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PUBLIC HEALTH and EPIDEMIOLOGY WEB SITES
June 2007
PUBLIC HEALTH and EPIDEMIOLOGY WEB SITES
June 2007
WHOSIS: World Health Organization Statistical Information System Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) OECD Global Statistics - Data from member countries on health, environment, economies, education, demographics OECD Factbook 2007 United Nations: Global Statistics Infonation - Compare current statistical data on member states of the United Nations - a unique data source Globocan2002 Database - Searchable by type of cancer, by gender, by region of the world or by specific country Global Health Reporting - Another excellent, current source from Kaiser Family Foundation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epi Info (CDC) EID - Emerging Infectious Diseases - Ejournal published by CDC reports on existing infectious diseases worldwide From World Health Organization....Communicable Disease Surveillance & Response (CSR) Disease Outbreak News and Weekly Epidemiological Record (WER)
PHIN: Public Health Information Network Connecticut Hospital Association and American Hospital Association Institute for Healthcare Improvement... Institute for Hospital Improvement Data About Health Care Providers & Utilization - From Kaiser Family Foundation Data About Providers
OSHA - Occupational Safety & Health Agency/U.S. Dept. of Labor NIOSH - National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health National Safety Council--Safety, Health & Environmental Resources Links to MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) Search the TOXNET database Search ChemID - From the National Library of Medicine
POPLINE- The worlds largest database on reproductive health... 350,000 records on population, family planning, womens health and global health issues. It is a free resource hosted by Johns Hopkins University Virtual Library: Population & Development Studies United Nations and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) United Nations Population Fund World Bank - Development Data & Statistics on Individual Countries POPIN: United Nations Population Information Network Population Reports - A free quarterly online publication which publishes data on world demographic trends. Both POPLINE and Population Reports are provided by Johns Hopkins School of Public Health PRB (Population Reference Bureau) and The Rand Institution Search for State Health Score Card/Rankings from Commonwealth Fund
International Womens' Health Coalition WHO: Women's Health Centre for Development and Population Activities International Centre for Research on Women UNIFEM: United Nations Development Fund for Women EngenderHEALTH and MEDLINEPlus: Women's Health National Institute for Child Health and Human Development National Women's Health Information Center and Family Health International CDC: Reproductive Health Google Directory: Womens' Reproductive Health End Violence Against Women and Safe Horizons The Hotpeach Pages links to an international Inventory of Domestic Violence Service Agencies from 191 countries
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