WORLD HEALTH

Health

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: WORLD HEALTH

Crosswords: WORLD HEALTH

Books

• Local Immunity in Reproductive Tract Tissues: Proceedings of a Symposium on Local Immunity in Reproductive Tract Tissues Convened by the World Health Organization Special Programme of Research (Scientific Basis of Fertility Regulation) (reference)

• Discussions on child development: a consideration of the biological, psychological and cultural approaches to the understanding of human development and behaviour: the proceedings of the meetings of the World Health Organization Study Group on the Psychob (reference)

• Control of Ribosome Synthesis: Proceedings of the Alfred Benzon Symposium IX Held at the Premises of the World Health Organization, Regional Office f (reference)

• Infectious Diseases: Soundness of World Health Organization Who Estimates for Eradication or Elimination (reference)

• Historical Dictionary of the World Health Organization (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• American Association For World Health Membership (reference)

• Bulletin Of The World Health Organization Who = Bulletin De L Oms (reference)

• Technical Report Series - World Health Organization (reference)

• World Health Report (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Participants in World Health Assembly (1969) visiting Vector-Borne Museum at CDC. Credit: CDC.

In 1980, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the global eradication of smallpox and recommended that all countries cease vaccination. Credit: CDC.

The child is being vaccinated in both arms using a Hypospray Jet Gun. In 1980, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the global eradication of smallpox, and recommended that all countries cease vaccination. Credit: CDC.

The use of DDT increased enormously on a worldwide basis after WWII, because of its effectiveness against the mosquito that spreads malaria and lice that carry typhus. The World Health Organization claims that the use of DDT saved 25 million lives. Credit: CDC.

X. cheopis is responsible for transmitting the bacterium Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague. The World Health Organization reports 1,000 to 3,000 cases of plague every year, globally. Credit: CDC.

Let's talk HEALTH! : World Health Day 1989. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Health for all - all for health : 40th Anniversary Of The World Health Organization / Design by P. Davies. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Tobacco or Health: Choose Health : World's 1st No Tobacco Day / World Health Organization. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

World Health Advances : World Health Organization. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

[1976 Award Winner - World Health Organization, Donald A. Henderson]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Health

World Health Organization. (references)

Data for this service are obtained from the World Health Organization. (references)

In the mid-1950s, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a massive worldwide campaign to eliminate malaria. (references)

Business

Argentina follows the World Health Organization (WHO) regulations for quality control measures. (references)

In addition, many humanitarian NGOs like the World Health Organization, the UN, the World Bank, and the China Foundation provide such services without charge. (references)

The World Health Organization (WHO) heightened public health concerns with a warning that Bangkok's air pollution exceeds WHO safety standards by up to 600% in some areas. (references)

Children

Kiribati

Foreign-based aid workers and the World Health Organization cooperate with the Ministry of Health to conduct outer island workshops for health workers. (references)

Economic History

Burma

In June 2000, the World Health Organization (WHO) determined that Burma ranked second to last among 191 nations surveyed in quality of health services. (references)

China

A 1998 World Health Organization report on air quality in 272 cities worldwide concluded that seven of the world's 10 most polluted cities were in China. (references)

Human Rights

Burundi

On November 20, the local representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) was killed in an apparent robbery attempt. (references)

Somalia

On September 7, an unidentified person threw a grenade inside the World Health Organization (WHO) compound in Merka; there were no reported injuries. (references)

Kazakhstan

Government officials stated that improved treatment undertaken in cooperation with the World Health Organization has reduced the deaths from tuberculosis. (references)

Political Economy

BOLIVIA

Pharmaceutical products must be approved under World Health Organization guidelines and registered with the Vice Ministry of Health. (references)

Trade

Bolivia

The Directorate requires that products comply with the regulations of the World Health Organization and the Pan-American Health Organization. (references)

Uruguay

From time to time the government bans the importation of certain food articles originating from areas declared by the World Health Organization to be unfit. (references)

Travel

Guinea

A valid World Health Organization vaccination and shot record will be needed at the point of entry and a yellow fever vaccination is required. (references)

Eq. Guinea

All visitors entering Equatorial Guinea must present evidence of a yellow fever vaccination received within the last ten years on a valid World Health Organization (WHO) international health immunization certificate. (references)

Women

Tanzania

In 1998 the Dodoma Traditional Practices and Beliefs Committee, supported by a World Health Organization (WHO) grant, continued a program to eliminate FGM in the Dodoma region. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expression using "WORLD HEALTH": World Health Organization. Additional references.

Chinese 

世界衛�"�組�" (World Health Organization). (various references)

Danish

Verdenssundhedsorganitionen (World Health Organization), Verdenssundhedsorganisationen (World Health Organization). (various references)

Dutch

Wereldgezondheidsorganisatie (World Health Organization), Wereldgezondheidsdag (World Health Day). (various references)

Finnish

Maailman terveysjärjestö (World Health Organization). (various references)

French

Organisation mondiale de la santé (world health organization). (various references)

German

Weltgesundheitsversammlung (World Health Assembly), Weltgesundheitsorganisation (World Health Organization). (various references)

Greek 

� αγκόσμιος Οργανισμός Υγείας(� ΟΥ) (World Health Organization), � αγκόσμιος Οργανισμός Υγείας (World Health Organization). (various references)

Italian

standard europei raccomandati dall'Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanit� (World Health Organisation European Standards, world health organization standards), Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanit� (World Health Organization). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

世界保健機関 (World Health Organization). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

せかいほけ�"きか�" (World Health Organization). (various references)

Pig Latin

orldway ealthhay

Portuguese

Organização Mundial de Saúde (World Health Organization). (various references)

Spanish

Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) (World Health Organization), Organización Mundial de la Salud (World Health Organization), organización de salud mundial (world health organization). (various references)

Swedish

Världshälsoorganisationen (world health organization). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-3 letters: hallowed, hallower, leadwort, tallowed, thralled.

-4 letters: allowed, delator, halloed, halloth, hollaed, hothead, leotard, loathed, loather, rathole, reallot, thrawed, towhead, trawled, trolled, whorled, whortle, worthed, wrathed.

-5 letters: daleth, dartle, dearth, dehort, dollar, hallot, hallow, haloed, halted, halter, harlot, hatred, health, hearth, herald, holard, holder, holler, howdah, howled, howler, howlet, ladler, lathed, lather, lethal, loader.

+3 letters: wholeheartedly.