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Health : Saudi Arabia

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

Created and maintained by the
 African & Middle Eastern Division,
Collections and Services Directorate

Alnokhba  (http://www.alnokhba.com/cgi-alnokhba/home-index.cgi)
A small portal that focuses on various aspects of life in the city of Jiddah.

Development Gateway Country Overview  (http://www.developmentgateway.org/)
“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.

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

National Guard Health Affairs (http://www.ngha.med.sa/ngha/en/)
“By issuing this site we aim to familiarize patients and their families with their rights as well as their responsibilities to the organization and its prevailing rules and regulations.” (Arabic and English)

Saudi Embassy Site  (http://www.saudiembassy.net/)
The site contains a comprehensive profile of Saudi culture, society, history, politics, geography and natural resources. Includes embassy information and publications.

Saudi Network  (http://www.the-saudi.net/)
A small Saudi portal on economic, political, historical aspects of Saudi society.

Saudi Online  (http://www.saudia-online.com/)
An important portal site on social, economic and political aspects of Saudi society.

Saudi Yellow Pages  (http://www.saudianyellowpages.com/)
This is the site of the business directory of Saudi Arabia where you can find names, addresses, telephone numbers, faxes and some emails for practically any public or private institution, company or organization.

United Nations  (http://www.un.org)
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/sau/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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