This guide will help you locate and navigate resources related to consumer health and general health information. This page is intended for members of the public who are not affiliated with the University of Maine at Augusta.
Contains patient education materials on various topics. Languages included: Amharic, Chinese, Hmong, Karen, Khmer, Oromo, Somali, Spanish, Tigrinya and Vietnamese.
Google Scholar searches specifically for scholarly materials such as journal articles, research reports, dissertations, and theses. You'll be linked to the full text if the library subscribes to the journal or if it's from an open access journal
Health Information Translations provides education resources in multiple languages for health care professionals and others to use in their communities. Resources are easy to read and culturally appropriate.
Selected Patient Information Resources in Asian Languages (SPIRAL) is a web resource that connects people to authoritative health information in Asian languages that is freely available on the World Wide Web.
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