Society for Medical Anthropology

Academic Resources: Research Tools

• Organizations: Governmental, Ministries of Health, Non-US Agencies

governmental

• Grants.gov
  • Grants.gov allows organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making agencies. Grants.gov is THE single access point for over 900 grant programs offered by the 26 Federal grant-making agencies.

• U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  

  • CDC National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention
    
  • CDC Divisions of HIV/AIDS Prevention
    
  • National Center for Health Statistics
    
  • Healthcare Quality Promotion (formerly Hospital Infections Program)
    
  • State Departments of Health
    
  • Syndemics Prevention Network
  • Guide to Community Preventive Services (Community Guide)
    The Community Guide is being developed by a, non-Federal Task Force on Community Preventive Services (Task Force), appointed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This group was convened in 1996 by the Department of Health and Human Services to provide leadership in the evaluation of community, population, and health care system strategies to address a variety of public health and health promotion topics such as physical activity.
• U. S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
  • List of HHS Agencies
    
  • Administration for Children and Families
    
  • Health Resources and Services Administration
    
  • Healthfinder
    
  • Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

• National Institutes of Health

  • National Institutes of Health
    
  • National Cancer Institute
    
  • College Drinking Prevention
    
  • National Cancer Institute
    
  • National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) -- search NCCAM
    
  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center
    
  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
    
  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
    
  • National Library of Medicine

• USAID

  • U.S. Agency for International Development
    
  • USAID Global Health program

• other government bodies

  • Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
    
  • Food and Drug Administration
    
  • Indian Health Service
    
  • National Women's Health Information Center
    
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration
    
  • Office of Minority Health
    
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration(SAMHSA)
    
  • USDA Office of Public Health Science

ministries of health

• USFDA's list of International Organizations and Foreign Government Agencies (by region) (includes ministries of health)
• Ministries of Health and national surveillance institutes around the world -- WHO Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response (CSR)
• Search the Agency Database of the Global Reproductive Health Forum
  Search the Directory of Development Organizations

non-US bilateral organizations

• Department for International Development (DfID) (United Kingdom)
• Gemeinschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) (Germany)
• Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
• Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)