In accordance with its policy, the WHO does not compile its own findings from China, instead waiting for official Chinese reports. |
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All insecticide concentrations were prepared in absolute alcohol and the larval bioassay was carried out according to the standard WHO procedure. |
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Then last year, the European parliament adopted a resolution calling on WHO to change its definition of transsexualism. |
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But one senior WHO insider said that there has been a gradual reversion to the old hierarchical system. |
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However, the WHO has not ruled out the possibility, because the middle brother cared for the elder sibling before he died. |
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The WHO recommends stronger animal surveillance and says China could readapt its anti-SARS watches to bird flu. |
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Cine and the WHO are drafting a document that will serve as a guide for researchers and communities in health research projects. |
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Over the course of her term, she emphasised the need for WHO to base its work on empirical evidence. |
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But I have accomplished stage one of my WHO mission, and I should be back in Nauru in the new year. |
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The WHO report on multidrug resistance only surveyed two oblasts in the Russian Federation, Ivanovo and Tomsk. |
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The WHO has fearfully reported that Noma may be on the increase in various African countries. |
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Health, despite the rhetoric of the WHO, is not the summum bonum of good government. |
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I was very happy to see that the WHO, with its crucial task as custodian of the health of the global village, was in excellent hands. |
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It was this time a success and WHO announced the eradication of variola in 1979, the last case having been announced in 1977 in Somalia. |
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After tens of millions of preventable malarial deaths in these poor countries, it's nice to see WHO finally come to its senses. |
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Only vaccines and autodestruct syringes meeting WHO specifications are used. |
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After some deliberation, WHO management chose Kuala Lumpur as the location for its offshore service centre. |
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Next we issue the bank check, which is submitted to the WHO or UNICEF representative and the Ministry of Health representative for signature. |
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Changes to the WHO guidance now allow women with STIs other than gonorrhea, chlamydia, or purulent cervicitis to have IUDs inserted. |
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One month later, the number of cases had quadrupled, with WHO showing more than 208 cases and 130 deaths. |
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Even WB, WHO and the bilateral cooperations, very sceptical at the beginning, are buying in. |
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The WHO has followed suit, placing a vaccinator with a coolbox at every possible roadblock to catch peripatetic children. |
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Both UNHCR and WHO have created NPO posts in their offshore service centres. |
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In 1998 China prevented WHO experts from helping Taiwan when it needed to combat a deadly outbreak of enterovirus. |
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At the time of the Sars outbreak, Dr David Heymann was executive director of the WHO communicable diseases cluster that dealt with the crisis. |
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Neighboring Guinea and Liberia, said WHO, were presenting evidence of a decrease in cases. |
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The WHO report highlights the extent of suicide globally and the need for concerted and diverse prevention initiatives. |
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In 1997 the WHO declared morbid obesity a disease and in 2005 classed obesity as a disease. |
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The Permanent Forum secretariat worked together with WHO to produce a fact sheet on indigenous peoples' health. |
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However, as the WHO report makes clear, antibiotic resistance is a growing problem that threatens the entire globe. |
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A quick visit to the WHO web site reveals a chilling relationship between those countries with falling birthrates and elevated suicide rates. |
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The WHO has agreed to meet with Yang and a number of Chinese NGOs to discuss a broader ruling on the practice. |
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For example, for WHO PI 6 the programme should determine a realistic level of achievement and set a programme target. |
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As serotype specific thresholds were not identified, the WHO recommended the use of a single antibody threshold for all serotypes. |
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The policies and strategies of the WHO and many of its experts and officials are the epitome of neocolonialism. |
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The WHO standards are based on bathers and not on canoeists or sailing crew who accidentally go overboard. |
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But he acknowledged global deaths from climate change were minuscule compared with the total number of deaths a year, which the WHO puts at 56 million. |
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Where space management is concerned, WHO Headquarters will be short of office space by additional 200 office modules in the future. |
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This core activity of WHO underpins the entire operational research approach. |
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Cooperation is ongoing between the Sultanate, WHO and UNICEF with a view to implementing wide-reaching priority health programmes. |
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According to the WHO, infections caused by the pneumococcus are a major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. |
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In the case of WHO, only the head of the service centre has diplomatic car license plate. |
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Data from the WHO suggests there have been almost 8,800 deaths, but the lethality of the virus suggests the true figure is much higher. |
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Sharma looks through WHO records to point out that there is convincing evidence of palmitic acid increasing the risk of cardiovascular diseases. |
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This proportion is likely to increase as the number of developing-country vaccine manufacturers prequalified by WHO is anticipated to rise in the coming years. |
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Mexico's GATT, OECD, NAFTA, APEC and WHO membership along with a variety of bilateral liberalisation agreements with other Latin American countries bear impressive witness to economic proactiveness and forward thinking. |
