Measuring HINARI use in Nigeria through a citation analysis of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice

Health Information and Libraries Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 148-155

  Anyaoku, Ebele N ^a   Anunobi, Chinwe V ^a  

^a NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Access to information; Africa West; Citation analysis; Open access (OA)

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HUMAN; LIBRARY; NIGERIA; ONLINE SYSTEM; PUBLICATION; RESEARCH; UTILIZATION;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; NIGERIA; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH;

EID: 84903487070     PISSN: 14711834     EISSN: 14711842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hir.12056     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Musoke, M. G. N. Information and its value to health workers in rural Uganda: a qualitative perspective. Health Librararies Review 2000, 17, 194-202.
2. Voronin, Y., Mvrahmetvov, A. & Bernstein, A. Access to scientific publication: The scientists perspective. Plos One 2011, 6, e27868. Accessible at: http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0027868.
3. Aronson, B. & Long, M. Forward: making a difference. Research 4life.2012. Accessible at: www.research4life.org
4. Goulding, A. Information poverty or overload? Journal of Librarianship and Information Science 2001, 33, 109-111.
5. Research4life. Accessible at: www.who.int/hinari/promotional_materials/2013_foldable_english.pdf
6. WIPO's ARDI Programme Joins Research4LifeAccessible at: www.wipo.int/ardi/en/research4life.html
7. Kahkireddi, S. V. HINARI: bridging the global information divider. British Medical Journal 2004, 328, 1190-1193.
8. Royall, J. & Lyon, B. Sea - change or change challenge? Health Information access in developing countries: The US National Library of medicine experience. African Health Sciences 2011, 11, 457-463.
9. Kuruvilla, S., Dzenowagis, J., Pleasant, A., Dwivedi, R., Murthy, N. & Samuel, R. & Schooltz, M. Digital bridges need concrete foundations: lessons from the Health InterNetwork India. British Medical Journal 2004, 328, 1193-1196.
10. Eyers, J. A closer look at Hinari. What it is, what it offers, and how to access it. Africa Health 2010. Accessible at: http://www.africa-health.com/articles/may_2010/Library_14.pdf
11. Aronson, B. Improving online access to medical information for low-income countries. New England Journal of Medicine 2004, 350, 966-968. Accessible at: http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/350/10/966.
12. Ross, V. T. & Buckles, C. The Health Internetwork Access to Research Initiative (HINARI) in eligible American countries: benefits, challenges and relationship to Internet use. First Monday 2011, 16, Accessible at: http://firstmonday.org/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/viewArticle/3076/30
13. Parker, K. Outcomes from a free access partnership: HINARI Impact after Nine Years. World Library And Information Congress: 76th IFLA General Conference And Assembly 10-15 August 2010, Gothenburg, Sweden. Accessible at: http://conference.ifla.org/past/ifla76/100-parker-en.pdf
14. Davis, P. D. & Walters, W. H. The impact of free access to the scientific literature: a review of recent research. Journal of the Medical Library Association 2011, 99, 208-217. Accessible at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3133904/
15. Liang, L. & Rousseau, R. Reference analysis: a view in the mirror of citation analysis. Geometrics and Information Science of Wuhan University, 2010, 35, 6-9. Accessible at: http://users.telenet.be/ronald.rousseau/Wuhan_Conference_2010.pdf
16. Reinsfelder, T. L. Citation analysis as a tool to measure the impact of individual research consultations. College & Research Libraries 2012, 73, 263-277.
17. Ramesh, L. S. R. C. & Nagaraju, A. V. S. S. Citation analysis of the Indian Journal of Information. Library and Society. Indian Journal of Information, Library & Society, 2000, 4, 171-179.
18. Harnad, S. & Brody, T. Comparing the impact of open access (OA) vs. non-OA articles in the same journals. D-Lib Magazine, 2004, 10. Accessible at: http://www.dlib.org/dlib/june04/harnad/06harnad.html
19. Villafuerte-Gálvez, J., Curioso, W. H. & Gayos, O. Biomedical journals and global poverty: is HINARI a Step Backwards? PLoS Medicine, 2007, 4, 220. Accessible at: http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed