Stanford Health Library–

Multilingual Health Information

Use these links to jump directly to your language of interest or the Usage Notes:

Albanian Croatian German Kurdish Romanian Tagalog
Amharic Czech Greek Laotian Russian Tamil
Arabic Danish Haitian Macedonian Samoan Thai
Armenian Dutch Hindi Maltese Serbian Tigrigna
Assyrian Ethiopian Hmong Norwegian Sinhalese Tongan
Bengali Eritrean Indonesian Pakistani Somali Turkish
Bosnian Farsi Italian Persian Sorani Ukrainian
Cambodian Filipino Japanese Polish Spanish Urdu
Chinese Finnish Khmer Portuguese Sri Lanka Vietnamese
Creole French Korean Punjabi Swedish Usage Notes

Portuguese

(Jump to: Translation | Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia | Emergency Preparedness | General Health Information | Cancer | Infections | Mental Health | Other Diseases & Disorders | Other Health Topics )

Translation
English / Portuguese Translator:WorldLingo

Back to Top

Collections of General Health Information
Common Health Topics:NSW Dept. of Health, AU [185 articles] [Link to English is in Resource Details] [Tutorial]
Health Information Translations:Ohio State University Medical Center [78 bilingual articles]
Merck Manual of Medical Information, Home Edition [English (similar information, not direct translation)] [Tutorial]
Health Information in Portugese:MedlinePlus

Back to Top

Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
Alzheimer Portugal [website, no English]
Dementia Information:Alzheimer's Australia [English]

Back to Top

Cancer
General Information
Cancer Publications:Canadian Cancer Society [English]
Cancer Resources:Guide to Internet Resources for Cancer [links to foreign information]
Blood-Related Cancer
Myeloma Information & Treatment:International Myeloma Foundation [English] [Tutorial]
Managing Symptoms and Side Effects
Anemia:Inova Health System [English]
Chemotherapy Tips:Inova Health System [English]
Neutropenia (Infections):Inova Health System [English]
Thrombocytopenia (Low Platelets):Inova Health System [English]

Back to Top

Infections
Gonorrhoea, Chlamydia and Syphilis:AVERT, UK [English]
HIV and AIDS:National Aids Trust, UK [English]
HIV/AIDS & Hepatitis C [English]
Meningitis and Septicaemia:Meningitis Research Foundation [English]
Sexually Transmitted Diseases:AVERT, UK [English]
Vaccine Information Statements:CDC [links to foreign & English articles]
West Nile Virus:CDC [links to foreign & English articles]

Back to Top

Mental Health
Coping with Stress:Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, CA [English]
Depression:University of Michigan [English]
Understanding Addiction:Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, CA [English]

Back to Top

Other Diseases and Disorders
Diabetes:Georgia State University [bilingual article]
Ectopic Pregnancy:Ectopic Pregnancy Trust, UK [English]
Living with Kidney Disease:Kidney Foundation of Canada [English]
Osteoporosis:American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons [English]
Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Information:PKD Foundation [English]
Transverse Myelitis: Symptoms, Causes and Diagnosis:Transverse Myelitis Association [English]
Women's Health Information:Royal Women's Hospital, AU [English]

Back to Top

Other Health Topics
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:CDC [English]
Contraceptive Methods:Reproductive Health Online [English]
Diagnostic Tests:Health Information Translations:Ohio State University Medical Center [bilingual articles]
DNA from the Beginning:Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory [English]

Back to Top

Emergency Preparedness
Extreme Heat:CDC [English]
Hurricanes:CDC [English]

Back to Top

Stanford Medicine Resources:

IMPORTANT NOTE: Linking to commercial and other sites, or sites where these might lead, does not imply endorsement of products, services, or content. Please keep in mind that The Stanford Health Library dispenses information, not medical advice. Although we're happy to help you find the materials you need, your health care professional is the only person qualified to give you a medical opinion.

Footer Links: