Courtesy WHO
THIS MONTH: COMMUNITY HEALTH
12 September 2008
Alma-Ata Declaration 40th Anniversary
At a meeting organized by the World Health Organization and the United Nations Children’s Fund in 1978, representatives from 134 countries met to discuss the relationship between inequality and illness in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan.
GUEST COLUMN
Dr. Carl Taylor is professor emeritus in the department of international health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Based on an exhibition at the National Library
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ONLINE ACTIVITIES & RESOURCES
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