Health topics

The following health topics list is maintained and hosted by WHO Western Pacific.

A

Acute watery diarrhoea and cholera

Air pollution

Alcohol

Antimicrobial resistance
B

Breastfeeding

Buruli ulcer
C

Cancer

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD)

Cervical cancer

Chemical safety

Child health

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Climate change
D

Deafness and hearing loss

Dementia

Dengue

Diabetes

Diarrhoea

Digital health

Diphtheria

Disability

Disaster

Drowning
E

Echinococcosis

Essential medicines

Ethics

Eye health, vision impairment and blindness
F

Field epidemiology training programme

Food safety

Foodborne trematodiases
G

Gender and health
H

Hand, foot and mouth disease

Health equity

Health financing

Health promotion

Health research

Health systems governance

Health workforce

Healthy diet

Healthy settings

Hepatitis

HIV/AIDS

Hospitals

Human rights

Hypertension
I

Infant and young child feeding

Influenza (avian and zoonotic)

Influenza (seasonal)

Injuries

Intestinal Worms (soil-transmitted helminthiases)
J

Japanese encephalitis
L

Leishmaniasis

Leprosy

Lymphatic filariasis
M

Malaria

Malnutrition

Maternal health

Meningitis

Mental health
N

Newborn health

Noncommunicable diseases

Nursing and midwifery
O

Obesity

Occupational health

Oral health
P

Pertussis (whooping cough)

Physical activity

Pneumonia

Primary health care
Q

Quality and patient safety
R

Rabies

Rehabilitation

Reproductive health

Road safety

Rotavirus infections
S

Scabies

Schistosomiasis
T

Tapeworm (Taeniasis and cysticercosis)

Tetanus

Tobacco

Traditional medicine

Tuberculosis
U

Universal health coverage

Urban health (healthy cities)
V

Vaccines and immunization

Violence