Access to electronic databases in general practice (all respondents)
| Database | Easy access* | Less easy* | Not easy* | No access | Don't know | No response |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Easy access = in own office/consulting room; less easy = shared access with other staff; not easy = not in the building but available elsewhere e.g. local NHS library. | ||||||
| Medline | 132 (9%) | 101 (7%) | 117 (8%) | 714 (51%) | 150 (11%) | 192 (14%) |
| Cinahl | 9 (<1%) | 14 (1%) | 63 (4%) | 808 (57%) | 287 (20%) | 225 (16%) |
| Psyclit | 3 (<1%) | 7 (<1%) | 39 (3%) | 815 (58%) | 303 (22%) | 239 (17%) |
| Cochrane Library | 69 (5%) | 52 (4%) | 97 (7%) | 766 (54%) | 210 (15%) | 212 (15%) |
| Best Evidence | 31 (2%) | 32 (2%) | 54 (4%) | 774 (55%) | 269 (19%) | 246 (17%) |
| Electronic MIMS | 305 (22%) | 111 (8%) | 87 (6%) | 551 (39%) | 163 (12%) | 189 (13%) |
| Electronic BNF | 141 (10%) | 56 (4%) | 54 (4%) | 770 (55%) | 173 (12%) | 212 (15%) |
| National Research Register | 11 (<1%) | 15 (1%) | 44 (3%) | 805 (57%) | 282 (20%) | 249 (18%) |