The following links concern the burden of disease in the Arab world.
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Collaborative scholarship projects
Conferences
Data
and Statistics
- Curesearch.com -
Middle East (extrapolated statistics to varietes of diseases - scroll down to "Middle East" in each link)
- Disease and injury country estimates (WHO)
- Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 (Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation - IHME) - Country profiles:
Algeria,
Bahrain,
Comoros,
Djibouti,
Egypt,
Iraq,
Jordan,
Kuwait,
Lebanon,
Libya,
Mauritania,
Morocco,
Oman,
Palestine,
Qatar,
Saudi Arabia,
Somalia,
Sudan,
Syria,
Tunisia,
United Arab Emirates,
Yemen
- IHME Disease Registry (Search for countries in the bar)
- Noncommunicable Diseases Country Profiles 2011 (WHO):
Algeria,
Bahrain,
Comoros,
Djibouti,
Egypt,
Iraq,
Jordan,
Kuwait,
Lebanon,
Libya,
Mauritania,
Morocco,
Oman, Qatar,
Saudi Arabia,
Somalia,
Sudan,
Syria,
Tunisia,
United Arab Emirates,
Yemen
- Oral disease burden (WHO) (with data on Arab countries)
- ProCor Portal - Global Burden of Disease in the MENA Region
Maps
Projects and programmes
- Disease Control Priorities Project - Middle East and North Africa: Algeria, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, West Bank & Gaza, Yemen
Special Journal Issues