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Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights
News and information about the annual mid-June conference. Includes discussion on sexual rights, adolescent reproductive health, sexuality culture and religion, sexuality education, MDGs, family planning, abortion, sexual abuse, gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS.
http://www.africasexuality.org/
Africa Guide - Medical and Health
Information on African illness and disease, recommended immunizations and travel insurance.
http://www.africaguide.com/health.htm
Africa Nutrition Chartbooks
Downloadable PDF files of surveys on the nutritional status of children in Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Malawi, Mali and Senegal.
http://www.measuredhs.com/pubs/chartbooks/start.cfm?CFID=6413&CFTOKEN=23887907
Africa Regional Sexuality Resource Centre
Promoting a better understanding of human sexuality through informed public dialogue and advocacy for positive changes in policies and programmes in Africa. Includes news and information on resources, training and publications.
http://www.arsrc.org
African Journal of Reproductive Health
Full text of the journal published by Women's Health and Action Research Centre.
http://www.ajol.info/journal_index.php?jid=49
African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF)
Information on the charity organization's programs and services, as well as medical advice for travelers to Africa.
http://www.amref.org/
African Networks for Health Research & Development
An electronic conference for various health networks across Eastern and Southern Africa.
http://www.afronets.org/
African Red Cross/Red Crescent Health Initiative 2010
A 10-year process to address priority public health problems in Africa.
http://www.ifrc.org/what/health/archi/Homepage.htm
allAfrica.com - Health and Medicine News
Principal newsfeed source for news and reports on health issues in Africa. [English, French]
http://allafrica.com/health/
AMREF UK (African Medical and Research Foundation)
Health development organization supporting health programmes and training health professionals in Africa, focusing on HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, safe water, family health, clinical services, emergency response and health learning materials.
http://www.uk.amref.org/
Center for Communication Programs
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health resource for family health and AIDS projects on the continent. Includes information on regional and country specific activities, resources, and contact details for field offices.
http://www.jhuccp.org/africa/
Centre for African Family Studies
Resources for providing sexual, reproductive and family health services in Africa. Text in English and French.
http://www.cafs.org/
Columbia University Libraries - African Studies: Health Information and Health Organizations on Africa
Links to journals, research, conferences, publications and traveler's advice for African health issues.
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/health.html
Global Alliance for Africa
A not-for-profit organization developing community-based health care programs for impoverished people throughout Africa, with special emphasis on local participation.
http://www.globalallianceafrica.org/
HELINA-L: Health Informatics in Africa
Gateway to an email list on health in Africa, as well as an archive of messages and conference information.
http://www.uku.fi/english/organizations/helina-l/
Independent Group for Health in Africa
Watchdog group monitors health problems, policies, strategies and programs (including research) in Africa.
http://www.afronets.org/igha.php
Medical/Health Periodicals and Books on Africa
List of medical texts from the Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography.
http://sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu/ejab//3/index.html
Medilinks
Portal for health information for Africa provides news and reports by health topic and country.
http://medilinkz.org/
Stanford University - Africa South of the Sahara: Health
Annotated directory of links to web resources including health journals and organisations.
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/health.html
UN World Health Organisation (WHO) - Regional Office for Africa
Official UN WHO site includes country profiles, breaking health news, African health monitors and video clips.
http://www.afro.who.int/
The WWW Virtual Library - Public Health: Africa
Annotated links for web resources at both the continent and country levels.
http://www.sphcm.med.unsw.edu.au/sphcmweb.nsf/website/forstudents.resources.ldb.ph.geo.africa
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