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Tanzania                                                                                                                         Flag Country Profile:  Tanzania    
Health
Title: Environmental Health Indicators - Ranking of Developing Countries
Resource Type: Database
Resource Language(s): English    
Abstract: Summary ranks for Tanzania:
Air - X (Indoor Air: 88 out of 96)
Water - high (68 out of 100)
Nutrition - high (80 out of 100)
Overall - high potential exposure to environmental risks

Individual tables with itemized information:
1. Ranks of air variables
2. Indoor Air Pollution
3. Outdoor Air Pollution
4. Access to safe water, adequate sanitation, and exposure to insect-borne diseases
5. Potential exposure to poor nutrition
6. Air polluted with lead from gasoline
7. Map - geographic distribution of various environmental threats to health

Also see Methodology for developing country indicators.
Affiliation: World Resources Institute
Title: Hare and Tortoise: Sanitation and Hygene Promotion
Resource Type: Web Site
Resource Language(s): English    
Abstract: This brief report resulted from a UNICEF Workshop on Environental Sanitation and Hygiene New York, June 10-13, 1998 held under the auspices of the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council.
Affiliation: United Nations Children's Fund
Title: Living Encyclopedia for Tanzania
Resource Type: Database
Resource Language(s): English    
Abstract: The Encyclopedia features the " Teaching & Learning about East Africa" Project (TLEAP), a "living library" of resources for teaching and learning about East Africa. Includes information on health.
Affiliation: The National Endowment for the Humanities
Title: WWW Virtual Library for Public Health
Resource Type: Web Site
Resource Language(s): English    
Abstract: National profile on Tanzania.


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