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World health Statistics 2007.
This annual edition presents the most recent statistics of over 50 health indicators for WHO's 193 Member States. It includes an expanded set of core statistics and a section with 10 highlights in global health statistics for the past year.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Geneva :
World Health Organization,
2007.
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| Series: | Online access: Gale.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part 1: Ten statistical highlights in global public health; 1. Monitoring progress: appropriate use of health statistics; 2. People living with HIV: better data, better estimates; 3. Future health: projected deaths for selected causes to 2030; 4. Child undernutrition: where are we now?; 5. Levels and causes of death: filling data gaps; 6. Tobacco use and poverty: high prevalence among the world's poorest; 7. Mental illness: depression worsens the health of people with chronic illness.
- 8. Inequalities in health: understanding their determinants9. Tuberculosis control: towards goals and targets; 10. Health expenditure: meeting needs?; Part 2: World health statistics; Health status: mortality; Health status: morbidity; Health service coverage; Risk factors; Health systems; Inequities in health; Demographic and socioeconomic statistics.