World Health Databook (4 Revised edition)

World Health Databook is an excellent starting point for finding out the healthiness of countries worldwide.

The book has health statistics for 71 countries with research for 8 years (2003-2010). The research includes data on sanitation, healthcare services and causes of death. Assess the health set up of these countries and see how prepared they are to face the health challenges of the coming years.

World Health Databook includes - Thousands of health statistics in one place - Data for 71 countries over 8 years (2003-2010) - Unique world rankings - Key socio-economic indicators to put trends into context Health trends researched Life expectancy; Sanitation; Health expenditure; Healthcare infrastructure and services; Immunisation; Infectious diseases; Causes of death; Smoking; Nutrition and Obesity; Over-the-counter healthcare; Health and wellness Socio-economic indicators researched Population; Births; Deaths; Household characteristics; Consumer expenditure Discover - Which country has the poorest levels of sanitation - Where has the highest concentration of doctors - How much the Japanese spend on private healthcare