND
(NEWBORN
OR
INFANT
OR
CHILD)
NEWBORN
INFANT
CHILD
BRONQUITIS
SPECIFIES
THE
ORDER
IN
WHICH
THE
SEARCH
IS
INTERPRETED.
TERMS
IN
(
)
ARE
INTERPRETED
FIRST.
&
SEARCH
OPERATORS

17. 17
NOT
PREGNANT
WOMEN
DIET
ELIMINATES
RECORDS
THAT
CONTAIN
A
CERTAIN
KEYWORD
PREGNANT
WOMEN
NOT
DIET
SEARCH
OPERATORS

18. 18
WILDCARD
OPERATORS
?
REPLACES
CHARACTER
VARIATIONS
IN
THE
MIDDLE
OF
A
WORD
BRA?IL
=
BRASIL,
BRAZIL
TRUNCATION
$
USED
WHEN
SEARCHING
FOR
WORDS
WITH
THE
SAME
ROOT
EPIDEM$
=
EPIDEMY,
EPIDEMIOLOGY,
EPIDEMIC,
EPIDEMIOLOGIC,
ETC.

19. 19
DeCS
DESCRIPTOR
CONTROLED
VOCABULARY
FOR
HEALTH
SCIENCES
STANDARD
TERMINOLOGY
FOR
INDEXING
AND
INFORMATION
RETRIEVAL
2.
WHAT
IS?

20. 20
DeCS
DESCRIPTOR
hdp://decs.bvs.br/I/homepagei.htm

21. 21
DeCS
DESCRIPTOR

22. 22
CHECK
THE
CORRECT
TERM
DeCS
DESCRIPTOR

23. 23
WHAT
IS
THE
METHODOLOGY
FOR
AN
EFFICIENT
SEARCH?

24. 24
WHAT
IS
THE
METHODOLOGY
FOR
AN
EFFICIENT
SEARCH?
FORMULATE
YOUR
SEARCH
QUESTION
IDENTIFY
THE
TOPICS
OF
YOUR
INTEREST
OR
POSSIBLE
KEYWORDS
DEFINE
WHICH
DATABASES
(GENERAL
OR
SPECIFIC)
WOULD
BE
BETTER
FOR
YOUR
SEARCH
VERIFY
WHETHER
THE
DATABASE
MAKES
USE
OF
KEYWORDS
OR
A
CONTROLLED
VOCABULARY
USE
DeCS
TERMINOLOGY
(HEALTH
SCIENCE
DESCRIPTORS
–
CONTROLLED
VOCABULARY)
IN
VHL

25. 25
EXERCISE
1
BREASTFEEDING
IN
ADOLESCENCE
hdp://bvsalud.org/en/
1º
STEP:
CHECK
THE
CORRECT
TERM
ON
DeCS
2º
STEP:
SEARCH
ON
VHL
PORTAL
3º
STEP:
USE
FILTERS,
SUCH
AS:
LIMIT:
ADOLESCENT
MAIN
SUBJECT:
BREASTFEEDING
FULL
TEXT:
AVAILABLE

26. 26
HOW
TO
USE
QUALIFIERS
METABOLISM
OF
THE
LIVER
EFFECTS
OF
DRUGS
ON
THE
LIVER
liver/DE
liver/ME
DeCS
DESCRIPTOR

27. 27
EXERCISE
2
NURSING
CARE
FOR
PATIENTS
IN
PAIN
hdp://bvsalud.org/en

28. 28
EXERCISE
2
NURSING
CARE
FOR
PATIENTS
IN
PAIN
MAIN
TOPIC
QUALIFIER
(CHECKED
ON
DECS)

29. 29
EXERCISE
2
NURSING
CARE
FOR
PATIENTS
IN
PAIN
pain/NU
MAIN
TOPIC
QUALIFIER
(CHECKED
ON
DECS)

30. 30
EXERCISE
3
hdp://bvsalud.org/en
NURSING
CARE
FOR
HOSPITALIZED
CHILDREN
IN
PAIN

