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UN World Health Organisation (WHO) - Regional Office for Africa - http://www.afro.who.int/
Official UN WHO site includes country profiles, breaking health news, African health monitors and video clips. |
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African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF) - http://www.amref.org/
Information on the charity organization's programs and services, as well as medical advice for travelers to Africa. |
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AMREF UK (African Medical and Research Foundation) - http://www.uk.amref.org/
Health development organization supporting health programmes and training health professionals in Africa, focusing on HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, safe water, family health, clinical services, emergency response and health learning materials. |
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Africa Alive! - http://www.africaalive.org/
AIDS prevention initiative that reaches and empowers youth through entertainment, especially music. The multi-national network consists of over 100 youth and AIDS organizations. |
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Center for Communication Programs - http://www.jhuccp.org/africa/
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health resource for family health and AIDS projects on the continent. Includes information on regional and country specific activities, resources, and contact details for field offices. |
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Africa Regional Sexuality Resource Centre - http://www.arsrc.org
Promoting a better understanding of human sexuality through informed public dialogue and advocacy for positive changes in policies and programmes in Africa. Includes news and information on resources, training and publications. |
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Adolescent Reproductive Health Network (ARHNe) - http://www.nutrition.uio.no/ARHNe/
On-going research programmes and projects with 18 partner institutions in Southern and Eastern Africa, as well as in Europe, all involved in research and/or implementation of programs targeting adolescent reproductive health and risk behaviors. Includes newsletters, reports, journal articles and other publications. |
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Stanford University - Africa South of the Sahara: Health - http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/health.html
Annotated directory of links to web resources including health journals and organisations. |
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African Journal of Reproductive Health - http://www.ajol.info/journal_index.php?jid=49
Full text of the journal published by Women's Health and Action Research Centre. |
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HELINA-L: Health Informatics in Africa - http://www.uku.fi/english/organizations/helina-l/
Gateway to an email list on health in Africa, as well as an archive of messages and conference information. |
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African Red Cross/Red Crescent Health Initiative 2010 - http://www.ifrc.org/what/health/archi/Homepage.htm
A 10-year process to address priority public health problems in Africa. |
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Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights - http://www.africasexuality.org/
News and information about the annual mid-June conference. Includes discussion on sexual rights, adolescent reproductive health, sexuality culture and religion, sexuality education, MDGs, family planning, abortion, sexual abuse, gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS. |
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The WWW Virtual Library - Public Health: Africa - http://www.sphcm.med.unsw.edu.au/sphcmweb.nsf/website/forstudents.resources.ldb.ph.geo.africa
Annotated links for web resources at both the continent and country levels. |
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Social Sciences and Medicine Africa Network - http://www.somanet.org/
A network of scientists, institutions and agencies working in health and social sciences in Africa. |
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Healthlink for Africa Inc. - http://healthlinkafrica.org/
Organization hoping to promotes better health for the people of Africa by building and operating diagnostic facilities, networking with area health care providers and supplying tools for medical records. |
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Independent Group for Health in Africa - http://www.afronets.org/igha.php
Watchdog group monitors health problems, policies, strategies and programs (including research) in Africa. |
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Medilinks - http://medilinkz.org/
Portal for health information for Africa provides news and reports by health topic and country. |
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Africa Nutrition Chartbooks - http://www.measuredhs.com/pubs/chartbooks/start.cfm?CFID=6413&CFTOKEN=23887907
Downloadable PDF files of surveys on the nutritional status of children in Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Malawi, Mali and Senegal. |
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allAfrica.com - Health and Medicine News - http://allafrica.com/health/
Principal newsfeed source for news and reports on health issues in Africa. [English, French] |
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Africa Guide - Medical and Health - http://www.africaguide.com/health.htm
Information on African illness and disease, recommended immunizations and travel insurance. |