# bvsalud.org

- **Website:** <https://bvsalud.org>
- **Primary alias:** `bvsalud.org`

## Description

The BVS (Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde) is a collaborative network that connects over a thousand institutions across 40 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. Coordinated by BIREME/PAHO/WHA, BVS provides extensive access to scientific and technical health information, supporting health professionals and researchers alike. With a comprehensive database featuring over one million articles from more than 900 journal titles, as well as theses, dissertations, and government documents, BVS serves as a vital resource for health-related literature. 

Additionally, the platform offers advanced search capabilities, a thesaurus for health science terminology in multiple languages, and decision-support resources including guided evidence searches and policy synthesis. The BVS emphasizes the importance of collaborative knowledge sharing while ensuring the credibility of the information presented, indexing documents from various organizations without implying endorsement from BIREME/PAHO/WHA. This commitment to quality and accessibility makes BVS an essential tool for enhancing health outcomes in the region.

## Industries

- ⛑ Health
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- ⛑ Public Health and Safety _(under Health)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idhzS88apq/w/820/h/857/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1779425417488)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jacarta | #31296b | accent |
| Jacarta | #31286b | dark |
| Malibu | #8ed1fc | light |

## Fonts

- var(--bs-font-sans-serif) — asset _(custom)_
- var(--bs-font-sans-serif) — asset _(custom)_

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