How To Cite A NIH Article In-Text?

Use the author’s last name and year in parentheses: (Smith, 2023)

If there are two authors, include both names: (Smith & Jones, 2023)

If there are three or more authors, use the first author followed by et al.: (Smith et al., 2023)

If citing a direct quote, include the page number if available: (Smith, 2023, p. 5)

If no author is listed, use the organization name: (National Institutes of Health, 2023)

If no date is listed, use n.d.: (Smith, n.d.)

For multiple citations in one sentence, separate them with semicolons: (Smith, 2023; Jones, 2022)

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