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However, the definition by the WHO requires the presence of an alteration in glycaemia and does not place importance on the presence on abdominal obesity which is important to define insulin resistance. |
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On the other hand a number of countries, mostly in Africa, are presently considering the re-introduction of DDT to strengthen malaria control, while others have informed WHO of the intension to do the same. |
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Whereas the number of tuberculosis cases grew in some regions, WHO reported declining rates of infection in Estonia and Latvia, as well as in Orel and Tomsk, two regions in the Russian Federation. |
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Meanwhile Jim Chin, formerly an epidemiologist at the WHO, has given a more scientific account of the story in a monograph published by the International Policy Network, in London. Both level two main accusations. |
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As the Prime Minister has said here, today we should be applauding the WHO for being open to reassessing the travel advisory in relation to Toronto. |
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At the beginning of 2006, WHO announced that the wild poliovirus had been eradicated in Egypt and in Niger, bringing total eradication of the disease a step nearer. |
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According to WHO, desensitisation is the only treatment that addresses the immunological cause of allergy and modifies the natural course of the disease. |
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The Chrysotile Institute shares the point of view of a Canadian scientist and toxicologist, Dr. Jacques Dunnigan, as expressed in a letter addressed to the Director General of the WHO earlier this year. |
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Similarly in WHO the Food Safety Department has been renamed to Department of Food Safety, Zoonoses and Foodborne Diseases following the merger of the units covering zoonoses and foodborne diseases. |
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This meeting on AIDS under the Portugese EU Council Presidency aims at 'Translating principles into action' in the WHO European Region and EU Neighbouring Countries. |
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As part of capacity-building, WHO has supported the development of a health centre management leadership course to strengthen human resources capacity at the district and subdistrict levels. |
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According to WHO, counterfeit pharmaceuticals are those that are deliberately and fraudulently mislabeled with respect to their identity or source. |
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She said according to a 2005 survey carried out by WHO, 60 percent of youths in Lebanon aged between 13 and 15 smoke cigarettes, narghile or cigars, the highest number in the region. |
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The WHO diagnostic criteria for polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia and primary myelofibrosis. |
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According to WHO, the shortage is caused by the fact that the training, remuneration, working conditions and management systems of health workers have been underfinanced for several decades. |
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This roster of inspectors should also be available to advise the Council and liaise with WHO authorities in the event of a suspicious disease outbreak, as discussed below. |
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Bioassay kits for assessing the effect of insecticides on nets, available from WHO, may not be practical in some settings, but dosing kits, which are a more promising option, are currently under development. |
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Decentralization is considered in WHO to be an integral part of the Organization's value system, a necessary condition for its world-wide effectiveness and a prized principle of public health administration. |
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Towards the end of the evaluation period the secretariat has increased training, partly driven by introduction of the WHO ERP, which requires managers to understand the rules and procedures. |
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The WHO guideline values for the protection of human health and vegetation from photochemical pollution are substantially exceeded in all Member States. |
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In view of the enormous difficulty and cost of implementing such a programme for street food vendors, the WHO representative stated that medical examination of street food vendors should not be undertaken. |
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The WHO Global Service Centre in Kuala Lumpur would provide administrative processing for UNAIDS Secretariat financial and human resource transactions, including for UNAIDS country offices. |
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Related: WHO approves 15-minute test for Ebola The test exploits the fact that the immune system makes antibodies to fight viruses whenever the body becomes infected. |
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In subsequent decades, WHO largely eradicated polio, river blindness, and leprosy. |
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In 1988, WHO launched the Global Polio Eradication Initiative to eradicate polio. |
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The WHO Surgical Safety Checklist is in current use worldwide in the effort to improve patient safety. |
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The WHO has published various tools for measuring and monitoring the capacity of national health systems and health workforces. |
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The database allows visitors to access the health information of WHO member states and other partners. |
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The WHO regularly publishes a World Health Report, its leading publication, including an expert assessment of a specific global health topic. |
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The Regional Committee also serves as a progress review board for the actions of WHO within the Region. |
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The Regional Director is effectively the head of WHO for his or her Region. |
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It also operates the International Agency for Research on Cancer in Lyon, France, and the WHO Centre for Health Development in Kobe, Japan. |
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The WHO is financed by contributions from member states and outside donors. |
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The efforts and dedication of the WHO to raise the awareness of viral hepatitis and address the issues is applaudable. |
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There are, as has been mentioned by the hon. members who spoke, WHO members who are not members of the United Nations, namely Cook Islands and Niue. |
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For emerging issues such as biotechnology, antimicrobial resistance in food-borne microorganisms, FAO and WHO have convened ad hoc expert consultations upon requests from Member States as well as from Codex. |
