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Cochrane Library available to 124 low and middle income countries

From Update Software.

Update Software, publisher of The Cochrane Library, is pleased to announce that it has formed a partnership with the International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) in supporting the Programme for the Enhancement of Research Information (PERI).

Within this initiative, access to The Cochrane Library will be made available free or at minimal cost to the 124 countries within the low and  middle human development groups, as defined by UNDP.

Implementation will be undertaken in a staged manner and details will be posted over the next month.

Rachel Stancliffe
Update Software
Email: PERICochrane@update.co.uk
Website www.update-software.com

For more details on PERI please contact:
Carol Priestley, Director
International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications
(INASP)
27 Park End Street
Oxford
OX1 1HU, UK
Email: inasp@inasp.info
Website: http://www.inasp.info/
'HIF-net at WHO': working together to improve access to reliable information for healthcare workers and health professionals in developing and transitional countries.

Contact: Neil Pakenham-Walsh at INASP_Health@compuserve.com