Health topics

A

Accidents, Radiation

Acrylamide, see Food safety

Adolescent health and development

Ageing

AIDS/HIV/STI

Air pollution

Air travel, see Travel and health

Alcohol

Anaemia

Animal diseases, see Zoonoses

Antenatal care, see Pregnancy

Anthrax

Antimicrobial drug resistance, see Drug resistance

Antiretroviral therapy

Arsenic

Asthma

Avian influenza

B

Biodiversity, see Ecosystem

Biohazards see biosafety

Biorisk reduction

Biosafety

Biological medicines, see Pharmaceutical products

Biomedical technology, see Medical devices

Bird flu, see Avian influenza

Blindness

Blood safety, see Blood transfusion

Blood transfusion

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Breastfeeding

Brucellosis, see Food safety, see also Zoonoses

BSE, see Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Burden of disease, see Global burden of disease

Burns

Buruli ulcer, see Mycobacterium ulcerans

C

Campylobacter

Cancer

Cardiovascular diseases

Cataract

Cellular phone, see Electromagnetic fields

Cerebrovascular accident, see Stroke, Cerebrovascular accident

Cervical cancer, see Cancer

Chagas disease

Chemical safety

Chikungunya

Child injuries and violence

Child health and development

Childbirth, see Labour

Cholera

Chronic diseases

Chronic respiratory diseases

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Classifications

Climate change

Clinical trials

Cloning, see Genetics

Communicable diseases, see Infectious diseases

Condoms

Containment of biohazards, see Biosafety

Contraception, see Family planning

COVID-19

Cosmic radiation, see Radiation, Ionizing

Costs and cost analysis

Craniofacial abnormalities

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever

D

Deafness

Deep vein thrombosis, see Venous thrombosis

Delivery, see Labour

Depression

Diabetes

Diagnostic imaging

Diagnostic techniques and procedures

Diarrhoea

Diet, see Nutrition

Diphtheria

Disabilities

Disasters, see Emergencies and disasters

Disease outbreaks

Dracunculiasis

Drinking water, see also Water

Drug abuse, see Substance abuse

Drug resistance

Drugs, see Essential medicines & see Pharmaceutical products

Dysentery 

E

Early Warning, Alert and Response Network

E-coli, see Escherichia coli infections

Ebola virus disease

Ecosystem

Education, Medical

eHealth

Electromagnetic fields

Elephantiasis, Filarial, see Filariasis

Emergencies

Emerging and dangerous pathogens laboratory network

Emerging diseases

Encephalitis, Japanese

Environmental health

Environmental pollution

Epidemics, see Disease outbreaks

Epidemic and pandemic-prone diseases

Epidemiology, see also Global burden of disease

Epilepsy

Escherichia coli infections

Essential medicines

Ethics

Evidence and data to policy

F

Family planning

Female genital mutilation

Filariasis

Financial crisis and global health

Flu, see Influenza

Food additives, see Food safety

Food safety

Food, Genetically modified

Foodborne diseases, see Food safety

G

Gender

Genetically modified food, see Food, Genetically modified

Genetics

Genetic diseases

Genomics

Geographic information systems

German measles, see Rubella

Global burden of disease, see also Epidemiology

Global health initiatives

Global health diplomacy, see also Health diplomacy

Global warming, see Climate change

Globalization

Guinea-worm disease, see Dracunculiasis

H

Haemophilus influenzae type B

Haemorrhagic fevers, Viral

Health diplomacy

Headache disorders

Health education

Health emergencies

Health financing

Health impact assessment

Health information and statistics

Health policy

Health promotion

Health services

Health surveys

Health systems

Health workforce

Hearing impairment, see Deafness

Heart disease, see Cardiovascular diseases

Helminthiasis

Hepatitis vaccine

Hepatitis

Herbal medicine, see Traditional medicine

HIV/AIDS, see AIDS /HIV/STI

Hospitals

Human rights

Hygiene

I

Immunization, see also Vaccines

Indigenous populations

Indoor air pollution, see Air pollution

Infant nutrition

Infant, Newborn

Infection control

Infectious diseases

Infertility

Influenza

Injections

Injuries, see also Violence

Injuries, Traffic

Innovation

Insecticides, see Chemical safety

Intellectual property

Interinstitutional relations

