World Health 1997 |
Title | Subject | Authors |
A celebration of ageing. (United Nations-sponsored annual International Day of Older Persons; several events describes) | Health | Alexandre Kalache |
Africa: in search of solutions. (health care; nurses who are also traditional healers) | Health | Karen L. Ebey-Tessendorf, Peter W. Cunningham |
AIDS affects us all. (includes related article on sexually transmitted diseases) | Health | Suzanne Cherney, Michel Thuriaux |
A new strategy to empower people in Africa. | Health | |
An Internet forum for the management of disasters? (natural disasters) | Health | Patricia Bittner, Claude de Ville de Goyet |
A struggle for recognition. (midwives in Canada) | Health | Brian Burtch, Carol Hird |
Balancing fairness and financial benefits in health care reform. (Western Europe) | Health | Mikko A. Vienonen |
Banking for health. (People's Bank of Nigeria) | Health | Maria Sokenu, Catherine Mulholland |
Breaking down the barriers to health information. | Health | Neil Pakenham-Walsh, Carol Priestley |
Cholera: a challenge for the 21st century. | Health | Maria Neira |
Closer to people's hearts. (health promotion by NGOs - non-governmental organizations) | Health | Alok Mukhopadhyay |
Costa Rica reforms 'model' health care system. | Health | Alvaro Salas, Guido Miranda |
Costs should not exclude the poor from health care. | Health | William Newbrander |
Cultural practices in Ghana. (medical practices related to pregnancy and childbirth) | Health | Stella Nyinah |
Emerging foodborne diseases. (includes related article on prevention of food contamination) | Health | Morris E. Potter, Yasmin Motarjemi, Fritz K. Kaferstein |
Emerging infectious diseases. (includes related articles on International Health Regulations and activities of World Health Organization) | Health | David Heymann |
Emerging zoonoses. (infectious diseases of animals that can be transmitted to humans) | Health | Klaus Stohr, Francois-Xavier Meslin, P. Formenty |
Ethics and midwifery practice. | Health | Joyce E. Thompson, Henry O. Thompson |
Getting it together. ('The World Health Report 1997' on chronic noncommunicable diseases) | Health | Muthu Subramanian |
Health and poverty in Bangladesh. | Health | Binayak Sen, Shambhu Acharya |
Health and the media: uneasy partners? | Health | Philippe Stroot |
Health care: who should pay for what? (developing countries) | Health | Germano Mwabu |
Health insurance in the Republic of Korea. | Health | Young-Jin Om |
Health politics, health economics. (economic aspects of midwifery) | Health | Margaret Peters |
Health-promoting hospitals. (World Health Organization promotes the hospital as the center for education, training, and standards) | Health | Juergen Pelikan, Hubert Lobnig, Karl Krajic |
Health promotion and the state. (German health promotion three years after the Ottawa Charter conference) | Health | Alfons Schroer, Ute Westerhoff |
Health promotion - a sound investment. (promoting health for workers in a healthy environment: includes tips on good health promotion) | Health | Karl Kuhn |
Healthy borders 21. (21st century concerns must embrace the health of people living in border areas) | Health | Wadie W. Kamel |
HIV and infant feeding: an interim statement. (breastfeeding policy of Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, including World Health Organization) | Health | |
Hospital autonomy. (Middle East) | Health | Hedi Achouri, Abdelhay Mechbal, Belgacem Sabri |
Inverting the pyramid. (health care reform in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan) | Health | Michael Borowitz, Sheila O'Dougherty |
Lowering drug costs, improving care in Azerbaijan. (United Nations Children's Fund's Primary Health Care Revitalization Project) | Health | R. Laurenti, N. Agazade, A. Seidova |
Media advocacy for public health. | Health | Simon Chapman |
Midwives as researchers. (midwifery research) | Health | Ulla Waldenstrom |
Midwives for refugees. | Health | Maureen Minden |
Most deaths of newborn infants can be avoided. | Health | |
Mutual benefit, mutual respect. (college and town partnerships for health promotion) | Health | Charles Deutsch |
New causes for new diseases. (includes related article on safe drinking water, adapted from World Health Report 1996) | Health | John M. Last |
News from the regions. (health promotion for school children in Tanzania) | Health | David Nyamwaya, John Muteti |
New technological approaches. (selecting medical technology in developing countries) (includes related article on selecting radiography equipment) | Health | Richard Hong, Mae Thamer, Seymour Perry |
Passport for health. (physical activity program for the public in Sao Paulo, Brazil) | Health | Victor Keihan Rodrigues Matsudo |
Peace through health in Bosnia and Herzegovina. | Health | Gregory Hess |
Preventing hospital infections. | Health | Louise Tenn, Anne Wyness, Irene Goldstone |
Promoting health where the people are. | Health | Ilona Kickbusch, Desmond O'Bryne |
Rapid disease surveillance. (Zimbabwe) | Health | Shiva Murugasampillay |
Resistant strains of microorganisms. (includes related information on World Health Organization's disease surveillance system) | Health | Jacques F. Acar |
Resurgence of communicable diseases in Europe. | Health | Sieghart Dittmann |
Soul City. (soap opera that promotes health) | Health | Sue Armstrong |
Sport sponsorship. (health promotion) | Health | Addy Carroll |
Stop AIDS. (STOP AIDS program of Switzerland) | Health | Markus Allemann |
Surplus medical supplies. (Recovered Medical Equipment for the Developing World program) | Health | William H. Rosenblatt |
Taxing harm for health. (Victoria, Australia uses part of tobacco products tax for health promotion which is administered by Victoria Health Promotion Foundation - VicHealth) | Health | Rhonda Galbally |
The Bamako Initiative. (sub-Saharan Africa health initiative) | Health | Kasa Asila Pangu |
The cost of AIDS. (prevention and education) | Health | Donald S. Shepard |
The demedicalization of childbirth. | Health | Petra ten Hoope-Bender |
The influence of AIDS Today radio. (public awareness program) | Health | James Deane |
The Ottawa Charter and after. (from the first International Conference on Health Promotion, Nov. 1986) | Health | John Catford |
The perils of adolescent pregnancy. | Health | K.G. Mapanga |
Training of midwives. | Health | Ivelise Segovia Loprestti |
Tuberculosis need not kill. (includes related article on Southeast Asian infectious diseases, adapted from World Health Report 1996) | Health | Jitendra Tuli |
Use the media! (spreading health promotional news) | Health | Jane Fonda |
Using electronic links for monitoring diseases. | Health | |
WHO advises ... make sure your food is safe to eat. (World Health Organization, food preparation) | Health | |
WHO advises ... protect yourself from the sun. (World Health Organization suggests how to avoid skin cancers and related problems) | Health | |
WHO response to epidemics. (World Health Organization's response to outbreak of Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Zaire) | Health | Guenael Rodier |
Young people's lifestyles. (adolescent health behavior) | Health | Diane Levin |
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