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The World Health Organization's global plan of action for workers' health delineates common principles by which workplaces should abide by, including the ability for workers to enjoy the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health and favorable working conditions, as well as the prioritization of the prevention of occupational health hazards.
The following is a list of the major existing intergovernmental organizations (IGOs). For a more complete listing, see the Yearbook of International Organizations , [ 1 ] which includes 25,000 international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), excluding for-profit enterprises, about 5,000 IGOs, and lists dormant and dead organizations as ...
To harmonize action and forge cross-sectoral partnerships with that of other global health and development initiatives and forging multi-stakeholder partnerships and alliances at all levels. To be a beacon of excellence among UN and development partners, working as one, proactively and responsively to support governments and their partners in ...
She announced the emergence of global action plans for noncommunicable diseases, mental health, and the prevention of avoidable blindness and visual impairment calling for a life course approach which includes "equity through universal health coverage," preventive strategies and "integrated service delivery." [24]
The global increase in blindness from cataract is estimated at at least 5 million per year, and a figure of 1000 new cases per million population per year is used for planning purposes. The average outcomes of cataract surgery are improving over time, and consequently the stage at which surgery is indicated is becoming earlier, which also ...
G. Naeema al-Gasseer; Global action plan for influenza vaccines; Global Buruli Ulcer Initiative; Global Centre for Traditional Medicine; Global Certification Commission
The International Classification of Health Interventions (ICHI) is a system of classifying procedure codes being developed by the World Health Organization (WHO). It is currently available as a beta 3 release.
The Global action plan for influenza vaccines (GAP) was a 10-year initiative launched in 2006 by the World Health Organization with the purpose to increase the global availability and equitable access to influenza vaccines in the event of an influenza pandemic. [1] [2] The Action Plan ran until 2016, when it concluded with a conference in ...