The World Health Organization (WHO) identifies the following challenges for the health of the Palestinian population: lack of health infrastructure, food insecurity, lack of clean water, poverty, unsustainable health funding and movement restriction imposed by the occupation. For more information on the palestinian health issue, please visit the following links:
- Wikipedia : Health care in the Palestinian territories
- World Health Organisation report "Health conditions in Palestine"
- The Lancet-Palestinian Health Alliance conference - 2012 "Health Status Refugee Camps - Palestine"
- Adel Mahmoud paper - Science & Diplomacy - (March 2013) "Health Challenges in Palestine "
- The Palestine Red Crescent Website
- Palestinian Medical Association (in arabic)
- Palestinian Medical Journal (PMJ)