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The world health report 1999 - Making a difference
Corporate AuthorWorld Health Organization - WHO
PublisherWorld Health Organization, Geneva, 1999
Pages122 pp
SourceTSO, Publications Centre, PO Box 276, London SW8 5DT.
KeywordsHealth [elderly] ; International ; Reports.
AnnotationThis report reviews the accomplishments and challenges in world health and highlights their implications for WHO's strategy and work as it enters the twenty-first century. The report preceded the final World Health Assembly which met in May of this year in Geneva. Topics of a specific nature covered in more depth are malaria and combating the use of tobacco. Various tables and statistical data cover mortality by sex, age and disease; declines in fertility and population distribution. There is a four page corrigenda insert. (KJ).
Accession NumberCPA-991018203 B
ClassmarkCC: 72: 6K

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