Nursing & Medicine Research Guide: Selected Journals & Current Articles

Research focuses on Health Education and Health Promotion interventions designed to prevent or delay the onset of the major chronic diseases and illnesses that impact populations of interest today (CVD, cancer, diabetes, COPD, cirrhosis, Alzheimer’s/dementia, etc.). inform the discussion on the role of lifestyle behaviors (nutrition/diet, physical activity, weight management, tobacco use prevention, stress control, self-management of chronic disease, emotional and social functioning, alcohol and other drugs abuse, etc.)

Articles of original research, research methods, program evaluations, analytic reviews, including health policy analysis and reports on health policy.

CIN covers the application of computer technology to contemporary nursing practice, explaining the "how-to" and "why" at each step of the way.

For nurses who specialize in the care of children and families

This publication focuses on health care issues relevant to all aspects of community practice -- home health care, visiting nursing services, clinics, hospices, education, and public health administration.

MCN focuses on today's major issues and high priority problems in maternal/child nursing, women's health, and family nursing with extensive coverage of advanced practice healthcare issues relating to infants and young children.

Nursing Clinics of North America provides answers to clinical questions, updates on the latest advances to improve patient outcomes, numerous clinical images, and patient care guidelines. Each issue in this quarterly series provides the latest diagnostic and therapeutic information as well as the critical information that allows nurses to care for patients and their families in a more effective manner.

Public Health Reports (PHR) has been published since 1878 and is the official journal of the U.S. Public Health Service. Available through PubMed Central. Articles are embargoed 12 months

Public Health Nursing publishes thought-provoking theoretical discussions, timely reviews, dynamic clinical reports and commentary by the nation's health care leaders.

A peer-reviewed general research journal devoted to publication of a wide range of research that will inform the practice of nursing and other health disciplines. The editors invite reports of research describing problems and testing interventions related to health phenomena, health care and self-care, clinical organization and administration; and the testing of research findings in practice.