Bloomberg Philanthropies | Data for Health Portal

The Data for Health (D4H) Initiative, co-funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Australian government, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, helps low- and middle-income countries collect better public health data. D4H works with governments to strengthen and standardize birth and death records and to better inform policy-making and improve public health outcomes. This resource library contains 300+ documents and materials generated through the Bloomberg Philanthropies Data for Health Initiative.


Domains

D4H primarily works on four major domains: cancer registries; civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS); data impact; and non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Click on a domain to view associated resources. 

Featured Collections

Collections are resources grouped by theme for your convenience--featured collections are rotated hourly. To create a custom list where you can save collections for later viewing, please visit your free D4H profile.

CRVS Best-Practice and Advocacy

CRVS best-practice and advocacy resources are based on a combination of technical knowledge, country experiences and scientific literature. These resources are intended to stimulate debate and ideas for in-country CRVS policy, planning, and capacity building, and promote the adoption of best...

Mobile Phone Survey Publications

This series of publications details the scientific studies conducted in order to improve the performance and quality of mobile phone surveys