Geographical Locations - Singapore

• (Statistical) Number of Inhabitants per Doctor: 711
• CIA World Factbook : Singapore

Organisations and Networks

UN and Multinational

• WHO
  - WHO Country Profile - Singapore
  - WHO - Tobacco control: Country Profile: Singapore
  - WHO - Environmental Burden of Disease: Country Profile – Singapore
• WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific (WPRO) in Manila (Philippines)

Government

• Ministry of Education
• Ministry of Health
• Health Sciences Authority
• Health Promotion Board
• Action for AIDS Singapore - Formed in 1988, Action for AIDS (AfA) is a voluntary community-based organization and a registered charity. "Our objectives are - to provide support and assistance to persons living with HIV and AIDS (PWAs); to increase awareness, education and understanding of AIDS and HIV infection; to combat discrimination and stigmatisation of (PWAs) and their loved ones; and to encourage AIDS-related research activities in Singapore."

Non-Government

• Autism Association Singapore
• Children's Cancer Foundation
• Partnership for a Drug-Free Singapore - "National Council Against Drug Abuse (NCADA) is the leading anti-drug umbrella organisation in Singapore. It serves as a catalyst between the community and government agencies, working to curb drug abuse and mobilising public support for anti-drug campaigns."
• Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association
• Singapore Cancer Society
• Singapore Medical Association
• SingHealth - "SingHealth is the eastern cluster of public healthcare institutions in Singapore. Our members comprise 3 Hospitals, 5 National Specialist Centres and a network of primary healthcare clinics."
• Society for the Aging Male - "to create awareness of the problems concerning aging male and to stimulate interdisciplinary collaborative approach by research into social, economic, cultural and health issues of the much neglected subject, male aging"
• Society of Emergency Medicine - "providing initial medical care to the sick and injured in as short a time as possible. Such acute care must be from the site and time of onset of the illness or injury, with the intention to save life and limb and reduce morbidity to the shortest duration possible."
• Teen Challenge Singapore - helping youth with drug and alcohol addictions and youth offenders

Academic Institutions

• National University of Singapore
  - Department of Community, Occupational, and Family Medicine
  - Department of Psychological Medicine

National Policy and Related Documents

Reports, Guidelines, and Projects

Educational Resources

• CDC - Travel Information : South East Asia
• Library of Congress, Country Study: Singapore
• National Guideline Clearinghouse - Singapore Ministry of Health
• National University of Singapore Medical Library - Health Statistics
• Singapore History Site
• WWW Virtual Library: Singapore