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The world health report 2002 [electronic resource] : Reducing risks, promoting healthy life / World Health Organization.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Geneva : World Health Organization, 2002.Description: 232 p. : ill. ; 26 cmOther title:
  • Reducing risks, promoting healthy life
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • RA441 .W67 2002eb
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available via the World Wide Web.
Contents:
Message from the Director-General -- Overview -- ch. 1. Protecting the people -- ch. 2. Defining and assessing risks to health -- ch. 3. Perceiving risks -- ch. 4. Quantifying selected major risks to health -- ch. 5. Some strategies to reduce risk -- ch. 6. Strengthening risk prevention policies -- ch. 7. Preventing risks and taking action -- Statistical annex -- List of member states by WHO region and mortality stratum.
Summary: The report describes the amount of disease, disability and death in the world today that can be attributed to a selected number of the most important risks to human health and also calculates how much of this present burden could be avoided in the next couple of decades if the same risk factors were reduced. It shows how some of those possible reductions can be achieved in a range of cost-effective ways--P. xiii.
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Тайлан, үзүүлэлтүүд Төв Номын Сан Гадаад уншлагын танхим №1 362.1 Available 2017.06.22 | 2019.6.19 | 2020-08-26 | 2022.09 | 2023.09.18 ATNS-FB00166

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Message from the Director-General -- Overview -- ch. 1. Protecting the people -- ch. 2. Defining and assessing risks to health -- ch. 3. Perceiving risks -- ch. 4. Quantifying selected major risks to health -- ch. 5. Some strategies to reduce risk -- ch. 6. Strengthening risk prevention policies -- ch. 7. Preventing risks and taking action -- Statistical annex -- List of member states by WHO region and mortality stratum.

The report describes the amount of disease, disability and death in the world today that can be attributed to a selected number of the most important risks to human health and also calculates how much of this present burden could be avoided in the next couple of decades if the same risk factors were reduced. It shows how some of those possible reductions can be achieved in a range of cost-effective ways--P. xiii.

Also available via the World Wide Web.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2003. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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