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World population monitoring : focusing on health, morbidity, mortality and development : a concise r...

World population monitoring : focusing on health, morbi...

World population monitoring : focusing on health, morbidity, mortality and development : a concise r...

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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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Full title

World population monitoring : focusing on health, morbidity, mortality and development : a concise report / Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division.

Publisher

New York : United Nations, 2010.

Date

2010.

Call Numbers

N304.64/8

Record Identifier

74VvKJQN4rXl

MMS ID

991007770409702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : United Nations, 2010.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2010.

More information

Scope and Contents

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...

Alternative Titles

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.

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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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N304.64/8

Record Identifier

74VvKJQN4rXl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvKJQN4rXl

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ISBN

9211514762

9789211514766

DDC

304.64

MMS ID

991007770409702626

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