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[IWS] WHO: WORLD HEALTH STATISTICS 2014 [15 May 2014]

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Institute for Workplace Studies-----------------Professor Samuel B. Bacharach

School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies

Cornell University

16 East 34th Street, 4th floor--------------------Stuart Basefsky

New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau

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World Health Organization (WHO)

 

WORLD HEALTH STATISTICS 2014 [15 May 2014]

http://www.who.int/gho/publications/world_health_statistics/2014/en/

or

http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/112738/1/9789240692671_eng.pdf?ua=1

[full-text, 180 pages]

 

World Health Statistics 2014 contains WHO’s annual compilation of health-related data for its 194 Member States, and includes a summary of the progress made towards achieving the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and associated targets.

 

This year, it also includes highlight summaries on the ongoing commitment to end preventable maternal deaths; on the need to act now to combat rising levels of childhood obesity; on recent trends in both life expectancy and premature deaths; and on the crucial role of civil registration and vital statistics systems in national and global advancement.

 

See also the following:

·         Global Health Observatory

·         Data repository

·         Reports

·         Country statistics

·         Map gallery

·         Standards

 

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