The World Health Report 1998
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Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 1998-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9241561890 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789241561891 |
Rating | : 4/5 (891 Downloads) |
Download or read book The World Health Report 1998 written by and published by . This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relates the history of WHO from 1948 to 1998; summarizes trends in mortality and disease since 1955; characterizes health problems faced by various age groups over the past fifty years; discusses the main global trends affecting health; reports on the changes in health systems and health care since the launching of the Health for All strategy at the Alma-Alta Conference in 1978; summarizes health trends since 1948 for each of the six WHO regions; gives examples of global partnerships for health; and considers the health agenda for the twenty-first century.