Health: Academic Library Resources : Health: Scholarly Websites

Scholarly Health Websites: Health Research

• Healthy People USA's health prevention agenda providing statistics from NHANES and BRFSS
• World Heath Organization Morbidity and mortality, demographics, life expectancy, and much more are covered in this annual report.
• Food Security Index Index of food security issues related to affordability, availability, and quality across 113 countries

• World Health Organization (WHO) Country Profiles Brief fact sheets of basic population, health information, and mortality statistics for WHO member countries.

• Data | Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
• U.S. National Library of Medicine- Health Services Research Information Central 
• Health Data & Research | Administration for Children and Families
• WHO | Documents on child health
• Health Population Groups: MedlinePlus
• Census.gov
• Center for Disease Control- Wonder Health information on a variety of topics, research and statistics in English and Spanish.
• Center for Disease Control- Health Fast Facts Health information on a variety of topics, research and statistics in English and Spanish.
• CDC - NCHS - National Center for Health Statistic Health information on a variety of topics, research and statistics in English and Spanish.
• Eat Right: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
• Nutrition.gov
• MedlinePlus: Food and Nutrition
• CDC: Nutrition
• MyPlate.gov
• HealthReach Health information in many languages.
• Health Services Research & Public Health Information Programs- US National Library of Medicine 

  Public health resource portal. Health Services/Sciences Research Resources (HSRR), Health Services/Technology Assessment (Full) Texts (HSTAT), Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce, HSR Queries (PubMed with cost & quality search filters), CER Queries (Comparative Effectiveness)

  AIDSinfo Information on HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention and research from the US Department of Health & Human Services

  TOXNET A cluster of databases produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas.

  Health Data, Country Profiles (IMHE)

  Overview of findings from the Global Burden of Disease survey by country.