Useful Links
Sources of Data for Health Systems Database
World Bank publications
WHO publications
- Global Health Expenditure Database
- World Health Report
- Annual WHO/UNICEF Joint Reporting Form
- World Medicines Situation (2004)
UNICEF
Demographic and Health Surveys
Joint Learning Network for Universal Health Coverage and UHC Forward
The Joint Learning Network for Universal Health Coverage (JLN) is a peer-to-peer learning network that aims to help low- and middle-income countries learn from one another, jointly problem-solve, and collectively produce and use new knowledge, tools, and innovative approaches to accelerate country progress toward universal health coverage (UHC). Their network of 10 countries, have begun producing new assessment tools & guides that may be useful for other countries.
UHC Forward is a one-stop portal for staying informed about universal health coverage (UHC) efforts around the globe. The site includes a news feed of UHC headlines from around the globe, a blog with commentary from global thought leaders and synopses of major events and publications, as well as access to a database of comparative country case studies, and other key UHC resources.
Links to health systems country profiles
- European Observatory’s Health Systems in Transition (HiT) profiles for countries in Europe and Central Asia
- Pan American Health Organization’s (PAHO) country health profiles for the Americas
- Health Systems Strengthening in Latin America and the Caribbean - Health Systems Country Profiles
- Eastern Mediterranean Regional Health System Observatory (EMRO)
- The Ibrahim Index of African Governance
- WHO Regional Office for Africa - Country Health Profiles
- WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia - Country Health System Profile
Other links to health systems data
- Harmonization for Health in Africa
- Burden of Disease Statistics, WHO
- Open Data, World Bank
- Doing Business
- Health Metrics Network, WHO
- International Monetary Fund, Data and Statistics
- Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), UNICEF
- National Health Accounts: Health Systems 20/20
- World Health Organization
- OECD, Statistics Portal
- OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC)
- Population Reference Bureau, Datafinder
- United Nations Population Information Network
- UNICEF, Monitoring and Statistics
- WHOSIS (WHO Statistical Information System)
Other health systems links
- Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research
- "15by2015" quality health care for all
- BRAC University Centre for Health Systems Studies (CHSS)
- Eldis Health Systems Reporter
- Future Health Systems
- Harvard International Health Systems Program (IHSP)
- Health Systems Trust
- South African Medical Research Council Health Systems Research Unit
- The Global HIV/AIDS Initiatives Network (GHIN)
- The NGO Code of Conduct for Health Systems Strengthening
- WHO Health Systems
Journals
- American Journal of Public Health
- The Bulletin of the World Health Organization
- Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
- Demography
- Development in Practice
- Development Outreach
- Development Policy Review
- Economic Development and Cultural Change
- Health Affairs
- Health Policy
- Health Policy and Planning
- Health Topics
- Human Resources for Health
- International Family Planning Perspectives
- International Journal for Quality in Health Care
- International Journal of Economic Development
- International Journal of Epidemiology
- International Journal of Health Planning and Management
- International Journal of Public Sector Management
- International Journal of Training and Development
- International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
- Joint Commission Journal on Quality Improvement
- Journal of Biosocial Science
- Journal of Community Health
- Journal of Development Economics
- Journal of Economic Perspectives
- Journal of Health Economics
- Journal of Health, Politics, Policy and Law
- Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
- Journal of Health Services Research and Policy
- Journal of International Development
- Journal of Public Health Medicine
- Journal of Public Health Policy
- The Lancet
- PharmacoEconomics
- Population and Development Review
- Quality and Safety in Health Care
- Reproductive Health Matters
- Review of Development Economics
- Social Science and Medicine
- Studies in Family Planning
- Third World Quarterly
- Tropical Medicine and International Health
- Vaccine
- World Development Journal
- World Hospitals and Health Services (WH&WS)


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