Latvian Health Links

Being Updated March 2007-December  2007

The purpose of this link page is to provide useful business links associated with Latvia.  There is no commercial purpose or personal financial gain from this link page.  Most links include a title, languages used, services, and a brief description of the mission and purpose of the site.  Services include search engines, blogs, on-line polls, site of origin (e.g., .lv, .com, .net) and transactions.  Transactions could be nonfinancial (e.g., registration) to financial (e.g., payment of fees) Almost every brief description is a direct quote from the link.  Most of these direct quotes will refer to either the mission or objectives of the link.

Baltic Sea Network on Occupational Health and Safety (E, Est) (includes Search Engine) (.fi site)The Finnish Institute of Occupational Health is a research and specialist organization in the sector of occupational health and safety. Connections are with Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Northwest Russia, Norway and Poland

Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia (Lv, E) (includes Search Engine, Transaction) (.lv site) Publications include: general statistics, economy and finances, population and social conditions, industry construction, trade, and services, agriculture and environment indicators, foreign trade, transportation and communication, and health statistics.

EurasiaHealth (E, R)  (includes Search Engine, Transaction, Blog) (.org site)"Clearinghouse of health resources for the Baltic States among other areas.  Provides numerous links to health resources."

European Agency for Safety at Work (E, Lv, Lt, Est, and other languages) (includes Search Engine, Transaction) (.eu site)"The Agency has entered into bilateral arrangements with many third countries and international organizations to share information in the field of safety and health at work. The result of this co-operation can be accessed online via the Agency’s websites and the joint websites established by its network partners. In this section we present an overview of our growing international safety and health network. Site provides many legal, health, and other links."

National Centre for Infectious Diseases (E) (includes Search Engine, Transaction) (.gov site)"Health Information for Travelers to Eastern Europe and the Newly Independent States of the Former Soviet Union (NIS)"

Riga City Hospital (Lv, E, R) (.lv site) "The Gaiļezers Hospital is located in Riga city, Hipokrāta Street 2, Me˛ciems."

World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe (EURO) (E, F, R, Dutch) (includes Search Engine, Transaction) (.int site) "The official Web site of the WHO Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) provides country-specific and topic-specific health information for people who influence health policy in the WHO European Region, and the media."

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