Sustainable Developing Goals
The Agenda 2030 is priority to BIREME’s work, since information, knowledge and evidence cross cut the 17 Sustainable Developing Goals.
Virtual Health Library
The Virtual Health Library, developed by BIREME and with 19 years of evolution,
has more than 26 millions bibliographic records and approximately 35% have the full text
Descriptors in Health Sciences
DeCS, Descriptors in Health Sciences, that allows to build search strategies in the VHL,
already has 219,000 terms in English, Portuguese, Spanish and French.
LILACS
LILACS, with 31 years since its inception, is the index of Health Science Literature
that best reflects the publications of Latin America and the Caribbean when compared to
other databases
