The Department of Health is the HK Government's health adviser and agency to execute health care policies and statutory functions. It safeguards the health of the community through promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative services.
The Hospital Authority of HK is mainly responsible for delivering a comprehensive range of secondary and tertiary specialist care and medical rehabilitation through its network of health care facilities.
The Medical Council of Hong Kong was founded to assure and promote quality in the medical profession in order to protect patients, foster ethical conduct, and develop and maintain high professional standards.
HK College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology was established to encourage the study and advancement of the science and practice of obstetrics and gynaecology in Hong Kong; To develop and maintain the good practice of obstetrics and gynaecology by ensuring the highest professional standards of competence and ethical integrity.
HK College of Paediatrics:The main objects of the College are to advance the art and science of paediatrics, improve standards of medical care to children, and to educate and examine doctors in paediatrics. Additionally, the College has a function in providing information to the public on the health care of children.
The Royal College of Paediatrics UK was established to promote for the public benefit the advancement of knowledge of the science and art of Paediatrics; To act as a body for the purpose of consultation in matters of educational or public interest concerning Paediatrics; To develop and maintain the good practice of Paediatrics by ensuring the highest professional standards of competence and ethical integrity.......
American Academy of Pediatrics is dedicated to the health of all children..committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents and young adults.
International Travel and Health is a WHO publication that offers guidance on the full range of health risks likely to be encountered at specific destinations.
