World Health Day — is celebrated every year on 7 April, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO). In 1948, the World Health Organization held the First World Health Assembly. The Assembly decided to celebrate 7th April of each year, with effect… … Wikipedia
World Health Organization — WHO redirects here. For other uses, see Who (disambiguation). World Health Organization منظمة الصحة العالمية 世界卫生组织 Organisation mondiale de la Santé Всемирная организация здравоохранения Organización Mundial de la Salud … Wikipedia
World Health Organization — WHO or, in French, OMS (Organisation Mondiale de la Sante), a specialized agency of the United Nations established in 1948 to further international cooperation for improved health conditions. Although it inherited specific tasks relating to… … Medical dictionary
World Health Organization — an agency of the United Nations, established in 1948, concerned with improving the health of the world s people and preventing or controlling communicable diseases on a worldwide basis through various technical projects and programs. Abbr.: WHO * … Universalium
World Health Organisation — Flagge der WHO Weltgesundheitsorganisation, Genf Die Weltgesundheitsorganisation (engl. World Health Organization, WHO) ist eine Sonderorganisation der … Deutsch Wikipedia
World Health Organization — Flagge der WHO Weltgesundheitsorganisation, Genf Die Weltgesundheitsorganisation (engl. World Health Organization, WHO) ist eine Sonderorganisation der … Deutsch Wikipedia
World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control — The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (abbreviated WHO FCTC) is a treaty adopted by the 56th World Health Assembly on May 21, 2003. cite web | url=http://www.who.int/fctc/en/index.html | title=WHO Framework… … Wikipedia
World No Tobacco Day — is observed around the world every year on May 31. The member states of the World Health Organization created World No Tobacco Day in 1987. It draws global attention to the widespread prevalence of tobacco use and to its negative health effects.… … Wikipedia
World Affairs — ▪ 2004 Introduction Dominating the international scene in 2003 were the U.S. led war in Iraq and the worldwide reaction to the invasion, which occurred without the sanction of the UN Security Council; the ouster of Charles Taylor in Liberia; the… … Universalium
Health Metrics Network — Infobox Organization name= Health Metrics NetworkAcronym: HMN image border= Health Metrics Logo.jpg caption= HMN Logo type= Global Partnership headquarters=Geneva, Switzerland leader title=Executive Secretary leader name= Dr. Sally Stansfield… … Wikipedia
