Producer | ProQuest (United Kingdom) |
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History | 1996 to present |
Languages | English |
Access | |
Cost | subscription |
Coverage | |
Disciplines | nursing and midwifery |
Format coverage | Journal articles |
Temporal coverage | 1985 to present |
Update frequency | Monthly |
Links | |
Website | proquest |
Title list(s) | www |
The British Nursing Index (BNI) is a bibliographic database of nursing and midwifery journal articles. The index contains details of English language articles from 1985 to the present, and is updated monthly. [1] As of 2016 [update] , the database covers more than 700 journal titles, over half of which are current publications. [2]
In 1991, the Nursing and Midwifery Index (NMI) was created by health librarians at Poole Hospital, Salisbury District Hospital and Bournemouth University; this became a database in 1994. [3]
The BNI database was formed in 1996 with the merging of the Nursing and Midwifery Index database and the Royal College of Nursing’s Nursing Bibliography. [4] The BNI database was launched on 1 January 1997 and covered 220 journals. [5] As of September 2013 [update] , 81 of the journal titles indexed by BNI are not covered by the CINAHL databases, and 51 of these are published in the UK. [4]
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