Translating words into actions: are governments acting on the advice of the World health report?

Translating words into actions: are governments acting on the advice of the World health report?

Every year, WHO produces the World health report: the 2005 report concentrated on maternal, neonatal and child health. But what is the value of these reports? Are they ritualistic publications designed to promote WHO, or are they worthy of proper discussion and debate? One would think that given the...

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Main Author:	David C McCoy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The World Health Organization
Series:	Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Subjects:	Maternal welfare Child welfare Maternal health services Child health services Socioeconomic factors Health economics World Health Organization
Online Access:	http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862006000400018&lng=en&tlng=en

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