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Thursday, June 18, 2009

WHA passes social determinants resolution
2009-06-18
Øystein Bakke

The WHO member states keeps the Social Determinants of Health process on track by passing a resolution based on the commission report at the World Health Assembly last month. The Health Assembly next year will discuss a proposed global strategy to reduce harmful use of alcohol.

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