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Health : Oman

Includes ministries of health in country concerned, public health, and health care systems.

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Development Gateway Country Overview(http://home.developmentgateway.org/cg/countrygateways/country.do~country=om~iso3=OMN)
“The Development Gateway helps communities, organizations, and individuals build partnerships, share ideas, and work together to reduce poverty.” Search by development projects as well as by country to identify additional web sites and documents.

International Committee of the Red Cross  (http://www.icrc.org/eng)
A search of this English language version of the ICRC site provides reports on the current humanitarian initiatives of this organization in any given country.

Internet Public Library -- Oman  (http://www.ipl.org/div/news/browse/OM/)
Online newspapers from around the world. Search by country.

Islamic Web Directory  (http://www.islamicfinder.org/directory/)
Important portal on Islam that includes information on Islamic texts, law, banking, culture, mosques, healthcare, history, art and culture and much more. It can be searched by country.

National Center for Infectious Diseases Traveler's Health (Center for Disease Control and Prevention)  (http://www.cdc.gov/travel/)
The US CDC issues health warnings and advisories and related materials for countries around the world.

Oman Observer  (http://www.omanobserver.com)
Another online version of the English language daily the Oman Observer. It includes the latest local and international political, economic, social and other news.

Oman Radio and TV  (http://www.oman-radio.gov.om/)
English and Arabic links are provided here to all major radio and TV stations in Oman.

Omans Government Websites  (http://directory-oman.com/governments.htm)
A list of the websites of the various government institutions and organizations, including every ministry in the country.

Search Engine  (http://www.4arabs.com/links/Countries/Oman/)
Important Search engine on the Arab world. Search by country.

Times of Oman  (http://www.timesofoman.com/)
This is the online version of the English language Omani daily. It includes the latest local and international political, economic, social and other news.

United Nations  (http://www.unodc.org/egypt/en/country_profile_oman.html)
The official site of the United Nations provides articles, reports, etc. in several languages on all aspects of the initiatives and mission of that organization as well as on the contemporary life, culture, society, international relations, etc. of all the countries and peoples of the world.

United States National Library of Medicine  (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
The official web site of the U.S. National Library of Medicine provides access to their online catalog, medical reports, bibliographies, travel cautions, and a variety of information relating to the medical sciences and situation both in the United States and for countries around the world.

World Health Organization  (http://www.who.int/countries/omn/en/)
The official site of the WHO offers text in English, French or Spanish on its mission and health initiatives, programs and warnings world wide.

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