U.S. Federal Information on Foreign Countries: Health

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National statistics for 70 core indicators on mortality, morbidity, risk factors, service coverage, and health systems

Standardized data and statistics for infectious diseases at country, regional, and global levels.

Over 25,000 abstracts and resources with many links to full text online. The website includes six main topic areas: Disability, inclusion and development; HIV and AIDS; Participatory communication; Mother and child health; Early childhood development; ICT and health.

Contains original calculations of death rates and life tables for national populations (countries or areas), as well as the input data used in constructing those tables. The input data consist of death counts from vital statistics, plus census counts, birth counts, and population estimates from various sources

Annual report with an expert assessment of global health including statistics. Focuses on a particular theme every year.

Presents the most recent health statistics for WHO's 193 Member States.

Public health regulations that are legally binding on WHO Member States.

International data allow policymakers to compare the performance of their own health care system to other countries. Data compares health care systems and performance in nine industrialized countries -- Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States.