GO TO PUBMED'S WEBSITE
- Type most important keywords in box. Do not type a lengthy sentence.
- Choose "Advanced" if you want to buld your search using multiple boxes to type in your separate keywords.
Example: If I am looking for articles on air quality monitoring of mold in buildings, I might start with something like this.
RESULTS SCREEN
- The initial results seem limited. Look at your results and click on a specific article title which seems close to your topic.
- Look at the abstract and subject headingts for other keywords to try.
TRY DIFFERENT KEYWORD COMBINATIONS
- After trying some different searches, I settled on this combination: mold air pollution monitoring indoor
- I retrieve more results however I will need to review which are relevant
- Also, try the different refining options including: "Sort by Relevance;" "Review" for article type (assuming I want a review article); and "Publication dates"
