World Health Statistics 2020
| Author | : WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 85 |
| Release | : 2021-05-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9240005110 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789240005112 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (112 Downloads) |
Download or read book World Health Statistics 2020 written by WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-13 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The World health statistics 2020 report is the latest annual compilation of health statistics for 194 Member States. It summarizes trends in life expectancy and causes of death and reports on progress towards the health and health related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and associated targets. Four indicators of emerging public health importance relating to poliomyelitis, hypertension and obesity in adults and school age children have been included. These are part of the WHO's Thirteenth General Programme of Work 2019-2023 (GPW13), which the 71st World Health Assembly approved in May 2018. The GPW13 is largely based on the SDGs and sets out WHO's strategic direction until 2023