ANTH 325 Culture, Health and Healing: Find Data and Organizations

Presents national health statistics by age group, gender, race/ethnicity and location.

Provides state-level data on demographics, health, and health policy, including health coverage, access, financing, and state legislation.

Provides statistics on the prevalence, treatment, and costs of mental disorders for the population of the United States, in addition to information about possible consequences of mental illnesses, such as suicide and disability.

Provides data on births, deaths and other vital records.

Provides a list of data and statistical resources for public health practitioners from government agencies, public health organizations, and health sciences libraries.

Provides national, county, state, and regional health statistics.

Includes data on and analyses of health equity across the world.

Includes indicators on health financing, HIV/AIDS, immunization, malaria and tuberculosis, health workforce and health facilities use, nutrition, reproductive health, population and population projections, cause of death, non-communicable diseases, water and sanitation, with background information on poverty, labor force, economy and education.

Provides tables and searches data sets by country. Developed by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

Listing of NGOs. Not an exhaustive list, but can limit by specific areas (AIDS, health, etc.) to find the organizations that fit your research area.

From the World Association of Non-Governmental Organizations (WANGO)