Message from the RD; Foreword -- Chairperson of the African Union Commission; Executive summary; Introduction; Chapter 1: Health and development in Africa; Fig 1.1; Fig 1.2; Box 1.1; Fig 1.3; Table 1.1; Box 1.2; Chapter 2: Maternal, newborn and child health; Fig 2.1; Box 2.1; Fig 2.2; Box 2.2; Fig 2.3; Fig 2.4; Fig 2.5; Fig 2.6; Box 2.3; Box 2.4; Fig 2.7; Box 2.5; Box 2.6; Chapter 3: Infectious diseases in Africa; Chapter 4: Noncommunicable diseases in Africa; Chapter 5: Health and the environment in Africa; Chapter 6: National health systems -Africa's big public health challenge
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
The Health of the People is the first report to focus on the health of the 738 million people living in the African Region of the World Health Organization. While acknowledging that Africa confronts the world's most dramatic public health crisis, the report offers hope that over time the region can address the health challenges it faces, given sufficient international support. It provides a comprehensive analysis of key public health issues and progress made on them in the Africa Region.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Health of the people.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Health planning-- Africa.
Medical care-- Africa.
Public health-- Africa, Statistics.
Public health-- Africa.
Health planning.
Medical care.
Public health.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Africa.
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DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
362
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1096
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
RA545
Book number
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H428
2006eb
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
World Health Organization., Regional Office for Africa.