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WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system.

The School maintains the WWW Virtual Library: Public Health. This page shows a list of sites and organizations across the globe.

Supports and promotes evidence-based health policy-making through analysis of system dynamics. Great collection of health system profiles.

Map of the latest alerts on infectious disease around the world.

Created as a wiki to promote collaboration between all McGill people working in the field of global health. All McGill faculty, clinicians, researchers and students are encouraged to use and add to these resources.

WHO’s Communicable Disease Global Atlas is bringing together for analysis and comparison standardized data and statistics for infectious diseases at country, regional, and global levels.

Edited by Dean T. Jamison et al. 2Nd edn.

Edited by Michael H. Merson, Robert E. Black, Anne J. Mills. 2nd edn. Measures of health and disease in populations; Culture, behavior, and health; Reproductive health; The design of health systems; Health and the economy and more.

"Why a renewal of primary health care (PHC), and why now, more than ever? Globalization is putting the social cohesion of many countries under stress, and health systems are clearly not performing as well as they could and should.."