Below are some free resources to support researchers in health communication and public health.
- Text4IBD: A text messaging intervention for sending support messages to people with inflammatory bowel disease. The open-source repository including the intervention source code (written in Python), text messages, and additional information about Text4IBD is available via GitHub.
- pnt: The Pubmed Network Toolkit (pnt) is an open-source Python package for scraping and creating bibliometric network data sets and graphs from PubMed. The package also supports AI-assisted article filtering, summarizing, and coding via local LLMs and Ollama. The latest README and source content are available via pnt on PyPI (and the pip repository) or pnt on GitHub.
- HINTS analytic manual for R: A manual in the form of an R markdown file that provides instructions and examples for conducting descriptive and inferential complex survey analyses using data from the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS). HINTS is a nationally representative survey administered by the National Cancer Institute. The analytic manual is available via GitHub.