Introduction to MedlinePlus Jamie Dwyer University of Illinois at Chicago Visiting Assistant Information Services Librarian.

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Presentation transcript:

Introduction to MedlinePlus Jamie Dwyer University of Illinois at Chicago Visiting Assistant Information Services Librarian

Objectives Discuss Health Education & Health Information Introduce & Explore MedlinePlus

Health Education Awareness of health topics Understanding of medical conditions Limited time with (or access to) health professionals

Evaluating Information What makes you trust a website? MedlinePlus Guide to Healthy Web Surfing: lthywebsurfing.html lthywebsurfing.html Assess: Currency, Relevancy, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose

Health Information Resources Top 5 most popular health websites:

What is MedlinePlus? Free, trusted, quality health information for over 900 topics From the National Library of Medicine (National Institute of Health) Links to a variety of resources Videos, quizzes, and interactive tutorials No advertising!

Who should use MedlinePlus? Patients Family & friends Consumers 5 th -8 th grade reading level (“Easy to Read” and “Interactive Tutorials”) Many items in Spanish & other languages

When to use MedlinePlus? Look up a medical term or condition Explore a health topic Get drug information Find trustworthy organizations

Why use MedlinePlus? Free, trusted health information following quality guidelines Continuous review/updates Links to over 35,000 additional authoritative resources

Where to use MedlinePlus? Website is available 24/7 Access on a computer, laptop, tablet, or smart phone at public libraries & community centers with internet access Mobile version: Regular version:

How to use MedlinePlus? Browse by health topic Search for health information

Homepage

Search box: enter terms to search all MedlinePlus content View by category or browse alphabetically. Over 900 topics! Browse alphabetically for prescription & over-the-counter medicines as well as herbs & supplements Videos, interactive tutorials, quizzes, calculators, and games Homepage

Medical Dictionary Look up definitions of medical terms.

Popular Searches Click word to view related information, or “See more” for the top 100 search terms Search Cloud. The bigger the word, the more times it has been searched.

Featured Site Health topic of interest

About Your Health Health topics of interest to specific populations General Seniors Men Women Children

NIHSeniorHealth & Clinical Trials Link to NIHSeniorHealth.gov Information for older adults Link to ClinicalTrials.gov Information on drug & treatment studies

Directories Find libraries, health professionals, services & facilities.

Organizations Alphabetical by name Alphabetical by topic

Medical Encyclopedia Articles & images

Health News & Stay Connected New health information Sign up for updates on health topics

Magazine Read issues of NIH MedlinePlus: The Magazine

Easy to Read 5 th -8 th grade reading level

Multiple Languages Trusted resources in various languages Browse by language or topic

Sample Search

Sample Search Results

All results Health Topics Videos and Tutorials Medical Encyclopedia External Health Links

Sample Search Filter Options Filter results by Type or Keyword

Health Topic Sample Summary Medical Encyclopedia Related Topics

Health Topic Sample Basics Learn More Multimedia Research Reference Shelf For You Overviews Latest News Directories etc. Languages

Thank you! Jamie Dwyer Librarian