Geographical Locations - Iraq

• (Statistical) Number of Inhabitants per Doctor: 1,064
• CIA World Factbook : Iraq

Organisations and Networks

UN and Multinational

• WHO
  - WHO Country Profile - Iraq
  - WHO - Tobacco control: Country Profile: Iraq
  - WHO - Environmental Burden of Disease: Country Profile – Iraq
• UNAMI United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq
• UNDP in Iraq
• UNHCR Resettlement of Iraqi Refugees - This March 2007 document “sets forth UNHCR’s resettlement policy for Iraqi refugees coming from Central and Southern Iraq (that is, Iraq with the exception of the three provinces of northern Iraq under the control of the Kurdish Regional Government). It applies primarily to Iraqi refugees living in countries of first asylum, namely Syria, Jordan and Turkey; but also applies to Iraqi refugees in countries of secondary movement in the Middle East such as Lebanon and Egypt as well as in other regions of the world.”

Government

Non-Government

Academic Institutions

National Policy and Related Documents

Reports, Guidelines, and Projects

• Iraq Living Conditions Survey 2004
• Securing Health: Lessons from Nation Building Missions - This monograph presents the results of research conducted by the RAND Corporation on the health component of nation-building operations. The purpose of the research was to analyze the activities that countries, international institutions, and non-governmental organizations undertake in rebuilding public health and health care delivery systems after major conflict. In addition, this monograph outlines key principles for the success of such reconstruction efforts and identifies lessons for future nation-building operations.

Educational Resources

• WWW Virtual Library: Iraq
• ArabNet: Iraq - excellent resources
• CDC - Travel Information: Middle East
• Library of Congress, Country Study: Iraq