Knowledge management and health

Useful Resources

This section contains a variety of resources related to knowledge management (KM) and health. It includes links and contact information to organizations, departments and people working actively in this field, articles and books, terminology and some examples of successful application of KM.

We would like to regularly update this section with more resources and would appreciate your feedback and suggestions. Please email us at kmsmail@who.int.

WHO resources

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Following are some of the resources available to access the knowledge generated and shared by WHO.

Other development organizations practicing KM

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Previously, knowledge management was an area explored only by corporate sector. In the last decade, increasing number of non-profit organizations have recognized the value-added by knowledge management to achieve their organizational goals more effectively. Here are a list of some development organizations practicing KM as a core discipline.

Articles and books

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Several portals and websites exist with journals, books and articles on KM. Here are a few links to interesting articles and books which closely relate to KM and health.

Terminology

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Links which provide information on the terminology commonly used in knowledge management.

INFORMATION PRODUCTS

World Health Report

WHO Bulletin