A global database of gender statistics and indicators on a wide range of policy areas, including. Right to health 537 right to life 471 freedom from discrimination 404 right to due processfair trial 387 freedom from torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment 336 list all human rights. Short format, including prevalence estimates for the five main indicators. Global health observatory gho external icon theme pages provide data and analyses on global health priorities. Data are organized to monitor progress towards the sustainable development goals sdgs, including health status indicators to monitor progress towards for.
Sometimes the best way to find a specific resource is to search the lane catalog directly so you can do hand searching in a given journal rather than an aggregated database. Relevant indicators are grouped together in the various data views in order to provide broader context for the information provided. The global south ehealth observatory, a fondation pierre fabre initiative, is designed to identify, document, promote and help develop ehealth initiatives that improve access to quality healthcare and medicines for the most disadvantaged populations in resourcelimited countries. The global health observatory gho is whos gateway to healthrelated statistics for more than indicators for its 194 member states. The gho data repository provides access to over 50 datasets on priority health topics including mortality and burden of diseases, the millennium development goals child nutrition, child health, maternal and reproductive health, immunization, hivaids, tuberculosis, malaria, neglected diseases, water and sanitation, non communicable diseases and risk factors, epidemicprone. The context of displacement in mali remains complex and fluid. However, caution must be exercised when interpreting the data, recognizing the current limitations in the quality and coverage of cancer data, particularly in low and middleincome countries. Who cancer mortality database global cancer observatory.
Publishing and interlinking the global health observatory dataset. Global health observatory data world health organization. The world health organization and global health estimates. Global health is the only specialized bibliographic, abstracting and indexing database dedicated to public health, completing the picture of international medical and health research by capturing key literature that is not covered by other databases, providing users with a truly global perspective. World health organization global health observatory. Overview health statistics research guides at university. The global health observatory theme pages provide data and analyses on global health priorities. Information regarding browsing, searching, and downloading data from the repository is available under about the observatory. The global health observatory gho is an initiative of the world health organization to share data through their website on global health, including statistics by country and information about specific diseases and health measures. The dataset also has reason of displacement, origin and dates of multiple displacements. Data management unit and national health observatory. Estimates are used to track trends over time, make comparisons between populations for particular quantities of interestindicators, and obtain a comprehensive picture of all causes of death, burden of disease, or risk factors.
Data global health libguides at university of north. The gho database is the world health organizations main health statistics repository it will support data underpinning health policies and programmes by. From mobile apps to management software to multilanguage interactive voice response, we offer health workers and managers the tools and technology they need to do their very best work. World health organization data indicators, country profiles and data standards. Global health policy kaiser interactive graphs on global health policy topics pertaining to infectious diseases, womens. Mar 10, 2015 the who works closely with countries, partners, and global experts to produce health statistics of the greatest possible accuracy. Global health produced by cabi, this database was created to ensure that key literature from all sources can be brought to the attention of those working in public health. Krzysztof janowicz, university of california, santa barbara, usa. The gho presents data from all who programmes and provides links to supporting information. We develop solutions that are open source, datadriven, sustainable, and collaborative.
The gho data repository contains an extensive list of indicators, which can be selected by theme or through a multidimension query functionality. Books by subject global health will include ebooks and print books. The software should be able to pull countrylevel disaggregated data. Each theme page provides information on global situation and trends. The aim of the gho portal is to provide easy access to. Abstract whos annual world health statistics reports present the most recent health statistics for the who member states. The data presented in the global cancer observatory are the best available for each country worldwide. Information regarding browsing, searching, and downloading data from. The global health observatory gho is a resource compiled by the world health organization to provide health related statistics from around the world. Geo is a set of free interactive databases and tools built collaboratively by people like you.