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To combat the high maternal morbidity and mortality in most African countries, UNFPA, WHO and UNICEF are working as partners to support the provision of reproductive health information and services. |
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In 1994, a WHO review of world changes in health development since Alma-Ata bleakly concluded that the goal of health for all by 2000 would not be met. |
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The World Health Survey conducted by WHO compiles comprehensive baseline information on the health of populations and on the outcomes associated with investment in health systems and their operation. |
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The WHO estimated in 2009 that there are around half a million people on board aircraft at any given time. |
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The WHO is responsible for the World Health Report, the worldwide World Health Survey, and World Health Day. |
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The initial problem the WHO team faced was inadequate reporting of smallpox cases. |
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The number considered tolerable by the WHO is about 10 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants. |
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According to the WHO, many international travellers fall ill with malaria each year while visiting countries where the disease is endemic, and well over 10,000 travellers fall ill with malaria after returning home. |
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Even if it does make waves, we should respect subsidiarity, all the more so when the WHO has just published a practical guide to bathing water which could serve as a reference for the Member States. |
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In contrast to California's regulations, the WHO guidelines are significantly less restrictive in terms of coliform requirements, in an effort to improve attainability for developing countries. |
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Move for Health' is the motivational strapline which the WHO has chosen to promote moderate, yet constant physical activity as a natural medicine to help ensure good health and a long life. |
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The revision will be dependent on the outcomes of the review, a publication of a long delayed WHO report on night time noise and the overall prioritisation of policy areas at DG Environment. |
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When a person experiences pain secondary to wound procedures or from pressure sores, they should be provided with appropriate analgesia, according to the WHO stepladder. |
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During this summit meeting, the participants discussed the best way to promote a policy of constructive dialogue with the WHO, the governments of EU Member States, and public health players. |
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In November, the Special Rapporteur presented his work on right to health indicators, and on prioritization and the right to health, at an informal consultation on health and human rights for WHO regional and country offices. |
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These measures should without doubt rid WHO of some of the handicaps and scale down the present high operational costs which inhibit the efficient functioning of its decentralized system. |
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When Elton John blasphemes the Lord Jesus Christ in the most shockingly evil terms imaginable, the whole world begins to think about WHO Jesus Christ really is. |
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These words echo a movement that began in the early 1990s as a joint effort of the European Regional Office of WHO, the Council of Europe and the Commission of the European Communities. |
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Vasectomy is not effective immediately, however, and WHO recommends that the couple use alternative contraception for 3 months after the procedure. |
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The WHO Joint Secretary of JECFA explained that JECFA often had difficulty interpreting the results of inclined plane test and this text had not been validated. |
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As the main technical cooperation structures of WHO, these offices should ideally be in the forefront of resource mobilization for intercountry and country programmes. |
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The teaching staff included one WHO medical officer, the Secretary of the CDC Directorate General, a MSF Belgium medical officer, and our own teaching staff team, including yours truly. |
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The renewed emphasis on equity in health, together with efforts by WHO, UNICEF and other partners to revitalize primary health care, has taken on increasing importance as the financial crisis has broadened and deepened. |
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Recognizing the high prevalence of perinatal depression in many developing countries, UNFPA is working with WHO to accelerate the integration of mental health and psychosocial support into maternal health programmes. |
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In terms of clarity of formulation, especially regarding the financial and other benefits to be derived from patents, the WHO patent policy is indeed an exemplar for other organizations. |
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We remember his brilliant initiatives and achievements, including the Global Partnership to Stop Tuberculosis and the WHO Global Programme for Vaccines and Immunization, which earned him the nickname of WHO's vaccine czar. |
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In response to the need for disaggregated data, WHO is in the process of identifying appropriate methodologies for data analysis to discern health disparities across ethnic groups and indigenous affiliations. |
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The WHO has been criticised for not reacting fast enough to the latest outbreak: it took three months to diagnose the first cases and five months more before a public health emergency was declared. |
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In WHO parlance elimination means doing away with the disease as a public health problem, as distinct from eradication which means literally wiping the causative organism off the face of the earth. |
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The only ROLAND appearing in WHO IS WHICH ARMS MANUFACTURE LIEGEOISE is ROLAND Désiré, abbot of his state, which enters 1874 and 1885 deposited thirteen Belgian patents in particular for shotguns. |
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These complement the framework for HIV prevention and care in prison settings launched by UNODC, in collaboration with WHO and other UNAIDS partners. |
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The WHO has determined that most benefits from reducing these risks will accrue within a decade, and even modest changes in risk factor levels can bring about large improvements in the health of populations. |
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The programme is based on model national AIDS Programmes defined by WHO, i.e. comprehensive programmes drawn up on the basis of a preliminary analysis of the extent of the problem and on a country resource assesment. |
