Fact files

Latest fact file

• 10 facts on the global tobacco epidemic
  May 2012

• Adolescent health
  September 2008
• Ageing and the life course
  April 2012
• Antimicrobial resistance
  April 2011
• Asthma
  May 2011
• Blindness and visual impairment
  October 2011
• Blood
  February 2012
• Breastfeeding
  February 2012
• Cancer
  November 2011
• Child health
  October 2011
• Children's environmental health
  December 2009
• Climate change
  December 2009
• Deafness
  March 2006
• Dementia
  April 2012
• Diabetes
  September 2011
• Disability
  June 2011
• Environmental and occupational health and cancer
  September 2011
• Environmental health
  November 2010
• Essential medicines
  October 2007
• Food safety
  August 2008
• Gender and tobacco
  May 2010
• Global burden of disease
  October 2008
• Global tobacco epidemic
  May 2012
• Guinea-worm disease
  October 2011
• Health inequities and their causes
  October 2011
• Health workforce
  March 2008
• HIV/AIDS
  December 2011
• Immunization
  April 2012
• Injuries and violence
  March 2008
• Injuries to children
  May 2011
• Malaria
  April 2012
• Maternal health
  Updated September 2010
• Mental health
  October 2011
• Midwifery
  June 2011
• Neglected tropical diseases
  August 2010
• Noncommunicable diseases
  September 2011
• Nutrition
  February 2012
• Obesity
  May 2012
• Obstetric fistula
  March 2010
• Patient safety
  May 2007
• Physical activity
  September 2011
• Polio eradication
  February 2012
• Road safety
  May 2011
• Safe surgery
  June 2008
• Sanitation
  March 2011
• Second-hand smoke
  December 2009
• Sexually transmitted infections
  October 2008
• Statistics
  December 2007
• Tuberculosis
  March 2012
• Universal health coverage
  May 2012
• Violence prevention
  Updated September 2011
• Water scarcity
  20 March 2009
• Women's health
  March 2011
• Youth and road safety
  May 2011