UC Library Guides: Health: Nutrition & Dietetics

Specialist databases for Nutrition research

Cochrane Library This link opens in a new window
Contains systematic reviews and index to journal articles in the evidence-based health care area.
PubMed Dietary Supplement Subset This link opens in a new window
(formerly IBIDS) A database of over 400 000 citations related to dietary supplements. This database allows searches to be limited to the Dietary Supplement (DS) Subset of PubMed.

CINAHL Plus with Full Text (EBSCO)
Provides full text to more than 770 journals in the areas of nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and allied health disciplines.
MEDLINE (EBSCOhost)
Key database for medicine and health research produced by the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM).
PubMed
Open access medical database with links to many free online sources. Includes MEDLINE records.
Health & Medical Collection (Proquest Central)
This database offers reliable, comprehensive journal coverage of clinical and biomedical topics, consumer health, health administration and more.
Informit Health Collection (Informit)
Content includes Australian research articles, reports and case studies in therapeutic, diagnostic and preventative health.
Coverage: 1977 - present
ScienceDirect
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Includes over 2000 peer-reviewed journals and a range of ebooks.

eTG Complete This link opens in a new window
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Therapeutic recommendations designed to assist in the management of patients with specific health conditions. Recommendations are based on the latest international literature and have been interpreted by leading Australian medical experts. The guidelines are written principally for prescribers to provide clear, practical, succinct and up-to-date therapeutic information. The information is independent, unbiased and summarises current evidence and opinion.

Nutrient Reference Values for Australia and New Zealand Including Recommended Dietary Intakes by Australia. National Health and Medical Research Council.
Call Number: EBOOK (access online)
This document outlines required essential nutrient intake believed adequate to meet the nutritional needs of the majority of healthy people to prevent deficiency. The document can be used by health professionals to assess the likelihood of inadequate intake in individuals or groups