Accessing Grey Literature in public health: New York Academy of Medicine’s Grey Literature report

Parity and All-cause Mortality in Women and Men: A Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies

“…Only studies published in English were included. The following were excluded: conference literature, unpublished literature, and gray literature produced at all levels of government, academics, business, and industry in print and electronic formats, but not controlled by commercial publishers 32 .…”

Psychosocial concerns reported by Syrian refugees living in Jordan: Systematic review of unpublished needs assessments

“…We undertook a combined search of peer-reviewed academic abstracting databases (PsycINFO, Medline, Scopus, PILOTS, Science Direct and Proquest), grey literature databases (Grey Literature Report, Open Grey and National Repository of Grey Literature), 21–23 humanitarian organisation websites and also internet searches using the Google search engine (see online Table DS1 for a list of search terms and databases). Searches were conducted in two waves (May 2014 and June 2015).…”

How the Success of Open Access Publishing Can Stimulate Improved Access to Grey Literature

“…Academy librarians catalog and link to recent reports from foundations, think tanks, and government agencies pertaining to all aspects of public health. The genesis of the Report was recognition of the difficulty members of the public health workforce had in identifying these valuable resources [18]. Producing it is an intensive effort that requires the efforts of two selectors and one cataloger [19].…”