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Health LinksInternationalAssociation Internationale de la Mutualité
International Federation of Health Funds
World Health Organisation
United Nations Childrens Fund
International Social Security Association
Economic and Social Committee
The GW Center for International Health
National Institutes of Health
National Health Services
United States National Library of Medicine
New England Journal of Medicine
Health Action International
European Generic Medicines Association
American Association of Health Plans
International Organisation for Cooperation in Healthcare
United Nations
Galerie de la protection sociale
STEP - Strategies & Tools against Social Exclusion & Poverty Programme
Intenational Labour Organisation
Healthcare Financing Administration (USA)
The Nations Health Service (UK)
International Hospital Federation
Association of Intenational Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
Local Cancer Association of South Africa
Provides a guide to prevention and earley detection of cancer, with an overview of SA research projects)
Cholesterol
(Calculate your risk of high cholesterol by filling in a quick online questionnaire and discover how you can control cholesterol. The site includesrecipes and exercise programmes.)
Diabetes Association of South Africa
Information on branches around the country and helpline details.
Diabetes Care
Roche's diabetes site offers diet and exercise advice, as well as customer support numbers for the company's diabetic products.
Drugwise
A small site providing a description of symptoms of drug abuse.
Health-E
Provides official SA health statistics and health-related features.
Health Link
Part of the Health Systems Trust that publishes an annual review of health policy devleopments in south Africa - the full text is available online in full in Adobe Acrobat format (http://hst.org.za/sahr/). The site also provides an extensive directory of links on health legislation and policy.
Health
Provides advice on a wide variety of conditions.
Healthzone
Provides articles on a wide range of medical and health-related topics, from allergies to worms.
Heart Foundation
Takes a look at statistics, risk factors and offers a new recipe every month to encourage healthy eating.
Hospital Association of South Africa
Provides a directory of medical aid schemes.
Medline
MediSwitch
A portal site with a selection of general healthcare articles, links to government legislation, a directory of private and state hospitals, and more.
Medical Research Council
Publishes the council's policy briefs and reports.
MedPages
A searchable database of doctors, pharmaceutical companies, medical aid societies and hospitals.
Natural Health Network
Dedicated to alternative health therapies, from acupressure to yoga. Includes a directory of practitioners, book reviews, and guide to retreats and getaways.
Roche Consumer Health
A commercial site that provides some valuable healthcare information, such as an alphabetical guide to all the vitamins and minerals, and a nutrient monitor that allows you to check whether you're eating correctly.
Post-Polio Network
A basic site providing details on the support network for polio survivors.
SA Health Info
A government-sponsored project that acts as a clearinghouse for information on various research areas, including tuberculosis, HIV/Aids, malaria, traditional medicine, and medical inventions. Well worth delving into as it includes such gems as UCT's traditional medicine Database.
SA Medical Association
Aimed at medical professionals, the site provides employment ads, health news and reviews of other health web sites.>br> Economic and Social Committee
HIV/AIDS Links International
UNAids
A site dedicated to the United Nations' fight against HIV/Aids with regular epidemic updates, information on the 'Africa partnership' and country-by-country fact sheets.
Botswana Aids/STD Unit
Offers a newletter, statistics and contact detail.
 MedPages
A searchable database of doctors, pharmaceutical companies, medical aid societies and hospitals.
Natural Health Network
Dedicated to alternative health therapies, from acupressure to yoga. Includes a directory of practitioners, book reviews, and guide to retreats and getaways.
RAMS (Board of Healthcare Funders of South Africa )
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