World population monitoring : focusing on health, morbidity, mortality and development : a concise r...
World population monitoring : focusing on health, morbidity, mortality and development : a concise report / Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division.
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Publisher
New York : United Nations, 2010.
Date
2010.
Call Numbers
N304.64/8
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Language
English
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Physical content
v, 54 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- Mortality trends -- Causes of death -- The burden of disease -- Health and development -- The role of primary health care -- The need for health workers -- Prevention and treatment of communicable diseases and maternal conditions -- Prevention of non-communicable diseases -- Preventi...
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Publisher
New York : United Nations, 2010.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2010.
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Summary
"This report documents the major reductions in mortality achieved since 1950 in all countries and the shifting burden of disease from communicable to non-communicable diseases. It also documents how that shift has entailed a change in the age profile of mortality. To ensure universal access to the health system, the report suggests that health-care...
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Full title
World population monitoring : focusing on health, morbidity, mortality and development : a concise report / Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division.
Portion of title
Focusing on health, morbidity, mortality and development.
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Notes
General note
"ST/ESA/SER.A/299"--T.p.
"United Nations publication sales no. E.10.XIII.10"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
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N304.64/8
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74VvKJQN4rXl
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ISBN
9211514762
9789211514766
DDC
304.64
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991007770409702626