Important Links

UN Organizations

World Health Organization www.who.int

WHO - SEARO Office www.searo.who.int/


E-Library/ Web-resources of UN Organizations

WHO publication search: dosei.who.int

Global Health Observatory: http://www.who.int/gho/en/

WHO Institutional Repository for Information Sharing (WHO IRIS): http://apps.who.int/iris/

World Bank E-library: http://elibrary.worldbank.org/

World bank Open Knowledge Repository: openknowledge.worldbank.org


Other International Organizations

Center for Disease Control, Atlanta: www.cdc.gov

The Stop Tuberculosis Initiative Website http://www.stopTB.org/

Global Fund for AIDS, TB and Malaria http://www.globalfundatm.org/

Global Drug Facility http://www.stoptb.org/gdf/


International E-learning Websites

World Bank E-Institute: http://einstitute.worldbank.org/ei/


Important GOI websites

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare http://mohfw.nic.in/

Planning Commission of India: http://www.planningcommission.nic.in/

Central Bureau of Health Intelligence http://cbhidghs.nic.in


Websites of National Institutes related to health

National Institute of Health and Family Welfare: www.nifhw.nic.in

National Health System Resource Center: http://nhsrcindia.org/

Tuberculosis Research Center-Chennai http://www.icmr.nic.in/pinstitute/trc.htm

National Tuberculosis Institute http://ntiindia.kar.nic.in/


National Health Programs

National Health Mission http://www.nrhm.gov.in

National Health Mission HMIS portal: https://nrhm-mis.nic.in (You may click the links publications and periodic reports for important documents)

National Vector borne Disease Control Program: http://nvbdcp.gov.in/

Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program: http://www.tbcindia.nic.in/

National Leprosy Eradication Program: http://nlep.nic.in/

National AIDS Control Organization http://www.naco.gov.in/

National Integrated Disease Surveillance Program http://www.idsp.nic.in/

National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer Diabetes Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS)http://mohfw.nic.in/index1.php?lang=1&level=3&sublinkid=3627&lid=2194

National Programme for Prevention and Control of Deafness (NPPCD): http://mohfw.nic.in/index1.php?lang=1&level=2&sublinkid=2398&lid=1966

National cancer registry programme http://www.ncrpindia.org/

National Program for Control of Blindness http://npcb.nic.in/

National Program for the Health Care of the Elderly: http://mohfw.nic.in/index3.php?lang=1&deptid=36

National Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control Program: http://nrhm.gov.in/nrhm-components/national-disease-control-programmes-ndcps/



Health related programs by other ministries

Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS): http://wcd.nic.in/icds.htm


Important National Resources for Health and health related data

Census of India www.censusindia.gov.in

National Family Health Survey (NFHS): http://www.rchiips.org/NFHS/

District level Health Survey (DLHS): http://www.rchiips.org/

National Sample Survey Organization: http://mospi.nic.in/

National Sample Survey Reports Download:http://mospi.nic.in/Mospi_New/Admin/Login.aspx?div=21

Medical Certification of Causes of Death: http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-common/mccd.html