Finding Country Information: Health

"Provides links to tables and databases comparing the well-being of children in the United States with those in other countries."

Developed by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the site provides reports on 90 underdeveloped nations that discuss topics such as: household and respondent characteristics, fertility, family planning, maternal and child health, nutrition, and HIV/AIDS.

Provides cultural profiles and information related to health topics, calendar of health related events, religious holidays and other observances which would impact clinical care.

The IHME collects global health data and provides country profiles, disease factsheets, research publications and data visualizations. Its Global Health Data Exchange (GHDx) is a catalog of data files with free, downloadable data by health topic and geographic location.

Considers itself the "specialized international health agency for the Americas". The organization collaborates with member countries to improve the health of their population, strengthen health systems membership wide and respond to emergencies and disasters.

Provides profiles of World Health Organization (WHO) member countries including links to the country websites, travel advisories and statistical reports.

The Global Health Observatory (GHO) is an interactive health statistics database containing information from 194 World Health Organization member countries. Also search for data sets and data visualizations.

Search the entire collection of WHO publications or browse new and relevant journals, reports, and initiatives by country or region.