31. 31
EXERCISE
3
MAIN
TOPIC
NURSING
CARE
FOR
HOSPITALIZED
CHILDREN
IN
PAIN
QUALIFIER
(CHECKED
ON
DECS)
MAIN
TOPIC

32. 32
EXERCISE
3
MAIN
TOPIC
“child,
hospitalized”
AND
pain/NU
MAIN
TOPIC:
CHECK
THE
CORRECT
TERM
ON
DECS
QUALIFIER
(CHECKED
ON
DECS)
NURSING
CARE
FOR
HOSPITALIZED
CHILDREN
IN
PAIN

33. 33
EXERCISE
4
hdp://bvsalud.org/en
NON-­‐ANTIHISTAMINE
TREATMENT
FOR
ALLERGIC
RHINITIS

34. 34
EXERCISE
4
MAIN
TOPIC
MAIN
TOPIC
SEARCH
OPERATOR
NOT
QUALIFIER
(CHECKED
ON
DECS)
NON-­‐ANTIHISTAMINE
TREATMENT
FOR
ALLERGIC
RHINITIS

35. 35
EXERCISE
4
MAIN
TOPIC
MAIN
TOPIC
SEARCH
OPERATOR
NOT
QUALIFIER
(CHECKED
ON
DECS)
NON-­‐ANTIHISTAMINE
TREATMENT
FOR
ALLERGIC
RHINITIS
MAIN
TOPIC:
CHECK
THE
CORRECT
TERM
ON
DECS
MAIN
TOPIC:
CHECK
THE
CORRECT
TERM
ON
DECS
"Rhini<s,
Allergic,
Perennial"
NOT
"Histamine
Antagonists
"

36. 36
EXERCISE
5
hdp://bvsalud.org
PREGNANCY
COMPLICATIONS
IN
TEENAGE
MOTHERS

37. 37
EXERCISE
5
PREGNANCY
COMPLICATIONS
IN
TEENAGE
MOTHERS
LIMITER
MAIN
TOPIC

38. EXERCISE
5
MAIN
TOPIC
LIMITER
PREGNANCY
COMPLICATIONS
IN
TEENAGE
MOTHERS
OPTION
1:
OPTION
2:
OPTION
3:
“teenage
pregnancy”
+
Main
Subject
filter
“Pregnancy
Complica<ons”
“pregnancy
complica<ons”
AND
“teenage
pregnancy”
“pregancy
complica<ons”
+
limit
filter
“Adolescent”

39. 39
FULL
TEXT
VISUALIZATION

40. 40
CLICK
HERE
TO
SAVE
ARTICLE
IN
PDF
FORMAT
FULL
TEXT
VISUALIZATION

41. 41
SENDING
RESULTS
BY
EMAIL

42. 42
CLICK
SENDING
RESULTS
USE
THE
COMMENTS
TO
DESCRIBE
YOUR
SEARCH
STRATEGY,
FILTERS,
SEARCH
DATE

43. 43
FIND
THE
FULL
TITLE
-­‐
JOURNALS
hdp://portal.revistas.bvs.br/?lang=en
TYPE
IN
PART
OF
THE
JOURNAL
TITLE
OR
JOURNAL
ABBREVIATION

44. 44
EXERCISES
6
FIND
THE
FULL
TITLE
OF
THESE
JOURNALS:
SOBECC
REME
ENFERM
USP

45. 45
HOW
TO
ACCESS
ARTICLES
(FULL
TEXT)
hdp://www.sibi.
usp.br

46. 46
HOW
TO
ACCESS
ARTICLES
(FULL
TEXT)
TYPE
IN
THE
JOURNAL
TITLE

47. 47
EXERCISES
7
SEARCH
FOR
ARTICLES
FROM
THESE
JOURNALS:
ADVANCES
IN
NURSING
SCIENCE
CLINICAL
NURSING
STUDIES

48. 48
QUESTIONS?
ASK
A
LIBRARIAN
YUKA
SAHEKI
&
JULIANA
TAKAHASHI
&
SONIA
GARDIM
Transla<on
to
English:
Aline
Goncalves
bibee@usp.br
/
55-­‐11-­‐3061-­‐7525