The chart below summarizes the sources of information of the VHL, its methodologies and associated systems, as well as types of content contemplated in these.
| Name of Source of Information | Name of Methodology | Content Management System | Resource for Search Interface | Type of Content | To know more: |
| LILACS and other regional, national, and thematic bibliographic databases | LILACS | FI-Admin | iahX
bibliographic-wp-plugin |
Scientific and Technical Publications
Reference data from books, journal articles, grey literature, etc., with the possibility to access the full text, when available) |
http://red.bvsalud.org/lilacs/en/ |
| Portal of Scientific Journals in Health Sciences | SeCS | FI-Admin | Own Interface | Journal Collections
Bibliographical description of the titles of journals with information on availability and form of access to the full text |
http://red.bvsalud.org/en/secs-serials-in-health-sciences/ |
| Directory of Events | DirEve | FI-Admin | direve-wp-plugin | Events Basic information on congresses, seminars, conferences, etc. |
http://red.bvsalud.org/en/direve-science-health-events-directory/ |
| LEYES – Latin American and the Caribbean Basic Health Legislation | LeisRef | FI-Admin | iahx
leisref-wp-plugin |
Legislation References in health legislation |
http://red.bvsalud.org/en/leyes-health-legislation/ |
| SOF – Formative Second Opinion | SOF | FI-Admin
WordPress |
iahX
bibliographic-wp-plugin |
Questions and Answers Primary Health Care |
https://aps.bvs.br/segunda-opiniao-formativa/ |
| Educational Resources Repository | Educational Resources | FI-Admin | oer-wp-plugin | Educational Resources Educational content, such as courses and support material; tools such as software for creation, registration and organization of educational resources and online learning communities; etc. |
http://red.bvsalud.org/en/educational-resources/ |
| LIS – Health Information Locator | LIS | FI-Admin | lis-wp-plugin | Internet Resources
Sites, applications, social networks, knowledge showcases, image banks, infographics, among other internet resources |
http://red.bvsalud.org/en/lis-health-information-locator-in-english/ |
| Multimedia Resources Catalogue | Multimedia | FI-Admin | fi-multimedia-wp-plugin | Multimedia Resources Videos, images, animations, presentations and audios, among other open access resources published on the internet |
http://red.bvsalud.org/es/multimidia/ |
| Reports of Experiences | Reports of Experiences | WordPress | Own interface | Reports of Experiences Testimonials, report of situations, relevant cases and lessons learned |
http://red.bvsalud.org/relatos-de-experiencias/ |
| Search Strategies Repository | RefNet | WordPress | Own interface | Search strategies in sources of information at the VHL | https://bvsalud.org/queries/?l=en_US |
| DeCS – Health Sciences Descriptors | DeCS | FI-Admin | Own interface | Controlled trilingual vocabulary in health sciences | https://decs.bvsalud.org/en/ |