The following is a list, in alphabetical order, of titles of electronic
resources mentioned in the survey with any additional information that the
respondent wanted to share. I have put stars next to the products that are
held by more than one institution. Your editors have added website URLs
for additional information.
*1990 Census CD-ROMs:
http://www.census.gov/prod/3/97pubs/mso-9707.pdf
Abortion and Reproductive Rights. This is described as a comprehensive
guide to medicine, ethics, and the law.
http://www.qis.net/~butler/
*AIDSCAP Electronic Library. Family Health International. Issued 1997.
(database of most of their publications).
http://www.fhi.org/ctu/cdrom.html
Census CD + maps by Geolytics:
http://www.censuscd.com/cdmaps/censuscd_maps.htm
Census CD by Geolytics:
http://www.censuscd.com/cd/censuscd.htm
Control of Communicable Diseases Manual:
http://www.apha.org/news/publications/ccdm/ccdmintro2.html
Demographics '94. For more information, check Web site at:
http://www.magnet.at/heilig/
Federal Acquisitions Regulations:
http://www.arnet.gov/far/
*Health and Nutrition Financing & Sustainability in Developing
Countries. Partnerships for Health. 1998? Contact:
phr-infocenter@abtassoc.com.
http://www.phrproject.com
*HIV/AIDS Surveillance DataBase. Health Studies Branch, International
Programs Center, Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/hivaidsn.html
*ICD - 9 -CM. '95 and '96 versions of the International Classification
of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification. Compiled by NCHS.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/about/otheract/icd9/icd9hp2.htm
Interfase del censo de poblacion y vivienda 1992. UNFPA, Bolivia.
Issued 1997. Contact: cendop@utama.bolnet.bo.
http://coord.or.org.bo/mdsp/upp/publico
*Medline (Silverplatter CD, also the free PUBMED web site:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/)
*National Survey of Family Growth, Cycle V, 1995. NCHS. Issued November
1997. Sets@cdc.gov.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/products/catalogs/intro/abtpudf.htm#cd-rom
*POPIN CD. *Population Empowerment Development: UNFPA and the World:
APLIC-I members can request a copy from Susan Pasquariella at:
pasquariella@un.org. One member mentioned that she likes to use this
for orienting new students to the various different institutions in the
fields of demography and population studies. POPIN WWW site:
http://www.undp.org/popin
*POPLINE: Silverplatter or Nisc version
http://www.nisc.com/reviews/popl.htm
Publications from the National Center for Health Statistics (various,
including Advance Data, Health US, Vital and Health Statistics Series,
Monthly Vital Statistics Reports, Healthy People 2000)
http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/products/products.htm
Reproductive Update. Interactive multi-media version of the journal.
*Sociofile
*Statistical Abstract. Better resource if it can be networked instead
of set up for single users.
http://www.census.gov/statab/www/97guide.pdf
Topics in International Health: Sexually Transmitted Diseases. CAB
International. Published 1998.
Contact: cabi-nao@cabi.org
USA Counties: 1996
http://www.census.gov/
WISTAT (Women's Indicator and Statistics Database). United Nations.
http://www.un.org/Depts/unsd/epubls.htm
WHO Reproductive Health Library. No. 1 World Health Organization, 1997.
3.5 diskette. To subscribe: khannaj@who.ch
This is described as an electronic review journal focusing on
evidence-based solutions to reproductive health problems in developing
countries. Issued 1997.
World Development Report on CD-ROM, 1978-1997. World Bank, 1997. The
full text archive of all 20 World Development Reports.
http://www.worldbank.org/html/extpb/wdrcd97.htm
World Development Indicators. World Bank, 1998.
http://www.worldbank.org/wdi/cdrom/cdrom.htm
This listing is not complete, of course, but is intended to spark
interest and feedback. If you do have additional suggestions of electronic
resources, specifically CD-ROMs, please e-mail Nika Bareket
(una@umich.edu). We will continue this review in the next issue.