Geographical Locations - Israel

• (Statistical) Number of Inhabitants per Doctor: 345
• CIA World Factbook : Israel

Organisations and Networks

UN and Multinational

• WHO
  - WHO Country Profile - Israel
  - WHO - Tobacco control: Country Profile: Israel
  - WHO - Environmental Burden of Disease: Country Profile – Israel
  - WHO – Progress in the Prevention of Injuries in the WHO European Region: Israel
• WHO Regional Office for Europe (EURO) in Copenhagen (Denmark)

Government

• Ministry of Health

Non-Government

• Health - Israel
  "A forum for discussions of current issues and research related to Israeli health policy via electronic media. The Health-Israel discussion group was launched in January 1997 and now has over 100 members. The membership consists of leading policymakers, managers, and researchers from Israel, the U.S., Holland, Canada, and other countries. It is hosted by the JDC-Brookdale Institute in conjunction with the Israel National Institute for Health Policy and Health Services Research"
• Israel Cancer Association
• Israel Association for the Advancement of Women's Health (IAAWH)
  "A voluntary organization established in 1994 by a group of social scientists and health professionals to address women's health needs in Israel. As the only organization in Israel whose single agenda is women's health, IAAWH's message is positive and pro-active: not disease and illness, but health promotion and well-being. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life of all women: Israeli Jewish, Muslim and Christian women, new and veteran immigrants, religious and secular, urban and rural, and women of all socioeconomic classes, ages, and sexual orientations"
• Israel Society for the Prevention of Alcoholism
• Israel Women's Network
  Providing comprehensive resources and a particular topic refers to health
• Jerusalem AIDS Project
• Shilo
  SHILO is Jerusalem's Family Planning, Educational and Counselling Centre.
• Society for Patient's Rights in Israel
• Yad Sarah
  Yad Sarah is the largest voluntary organisation in Israel providing a spectrum of free or nomincal cost services designed to make life easier for sick, disabled and elderly people and their families.

Academic Institutions

• Ben Gurion University, Faculty of Health Sciences
• Hebrew University
  - Department of Community Dentistry
• Hadassah School of Public Health and Community Medicine
• University of Tel Aviv, School of Social Work

National Policy and Related Documents

Reports, Guidelines, and Projects

• Health Care Systems in Transition - Israel

Educational Resources

• Bridges
  The goal of Bridges, the Israeli-Palestinian Public Health magazine, is to promote the exchange of public health information of common interest between the Palestinian and Israeli public health professionals. Each issue of Bridges is guided by principles such as the importance of showing both the adverse impact of the conflict on both sides and the positive cooperative efforts that are taking place; a focus not only on scientific, health issues but also on issues of dialogue/peace, human rights, and the socio-economic determinants of health.
• Golden Hour Medical Information Center
  Founded by doctors from the Department of Family Health Care in Haifa, the mission of this site is to spread the use of evidence-based medicine in Israel.
• WWW Virtual Library: Israel
• CDC - Travel Information: Middle East
• Israel Drug Registry
• Library of Congress, Country Study: Israel