The digital enLINK library
Free Access to Leading Nutrition Resources for Researchers in Low-Income Countries
About the enLINK Library
The digital enLINK library is an online resource offering full-text access to leading nutrition journals and selected e-books, along with the CAB Abstracts Database to support deeper research. It is offered free of charge to registered individuals working in the fields of nutrition and medicine in low-income countries, provided they are affiliated with a university, institute, or other professional or teaching institution.
This library is a key component of the enLINK initiative by the Nestlé Foundation, which aims to strengthen global capacity in addressing nutrition-related challenges.
Access and Registration
The digital enLINK library is available exclusively to registered users. If you meet the eligibility criteria for free registration (see Apply for enLINK access for details), you can apply to become a registered user and enjoy the full-text access at no cost.
The enLINK initiative represents a core effort in capacity building, supported by the Nestlé Foundation and its publishing partners. Register today to advance your research.
Content
The digital library includes four main sections:
- Journals
Access leading nutrition journals in full text, plus more than 100 open access journals for additional research opportunities. - E-Books
More than 30 full-text books, including the renowned textbook Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease by Shils et al., plus titles on nutrition science, medicine, and research methodology. Additionally, over 100 e-books from CABI focused on food and nutrition. - CAB Abstracts Database
The leading English-language bibliographic information service offering abstracts from the world’s applied life sciences literature. - Link Collection
A curated set of resources relevant to nutrition and global health.
Acknowledgments
The enLINK library would not exist without the invaluable collaboration of various publishers and Ovid Technologies. Their support is greatly appreciated by us and by all users in low-income countries.