Health topics

A

Acrylamide, see Food safety

Adolescent health

Ageing

AIDS/HIV/STI

Air pollution

Air travel, see Travel and health

Alcohol

Anaemia

Anthrax

Antimicrobial drug resistance, see Drug resistance

Asthma

Avian influenza

B

Biohazards see biosafety

Biorisk reduction

Biosafety

Biological medicines, see Pharmaceutical products

Biomedical technology, see Medical devices

Bird flu, see Avian influenza

Blindness

Blood transfusion safety

Breastfeeding

Brucellosis, see Food safety

Burns

Buruli ulcer, see Mycobacterium ulcerans

C

Cancer

Cardiovascular diseases

Cataract

Cellular phone, see Electromagnetic fields

Cerebrovascular accident, see Stroke, Cerebrovascular accident

Cervical cancer, see Cancer

Chemical safety

Chikungunya

Child injuries and violence

Child health and development

Cholera

Chronic diseases

Chronic respiratory diseases

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Communicable diseases, see Infectious diseases

Containment of biohazards, see Biosafety

COVID-19

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever

D

Deafness

Depression

Diabetes

Diarrhoea

Diet, see Nutrition

Diphtheria

Disabilities

Disease outbreaks

Dracunculiasis

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

Education, Medical

eHealth

Electromagnetic fields

Elephantiasis, Filarial, see Filariasis

Emergencies

Emergency care systems

Emergency medical teams

Emerging and dangerous pathogens laboratory network

Emerging diseases

Environmental health

Epidemics, see Disease outbreaks

Epidemic and pandemic-prone diseases

Epilepsy

Escherichia coli infections

Essential medicines

Ethics, see Global health ethics

Evidence and data to policy

F

Family planning

Filariasis

Financial crisis and global health

Flu, see Influenza

Food additives, see Food safety

Food safety

Foodborne diseases, see Food safety

G

Gender and health

Genetically modified food, see Food, Genetically modified

Genetic diseases

Genomics

German measles, see Rubella

Global health initiatives

Global health diplomacy, see also Health diplomacy

Global warming, see Climate change

Guinea-worm disease, see Dracunculiasis

H

Haemophilus influenzae type B

Haemorrhagic fevers, Viral

Health diplomacy

Health emergencies

Health impact assessment

Health information and statistics

Health promotion

Health-security interface

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

Human rights

I

Indoor air pollution, see Air pollution

Infant nutrition

Infection control

Infectious diseases

Infertility

Influenza

Injuries, see also Violence

Injuries, Traffic

Insecticides, see Chemical safety

Intellectual property

International Health Regulations

Iodine deficiency, see Micronutrients

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

Leishmaniasis

Leprosy

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

Mass gatherings

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

Mobile phones, see Electromagnetic fields

Mpox (monkeypox)

Mortality

Mycetoma

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

One Health

Onchocerciasis (River blindness)

Oral health

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

Points of entry and border health

Poliomyelitis

Power lines, impact of electromagnetic field, see Electromagnetic fields

Pregnancy, see Women's reproductive health

Primary and community health care

Private health sector

Psychosis, including schizophrenia

Psychotropic drugs

Public health emergency operations centres

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

Regional Health Alliance

Rehabilitation

Reproductive health

Research

Respiratory tract diseases

Rift Valley fever

Rights, see Human rights

Risk communication, community engagement and infodemic management

Risk profiling and emergency planning

River blindness, see Onchocerciasis

Road traffic crashes, see Injuries, Traffic

Rotavirus gastroenteritis

Rubella

S

Salmonella, see Food safety

SARS, see Severe acute respiratory syndrome

Schistosomiasis

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

Soil transmitted helminthiasis

Statistics, see also Epidemiology

Stroke, Cerebrovascular accident

Substance abuse

Suicide

Surveillance, see Epidemiology, see Public health surveillance

T

Technology, Health, see Medical devices

Tetanus

Tobacco

Trachoma

Traditional medicine

Traffic accidents, see Injuries, Traffic

Tropical diseases

Trypanosomiasis, African

Tuberculosis

Typhoid fever

U

Ultraviolet radiation

Universal health coverage

Universal health coverage (UHC) – priority benefits package

Uranium, see Radiation, Ionizing

V

Vaccines and 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, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)

Whooping cough, see Pertussis

X

Xenotransplantation, see Transplantation

Y

Yellow fever

Youth, see Adolescent health

Z

Zika virus disease