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Beyond the problem of an overly circumspect use of narcotics, the WHO and several commentators have raised the problem of legal restrictions on the prescription and obtaining of powerful antalgic substances. |
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As a component of this approach, the WHO Reportprovides a system to classify underweight, normal range and overweight with four subclassifications of obesity. |
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The WHO applied a safety factor of 6.4, which takes into account individual variabilities in the rate of mercury assimilation and in the efficiency of its transfer from the blood to the hair. |
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In spite of the existance of the WHO Essential Drug Model List, the first edition of EDL in many NIS countries had a separate column for brand names. |
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In the case of offshore insourcing, UNHCR, FAO, WHO and WFP have recently initiated major projects to establish in-house offshore service centres in low-cost countries away from headquarters. |
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Energy drinks also include other ingredients such as guarana, taurine and B vitamins, which the WHO researchers say require further investigation, including into their interaction with caffeine. |
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This classification, which is approximative and whose intensions are unclear, has been the subject of much criticism and the WHO, has, it seems, decided not to republish this analysis. |
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In 2007, the WHO organised work on pandemic influenza vaccine development through clinical trials in collaboration with many experts. |
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The WHO estimated in 2007 that air pollution causes half a million deaths per year in India. |
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The WHO established a network of consultants who assisted countries in setting up surveillance and containment activities. |
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The latter view is frequently supported in the scientific community, particularly among veterans of the WHO Smallpox Eradication Program. |
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Handwashing with soap or ash after using a toilet and before handling food or eating is also recommended for cholera prevention by WHO Africa. |
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The WHO also states that malnutrition is by far the biggest contributor to child mortality, present in half of all cases. |
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It is on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, the most important medications needed in a basic health system. |
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Besides, if palm civets actually are one of the animal reservoirs of the virus, a reckless cull, the WHO has warned, would risk spreading the disease by causing unnecessary contact between civets and people. |
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The WHA is the decision-making body of the WHO and is composed of delegations from the 193 WHO Member States. |
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She had earlier pointed out that WHO recommends 1 rheumatologist for every 100,000 members of the population. |
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Had we had access to the WHO and WHA observership, we would have been able to handle SARS more effectively,'' Ma said. |
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Novartis said it worked closely with WHO under its procedure for evaluating pandemic flu 2009 vaccines to ensure rapid prequalification. |
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According to the WHO, only 4 products out of 15 current antiplasmodial molecules are totally synthetic. |
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In 1947 the WHO established an epidemiological information service via telex, and by 1950 a mass tuberculosis inoculation drive using the BCG vaccine was under way. |
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Since 2004, the UN office in Geneva has repeatedly rejected applications from Taiwanese journalists for Press credentials to cover the WHA because Taiwan is not a WHO member. |
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Each Regional Committee of the WHO consists of all the Health Department heads, in all the governments of the countries that constitute the Region. |
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Liechtenstein is currently the only UN member not in the WHO membership. |
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According to the WHO hypotension is diagnosed if the systolic reading falls below 110 mmHg in males and below 100mmHg in females, regardless of diastolic blood pressure. |
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An American neurotoxicologist investigating the disease for the WHO thinks Nodding Syndrome could be connected to river blindness, a disease transmitted by the black fly. |
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The agreement states that the WHO recognises the IAEA as having responsibility for peaceful nuclear energy without prejudice to the roles of the WHO of promoting health. |
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The WHO also gives guidance on how to treat them for HIV and, if necessary make recommendations on how to treat severely malnourished infants under six months. |
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On 10 December 2013, a new WHO database, known as MiNDbank, went online. |
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The initial problem the WHO team faced was inadequate reporting of smallpox cases, as many cases did not come to the attention of the authorities. |
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Through recommendations of WHO, aminoglycoside treatment is applied for 2 to 3 weeks and the treatment continues with doxycyclin for an appropriate period. |
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During the 1970s, WHO had dropped its commitment to a global malaria eradication campaign as too ambitious, it retained a strong commitment to malaria control. |
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In 2017 WHO released a study on the environmental effects of tobacco. |
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The poverty of the region, and the high maternal mortality and infant mortality had led to calls from WHO of family planning and encouragement of smaller families. |
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The WHO contaminant levels themselves are already set so that there would be no potential risk if the contaminant was absorbed continuously over a person's lifetime. |
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JoEo Breda, from the WHO Regional Office for Europe, and colleagues reviewed the literature on the health risks, consequences and policies related to energy drink consumption. |
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A selective reading of this document can result in the misunderstanding that the IAEA is able to prevent the WHO from conducting research or work on some areas. |
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The main functions of WHO country offices include being the primary adviser of that country's government in matters of health and pharmaceutical policies. |
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The action plan put in place after the WHO study has reaped benefits as recent figures suggest that 93 per cent of the UAE's population consumes iodised salt. |
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