The WHO’s statistical database, a comprehensive site for global health statistics. Search for specific health indicators by region, country and time period. They also provide numerous statistical reports. See WHO’s Statistics page for links to other statistics and factsheets.
News digest from the NSPH covering critical health issues. Not strictly a statistical site, but a goodsource for currrent stories and additional public health links.
UNStats provides extensive economic, social, environmental and geographic statistics. Health statistics are generally found under the Demographic and Social Statistics section.
Associated with the WHO but focused only on the Americas. Reports on health indicators in the Americas, and can create your own statistical comparisons using the PAHO Table Generator.
Independent non-profit American foundation. Provides global statistics on diseases and conditions (especially HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria), health funding, and the health workforce, as well as country and economic demographics.
Data [from EM-DAT] provides invaluable information to governments and agencies in charge of relief and recovery activities. It also aids the integration of health components into development and poverty alleviation programmes.[EM-DAT "About"]
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