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WHO’s Role in a Changing World

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Resumo:The World Health Organization (WHO) is an essential global institution that plays a unique and irreplaceable role in safeguarding public health worldwide. Without it, a similar umbrella organization would have to be created to address the critical gaps it fills. Below is an analysis of why WHO is necessary, what it does, the functions it covers that other institutions do not and the unique contributions it makes to global health.
Autores principais:ASPHER Public Health Emergencies Task Force
Outros Autores:McCallum, Alison; Bauernfeind, Ariane; Codd, Mary; Cunningham, Colette; Green, Manfred S.; Koivusalo, Meri; Lopes, Henrique; Magid, Avi; Martin-Moreno, Jose M.; Middleton, John; Nitzen, Dorit; Petrakova, Alena; Privitera, Gaetano Pierpaolo; Reid, John; Simon, Judit; Wong, Brian Li Han; Leighton, Lore; Otok, Robert; Davidovitch, Nadav; Barros, Henrique
Assunto:SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Ano:2025
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:outro
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Idioma:inglês
Origem:Repositório Institucional da UNL
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Resumo:The World Health Organization (WHO) is an essential global institution that plays a unique and irreplaceable role in safeguarding public health worldwide. Without it, a similar umbrella organization would have to be created to address the critical gaps it fills. Below is an analysis of why WHO is necessary, what it does, the functions it covers that other institutions do not and the unique contributions it makes to global health.