Development Gateway
Country Overview
(http://www.developmentgateway.org/cg/country-gateways/country.do~country=eg~iso3=EGY)
“ 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.
Egyptian Health
Associations (http://www.araboo.com/dir/egypt-health-associations)
Links to Egypt Health associations and institutes
Epidemiology
of Female Sexual Castration in Cairo, Egypt (http://www.nocirc.org/symposia/first/badawi.html)
Paper presented at The First International Symposium on Circumcision,
Anaheim, California, March 1-2, 1989. Based on a study in
which 350 Egyptian women were selected to self report on their recall of
their castration.
International Committee of the Red
Cross (http://www.icrc.org/eng)
"International Committee of the Red Cross an independent, neutral
organization ensuring humanitarian protection and assistance for victims
of war and armed violence."
National Center for Infectious Diseases
Traveler's Health
(Center for Disease
Control and Prevention) (http://www.cdc.gov/travel/nafrica.htm#country)
The US CDC issues health warnings and advisories and related materials
for countries around the world.
Population Growth
in Egypt: A Continuing Challenge (http://www.rand.org/pubs/issue_papers/IP183/index.html)
An issue paper from the Rand Center for Middle East Public Policy.
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.
Water
Poverty (http://balwois.mpl.ird.fr/balwois/administration/full_paper/ffp-490.pdf)
Discusses the effect that lack of potable water has on the health
of Egyptians
World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/countries/egy/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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