Over the past two years, the World Health Organization (WHO)has worked with publishing partners (including the Journal)to improve online access to scientific resources as a way ofsupporting health professionals, medical researchers, and academicsin developing countries. WHO helped to create the Health InterNetworkAccess to Research Initiative (HINARI, http://www.healthinternetwork.org),which offers health and medical institutions in 69 of the world'slowest-income countries free online access to a large libraryof important international journals. This initiative has beenexpanded to include an additional 44 countries that qualifyfor access to the journals at a very low . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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