Sep 30, 2019 biomedical libraries the dana and matthewsfuller libraries support the disciplines of health and life sciences. Welcome to the global health observatory map gallery featured map. It is also the source of the health expenditure tables in the world health statistics report and the who global health observatory. Website if you have a suggestion for a data resource youd like us to add or you. Global agencies and institutions make extensive use of statistical estimates for key health indicators. Apr 06, 2020 the global health observatory gho is whos portal providing access to data and analyses for monitoring the global health situation. Welcome to the global health observatory, whos gateway to healthrelated statistics for more than indicators for its 194 member states. Freely available software was used for network analysis at a globallevel and for 10. The gho data repository provides access to over indicators on priority health topics including mortality and burden of diseases, the millennium development goals child nutrition, child health, maternal and reproductive health, immunization, hivaids, tuberculosis, malaria, neglected diseases, water and sanitation, non communicable diseases and risk factors. Whos analyses to monitor global, regional and country situation and trends. Global health observatory data repository in searchworks catalog.
May 22, 2015 data is gathered from world health organizations global health observatory in order to make a scatterplot for comparing worldwide life expectancies in 1990 and 2000. Kenya hdc partners collaborate on national health observatory. Summary gho data repository provides access to over 50 datasets on priority health topics including mortality and burden of diseases, the millennium development goals child nutrition, child health, maternal and reproductive health, immunization, hivaids, tuberculosis, malaria, neglected diseases, water and sanitation, non communicable diseases and risk factors, epidemicprone diseases. Such data is meanwhile available even on a global scale, e. London public health observatory lpho health economics.
London public health observatory lpho abstract the lho is an integral part of the network of twelve public health observatories phos across the uk and ireland that form the association of public health observatories apho. Compilation of comparable statistics about global development and the fight against poverty. Publishing and interlinking the global health observatory dataset towards increasing transparency in global health editors. Global health observatory gho data who world health. Mar 26, 2020 the global health observatory theme pages provide data and analyses on global health priorities. Global urban observatory network guonet is a worldwide information and capacitybuilding network established by the united nations human settlement programme unhabitat to help implement the new urban agenda at the national and local levels. United kingdom 8 united states 4 list all countries. The list of global health links from perkins library offers a thorough list of resources to help your academic and research work in global health and is linked as a tab from this guide. Who global health observatory data fact buffet life expectancy 71. Global data resources epidemiology and health statistics. The dataset contains idps, returnees at sub national level. The database currently includes data for more than 30 reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health indicators, disaggregated by six dimensions of inequality economic status, education. Data are organized to monitor progress towards the sustainable development goals sdgs, including health status indicators to monitor progress towards for the overall health goal, indicators to track equity in health indicators, and the indicators for the.
The views expressed here represent those of the contributors and not ipi. Collecting and graphing data from the who global health. The gho by indicator provides a list of all indicators for which the observatory contains data. Tableau software was used for the analysis, allowing interactive and. Each theme page provides information on global situation and trends highlights, using core indicators, database views, major publications and links to. The global observatory provides timely analysis on peace and security issues by experts, journalists, and policymakers. The global health observatory gho is whos gateway to health related statistics for more than indicators for its 194 member states. A webbased tool was developed as an interface to improve user friendliness. For duke users at duke global health toolkit libguides.
Global health portal lane medical library stanford. Includes links to health statistics and data sets as well as resources to support data collection. It is the world health organizations main health statistics repository. In addition to addressing the habitat agenda, this database provides information on the millennium development goals, particularly the target on achieving a significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers. Global urban observatory network guonet is a worldwide information and capacitybuilding network established by the united nations human settlement programme unhabitat to help implement the new urban agenda at. Data are organized to monitor progress towards the sustainable development goals sdgs, including health status indicators to monitor progress towards for the overall health goal, indicators to track equity in health indicators, and the. The climate change and human health literature portal is a knowledge management tool for locating the most relevant scientific literature on the health implications of climate change. Global health observatory data repository in searchworks.
Geographic spread of influenza activity, status as of week 33 1521 august 2010 date posted. It provides access to a database of studies from around the world, published between 2007 and 2018. The global health observatory gho is whos portal providing access to data and analyses for monitoring the global health situation. Periodic updates of global health estimates usually involve statistical modelling to overcome major gaps in country data availability and quality and to obtain comparable global, regional, and country health statistics. The database lays in the who common data warehousing platform xmart. Feb 03, 2020 a global database of gender statistics and indicators on a wide range of policy areas, including. Data and analyses on global health priorities, including information on global situation and trends highlights through the use of core indicators, database views, major publications and links to relevant web pages. Partners in information access for the public health workforce is a collaboration of u. Each indicator page consists of a link to the definition of the indicator and a series of links to the various data views that contain information about the selected indicator.
