Description:
Library database (WHOLIS):
"WHOLIS is the World Health Organization library database available on the web. WHOLIS indexes all WHO publications from 1948 onwards and articles from WHO-produced journals and technical documents from 1985 to the present. An on-site card catalogue provides access to the pre-1986 technical documents"...
A guide to statistical information at WHO (WHOSIS):
A guide to epidemiological and statistical information available from WHO. Most WHO technical programmes develop health-related epidemiological and statistical information which they make available on the WHO website. The WHOSIS will help you to find it:
- WHOSIS;
- Burden of disease statistics;
- WHO mortality database;
- Statistical annexes of the World Health Report;
- Statistics by disease or condition;
- Health personnel;
- External sources for health-related statistical information;
WHO family of international classifications:
- The international statistical classification of diseases;
- International classification of functioning, disability and health;
- Disability assessment schedule II (WHODAS II)...
Geographical information tools:
- Communicable disease surveillance and response: public health mapping;
- Evidence and information for health policy: GIS;
- Global health atlas;
- PAHO/AMRO SIG-Epi...
Media centre:
- Multimedia Page: audio, video, photos...
WHO collaborating centres:
- WHO collaborating centres database.
Source/publisher:
World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of entry:
2005-09-02
Grouping:
- Websites/Multiple Documents
Category:
Language:
English (available also in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish)