International health-related sites

This section contains a listing of links to International Health sites focussing on health issues and includes those sites that emphasise health issues in Africa.

African Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety
Description: Has the full text of articles published from 1995 to date. Published by the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (Helsinki).
URL: http://www.ttl.fi/en/publications/electronic_journals/
african_newsletter/pages/default.aspx

Alcoholics Anonymous History
Description: Alcoholics Anonymous History - 14 years of research on A.A.'s Roots
URL: http://www.dickb.com/index.shtml

AllAfrica Global Media
Description: AllAfrica Global Media is the leading provider of African news and information worldwide, through news feeds to institutional and agency clients and through allAfrica.com. The health section provides health news from around the African continent.
URL: http://allafrica.com/health/

Anamnagar Polyclinic and research center
Description: As a volunteer, you get a completely different experience to that of the average tourist. For starters, you are accommodated on site at the project in which you are involved. This means that you get to experience real life as the locals live it - both an eye opening and an interesting experience! To become a volunteer and working in AnamNagar Polyclinic and Research Center will undoubtedly be a life-changing experience. You will be getting to give your love and attention to poor patients who most desperately need your skilled hands.
URL: http://www.polyclinic.com.np

Asbestos.com
Description: The Mesothelioma Cancer Center is committed to providing the latest, up-to-date information to our visitors in the hopes of spreading awareness about the dangers of asbestos cancer. This website offers a one-stop resource on all asbestos issues ranging from occupational exposure to mesothelioma treatment options, if you have received a mesothelioma prognosis. As the leading asbestos and mesothelioma resource, Asbestos.com offers more than 3000 pages of the most comprehensive and cutting edge information on the web.
URL: http://www.asbestos.com/

Asbestos Injury
Description: Information on mesothelioma cancer injury and symptoms including the danger of asbestos exposure in industry.
URL: http://www.asbestosinjury.com/

Biomedical sound analysis
Description: Biomedical sound analysis with high time resolution using the sound measurement system "DSSF3". Heartbeat and lung sound were measured with the auscultation microphone.
URL: http://www.ymec.com/hp/signal2/

BPDWORLD
Description: BPDWORLD is here for one and all, our information focuses on borderline personality disorder (BPD) but we have a lot of information available to all, including depression, self-harm, anxiety and much more. We pride our selves on offering you the best support services available on the net with forums, chat, peer support ticket system, live chat to our volunteers and a great journals system.
URL: http://www.bpdworld.org/

CliniWeb International
Description: CliniWeb is an index and table of contents to clinical information on the World Wide Web. It now allows search terms to be entered in five different languages (English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese) and has direct links to MEDLINE searches via the PubMed system at the National Library of Medicine.
URL:
http://www.ohsu.edu/cliniweb/index.html

Drug Abuse Directory
Description: A one stop resource for all your drug abuse needs.
URL: http://www.drugabusedir.com

DrugWatch
Offers extensive information about medications and drugs currently on the market or previously available.  It includes prescription and over-the-counter medications and details about side effects.  News item: Accutane Recall
Url: http://www.drugwatch.com

Exchange
Description: Exchange promotes learning and encourage sharing of information about effective health communication, undertakes advocacy to engender a more favourable climate in which health communication activities can flourish, and maintains a brokerage role to help match health communication needs to available resources.
URL: http://www.healthcomms.org/

Family Health International (FHI)
Description: Family Health International (FHI) works to improve reproductive and family health around the world through biomedical and social science research, innovative health service delivery interventions, training and information programs. We work in partnership with universities, ministries of health and non-governmental organizations, conducting ongoing projects in the U.S. and more than 40 developing countries.
URL: http://www.fhi.org/

Fordham University Center for Ethics Education
Description: Our webpage features the latest news in the field of HIV Prevention Research Ethics, a selected bibliography of relevant research articles and chapters, links to national and international guidelines and regulations, and links to government resources and organizations.
URL: http://www.hivpreventionresearchethics.org/

Free-Diabetes-Supplies
Description: A diabetes website with free diabetes supplies guide and diabetes medicare information.
URL: http://www.free-diabetes-supplies.com

Global Forum for Health Research
Description: Health research is essential to improve the design of health interventions, policies and service delivery. Every year more than US $70 billion is spent on health research and development by the public and private sectors. An estimated 10% of this is used for research into 90% of the world's health problems. This is what is called "the 10/90 gap".
URL: http://www.globalforumhealth.org/site/000__Home.php

Global Knowledge Partnership
Description: Working together to help people and communities access knowledge to improve lives, reduce poverty, and empower people.
URL: http://www.globalknowledge.org/

Health and Social Care Quality Centre
Description: The Health and Social Care Quality Centre provides a range of research and consultancy services forthose looking to review, report or audit an area of healthcare
URL: http://www.carequality.org/

Health Information and Health Organizations on Africa
Description: An African Studies site hosted by the University of Columbia
URL: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/health.html

Hip replacement info
Description:This site provides information about hip replacement surgery for patients and their families
URL: http://www.hipreplacementinfo.com/

id21 Health
Description: id21 Health a health policy site which provides a searchable database of concise, easy-to-read summaries of research relevant to health policy in developing countries. A wide range of subjects are covered, including health sector reform, maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, disease and disability and environmental health
URL: http://www.id21.org/health/

International Centre for Scientific Research (CIRS)
Description: International scientific organization, the CIRS has created the first world portal of the scientific sites. All the subjects for research appear there, whatever the language, the country or the speciality. The only condition to be referenced is to operate in a purely scientific occupation. The CIRS is the only completely free, public utility service opened to all, which spreads the scientific information at the international level.
URL: http://www.cirs.net/indexenglish.htm

Mesothelioma and Lung Cancer
Description: Understand the differences between mesothelioma and lung cancer and the cause of such lung cancer caused by exposure to asbestos.
URL: http://www.mesotheliomaandlungcancer.com/

Pure herb
Description: Pure Herb Organic Herbal Tea, are substances which help to bolster our defense system to ward off chronic diseases, high blood pressure, gout and many other ailments
URL: http://www.pureherb.com.my

SATELLIFE
Description: SATELLIFE: 1. Connects health professionals in remote areas to critical information resources. 2. Enables health professionals to share information on relevant health issues. 3. Trains health workers in the use of information technology tools. 4. Distributes current, peer-reviewed medical and public health content to health practitioners in the developing world.
URL: http://www.healthnet.org/

Smart ideas for life
Description: Web Smart Ideas is source of ideas for health.
URL: http://www.websmartideas.com

Thind Dental Clinic
Description: We are group of dental surgeons who help people to have understanding of their dental health.
URL: http://www.thind.com

World Bank group Health, Nutrition & Population
Description: The World Bank's key health, nutrition, and population (HNP) objectives are to assist client countries to 1. Improve the health, nutrition, and population outcomes of poor people and protect the population from the impoverishing effects of illness, malnutrition, and high fertility; 2. Enhance the performance of health care systems; and 3. Secure sustainable health care financing.
URL: http://www1.worldbank.org/hnp

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