She teaches workshops and offers oneonone consultations on a number of data analysis software, including stata, spss, and excel. Lastly, to facilitate data and information sharing and rapid deployment of health information onto the national health observatory platforms, there is a need for partners to help develop software for automated analysis and synthesis of health data with a visualization window. The gho data repository provides access to over indicators on priority health topics including mortality and burden of diseases, the millennium development goals child nutrition, child health, maternal and reproductive health, immunization, hivaids, tuberculosis, malaria, neglected diseases, water and sanitation, non communicable diseases. Uses software to display global indicators and worlds countries. It enable users to search by country, surveys, sex or type of residence. Use of improved sanitation facilities the global health observatory theme pages provide data and analyses on global health priorities. The latest in global health news at ucsf and the institute for global health sciences. The global south ehealth observatory observatoire esante. Who global health observatory world health organization who statistical information system mortality database download the raw data files of the mortality database who mortality database access to who mortality database through the euro system.
The aim of the health equity monitor is to serve as a platform to enable global or national health inequality monitoring. It is published by the international peace institute. Data is gathered from world health organizations global health observatory in order to make a scatterplot for comparing worldwide life expectancies in 1990 and 2000. Unhabitat global urban observatory urban info database. The data shown in this entry demonstrate that mental health disorders are common everywhere. Databases theres a wealth of information to be found through our database. Movements of idps currently residing in the southern regions to the northern regions continue to be reported. And as a pioneer in the field of health workforce informatics, were committed to. The gho data repository provides access to over indicators on priority health topics including mortality and burden of diseases, the millennium development goals child nutrition, child health, maternal and reproductive health, immunization, hivaids, tuberculosis, malaria, neglected diseases, water and sanitation, non communicable diseases and risk factors, epidemicprone diseases. The table here provides a summary of the data which follows on mental health and substance use disorders. Summary gho data repository provides access to over 50 datasets on priority health topics including mortality and burden of diseases, the millennium development goals child nutrition, child health, maternal and reproductive health, immunization, hivaids, tuberculosis, malaria, neglected diseases, water and sanitation, non communicable diseases and risk factors.
Improving awareness, recognition, support and treatment for this range of disorders should therefore be an essential focus for global health. The gho by category view provides data classified according to health related topics. The database covers all aspects of public health at both international and community levels, as well as a wealth of material from other biomedical and life science fields. The site combines theme pages covering global health priorities and data sets on a number of indicators, countries, and health topics. The database contains 1,600 time series indicators for 217 economies and more than 40 country groups, with some data going back 50 years. Global health observatory who maps, tables, reports, online queries, and downloadable data sets by theme, category, indicator, and country.
Health equity assessment toolkit heat plus, upload database edition. It is an excellent starting point for those beginning research in global health. Cover specific global health priorities such as the health mdgs, women and health, equity, mortality and the burden of disease, disease outbreaks, and health systems each theme page provides. The health equity monitor database and theme page were launched in 20, as one component theme within the who global health observatory.
In 2005, the monitoring urban inequities programme produced the global urban indicators database iii. Each theme page provides information on global situation and trends highlights, using core indicators, database views, major publications and links to relevant web pages on the theme. Welcome to the global health observatory gho whos gateway to healthrelated statistics for its 194 member states. The gho data repository provides access to over 50 datasets on priority health topics including mortality and burden of diseases, the millennium development goals child nutrition, child health, maternal and reproductive health, immunization, hivaids, tuberculosis, malaria, neglected diseases, water and sanitation, non communicable diseases and risk factors, epidemicprone diseases, health systems, environmental health, violence and injuries, equity among others. The data integrates with external sources, such as the u. Publishing and interlinking the global health observatory.
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