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WebNews release. WHO steps up the Director-General’s flagship initiative to combat tuberculosis. 22 March 2023. Statement. Our lifetime opportunity to enable

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World Health Statistics

WebThe World health statistics report is the World Health Organization’s (WHO) annual compilation of the most recent available data on health and health-related indicators for its 194 Member States. The …

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10 global health issues to track in 2021

What are the benefits of maintaining good health?A lot of factors play a role in staying healthy. In turn, good health can decrease your risk of developing certain conditions. These include heart disease, stroke, some cancers, and injuries. Learn what you can do to maintain your and your family’s health. Eat healthy. What you eat is closely linked to your health.What You Can Do to Maintain Your Health - familydoctor.org

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Health and Well-Being

WebThe WHO constitution states: "Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." An important implication of this …

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Health promotion

WebHealth promotion. “Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health.”. Health Promotion Glossary, 1998. The first International Conference on …

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WHO releases priorities for research and development of age …

WebWHO has declared AMR a top 10 global public health threat and is working quickly with partners to combat it -from defining essential targets, raising awareness to …

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WHO steps up the Director-General’s flagship initiative to combat

Web1 day ago · On the occasion on World TB Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) is announcing the expanded scope of the WHO Director-General’s (DG) Flagship Initiative …

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Experts call for action on the commercial determinants of health …

Web4 hours ago · The Lancet Series on the Commercial Determinants of Health represents a significant step forward in understanding the complex and multifaceted ways in which …

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Hundreds to attend WHO’s first global meeting on skin NTDs

WebAbout 800 participants from 86 countries are expected to attend, in person and online, the first global meeting on skin-related neglected tropical diseases (skin …

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Energy and health

WebHealth burdens are even greater when the use of polluting energy for other purposes (e.g., space heating, lighting) are included. Recent statistics show population …

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5 things to know about One Health in the WHO European Region

WebHere are 5 things to know about One Health in the WHO European Region. 1. The health of humans, animals and ecosystems is closely interlinked. Globally, 6 out …

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United States of America

WebJoint statement of the United States of America and the World Health Organization on the U.S.-WHO strategic dialogue. 23 May 2022. Statement. ACT-Accelerator Facilitation …

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Health Equity -- Global

WebHealth Equity. Equity is the absence of unfair, avoidable or remediable differences among groups of people, whether those groups are defined socially, …

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Adolescent and young adult health

WebOver 1.5 million adolescents and young adults aged 10–24 years died in 2020, nearly 5000 every day. Young adolescents aged 10–14 years have the lowest …

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Constitution of the World Health Organization

WebHealth is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of …

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Determinants of health

WebDeterminants of health. Many factors combine together to affect the health of individuals and communities. Whether people are healthy or not, is determined by their …

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Primary health care

WebPrimary health care (PHC) addresses the majority of a person’s health needs throughout their lifetime. This includes physical, mental and social well-being and …

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Climate change and health

WebClimate change affects the social and environmental determinants of health – clean air, safe drinking water, sufficient food and secure shelter. Between 2030 and …

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Marburg virus disease

WebMVD is a highly virulent disease that causes haemorrhagic fever, and is among the viral haemorrhagic fevers that require assessment under the International …

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Cyclone Freddy deepens health risks in worst-hit countries

Web1 day ago · Brazzaville ‒ The devastation by Tropical Cyclone Freddy is exposing major health risks in the hardest-hit southern Africa countries where emergency response …

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World Oral Health Day 2023 WHO Regional Office for Africa

WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger …

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International Adolescent Health Week 2023 (Health Symposium)

WebBy Adolescent Health Club. To commemorate this year's #internationaladolescenthealthweek2023, we will be holding adolescents health …

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