International Health Regulations

Intestinal diseases, Parasitic

Iodine deficiency, see Micronutrients

Ionizing radiation,see Radiation, Ionizing

L

Laboratory information management system

Laboratory quality management system

Laboratory technology, see Diagnostic techniques and procedures

Labour, see Women's reproductive health

Lassa fever, see Haemorrhagic fevers, Viral

Legislation, Health

Leishmaniasis

Leprosy

Leptospirosis

Life expectancy

Listeria infections

Lung diseases, see Respiratory tract diseases

Lymphatic filariasis

M

Macroeconomics and health

Macronutrients

Malaria

Malnutrition

Management

Mapping, see Geographic information systems

Marburg virus disease

Maternal health

Medical devices

Medical waste

Medicinal plants, see Traditional medicine

Medicines, see Essential medicines, see Pharmaceutical products

Melamine, see Food safety

Meningitis

Mental disorders

Mental health

Meningococcal disease

Micronutrients

Middle East respiratory syndrome

Midwifery, see Nursing and midwifery

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

Mobile phones, see Electromagnetic fields

Monkeypox

Mortality

Mumps

Mycetoma

Mycobacterium ulcerans

N

Neglected tropical diseases, see Tropical diseases

Neonatal tetanus, see Tetanus

Neurology

Newborns, see Infant, Newborn

Non-ionizing radiation, see Radiation, Non-ionizing

Noncommunicable diseases, see Chronic diseases

Nursing and midwifery

Nutrition

Nutrition disorders, see Malnutrition

O

Obesity

Occupational health

Onchocerciasis

Oral health promotion

Organ transplantation, see Transplantation

Ozone depletion, see Ultraviolet radiation

P

Pandemic Influenza Preparedness (PIP) Framework

Passive smoking, see Tobacco

Patents, see Intellectual property

Patient safety

Pertussis

Pesticides, see Chemical safety

Pharmaceutical products, see also Essential medicines

Physical activity

Plague

Pneumonia

Poisons

Poliomyelitis

Poverty

Power lines, impact of electromagnetic field, see Electromagnetic fields

Pregnancy, see Women's reproductive health

Prequalification

Primary and community health care

Prisons

Private health sector

Psychosis, including schizophrenia

Psychotropic drugs

Public health laboratories 

Public health surveillance

R

Rabies

Radiation, Ionizing

Radiation, Non-ionizing

Radiography, see Diagnostic techniques and procedures

Radon, see Radiation, Ionizing

Rape, see Violence against women

Refugees

Rehabilitation

Reproductive health

Research

Respiratory tract diseases

Rift Valley fever

Rights, see Human rights

Risk factors and assessment

River blindness, see Onchocerciasis

Road traffic crashes, see Injuries, Traffic

Rotavirus gastroenteritis

Rubella

S

Salmonella, see Food safety

Sanitation

SARS, see Severe acute respiratory syndrome

Schistosomiasis

School health promotion

Severe acute respiratory syndrome

Sexual health, see Women's reproductive health

Sexual violence, see Violence against women

Sexually transmitted infections

Shigella, see Food safety

Sleeping sickness, see Trypanosomiasis, African

Smallpox

Smoking, see Tobacco

Social determinants of health

Social environment

Soil transmitted helminthiasis

Spongiform encephalopathies, Transmissible

Statistics, see also Epidemiology

Stroke, Cerebrovascular accident

Substance abuse

Suicide

Sunburn, see Ultraviolet radiation

Surgery

Surveillance, see Epidemiology, see Public health surveillance

T

Technology, Health, see Medical devices

Tetanus

Tobacco

Trachoma

Traditional medicine

Traffic accidents, see Injuries, Traffic

Transplantation

Travel and health

Tropical diseases

Trypanosomiasis, African

Tuberculosis

Tularaemia

Typhoid fever

U

Ultraviolet radiation

Universal health coverage

Universal health coverage (UHC) – priority benefits package

Uranium, see Radiation, Ionizing

V

Vaccines, see also Immunization

Venous thrombosis

Violence, see also Injuries

Violence against women

Visual impairment, see Blindness

Vitamin A deficiency, see Micronutrients

Vitamins and minerals see Micronutrients

W

Waste management, see Medical waste

Water, see also Drinking water

Whooping cough, see Pertussis

X

Xenotransplantation, see Transplantation

Y

Yellow fever

Youth, see Adolescent health

Z

Zika virus disease

Zoonoses