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World Health Organization

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Works:28,473 works in 36,213 publications in 57 languages and 459,049 library holdings
Roles:Editor, Other, Collaborator, Publisher, Producer, Book producer, Redactor
Classifications:ra8, 363.179
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Most widely held works by World Health Organization
World report on violence and health( Book )
8 editions published in 2002 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,132 libraries worldwide
Violence is a major public health problem worldwide. Each year, over 1.6 million people lose their lives to violence. Violence is among the leading causes of death for people aged 15-44 years of age worldwide, accounting for 14% of deaths among males and 7% of deaths among females. For every person who dies as a result of violence, many millions more are injured and suffer from a range of physical, sexual, reproductive and mental health problems. The World report on violence and health is the first comprehensive review of the problem of violence on a global scale - what it is, who it affects a
World health : published for the non-technical reader by the World Health Organization( Journal / Magazine / Newspaper )
in English and held by 1,042 libraries worldwide
The tobacco atlas by Judith Mackay( Book )
7 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 1,002 libraries worldwide
Neuroscience of psychoactive substance use and dependence( Book )
4 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 942 libraries worldwide
Safe abortion technical and policy guidance for health systems( Book )
5 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 917 libraries worldwide
The atlas of heart disease and stroke by Judith Mackay( Book )
9 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 913 libraries worldwide
Child and adolescent mental health policies and plans( Book )
6 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 869 libraries worldwide
The world health report 2003 shaping the future by World Health Organization( Book )
17 editions published in 2003 in English and Chinese and held by 834 libraries worldwide
Improving access and use of psychotropic medicines( Book )
4 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 811 libraries worldwide
Global tuberculosis control surveillance, planning, financing : WHO report 2004( Book )
6 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 805 libraries worldwide
Inheriting the world the atlas of children's health and the environment by Bruce Gordon( Book )
8 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 765 libraries worldwide
The world health report : report of the Director-General( Journal / Magazine / Newspaper )
14 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 740 libraries worldwide
Building better health : a handbook of behavioral change by C. David Jenkins( Book )
6 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 731 libraries worldwide
"Building Better Health: A Handbook of Behavioral Change is a one-of-kind manual for communities to reduce disease, disability, and premature death throughout the life cycle. It blends proven disease prevention strategies with practical behavioral science principles and methods to create a handy guide that health workers at all levels can use in planning and operating local and regional health programs. The author, C. David Jenkins is an internationally known health worker, researcher and Professor of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, of Epidemiology, and of Psychiatry. He has been a consultant to the World Health Organization, the Pan American Health Organization, and WHO Regional Offices for Europe, the Eastern Mediterranean, and the Western Pacific. Dr. Jenkins' text is lively, enthusiastic, accessible -- and anchored in solid science. Wherever in the world health workers fight against disease and disability, this Handbook will become an essential tool. It will be especially useful in the battle against the rising tide of chronic degenerative diseases, lifestyle related diseases, major depression, injuries, and violence. Book jacket."--Jacket.
International travel and health situation as on 1 January 2005( Book )
4 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 712 libraries worldwide
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Keep fit for life meeting the nutritional needs of older persons( Book )
6 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 677 libraries worldwide
Bulletin of the World Health Organization. Bulletin de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé by World Health Organization( Journal / Magazine / Newspaper )
in English and held by 652 libraries worldwide
Guidelines for the management of sexually transmitted infections( Book )
5 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and held by 635 libraries worldwide
This newly revised publication provides new treatment recommendations for comprehensive management of patients with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the broader context of control, prevention and care programs for STIs and HIV. It covers both the syndromic approach to the management of patients with STI symptoms, and the treatment of specific STIs, and also provides information on the notification and management of sexual partners and on STIs in children.--Publisher's description.
Guidelines for drinking-water quality by World Health Organization( Book )
14 editions published between 1993 and 2011 in English and held by 529 libraries worldwide
Laboratory biosafety manual( Book )
14 editions published between 1983 and 2004 in English and held by 443 libraries worldwide
Application of the international classification of diseases to dentistry and stomatology : ICD-DA by World Health Organization( Book )
12 editions published between 1973 and 2001 in English and Japanese and held by 406 libraries worldwide
Based on the 9th revision of the International classification of diseases (1975). Numerical classification. Also includes classified listings of oral, oropharyngeal, and odontogenic tumors, jaw cysts, and allied lesions. Index.
 
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Neuroscience of psychoactive substance use and dependence
Alternative Names

Interim Commission of the World Health Organization

Die Weltgesundheitsorganisation
Genève (Suisse) Organisation mondiale de la santé
Irgun ha-beriʼut ha-ʻolami
Maailman terveysjärjestö
Munaẓẓamat al-Ṣiḥḥah al-ʻĀlamīyah
O.M.S.
O. M. S. (i.e. World Health Organization)
OMS.
OMS (i.e. World Health Organization)
OMS (Organisation mondiale de la santé)
ʻOngkān ʻAnāmai Lōk
Organisasi Kesehatan Dunia
Organisation mondiale de la santé
Organisation mondiale de la Santé czefre
Organisaziun mundiala da la sanadad
Organização Mundial da Saude
Organização Mundial de Saúde
Organizace spojených národů. Světová zdravotnická organizace
Organización mundial de la salud
Organizația Mondială a Sănătății
Organization Mondiale de la Santé
Organizzazione mondiale della sanità
Sāzmān-i Ṣiḥḥī-i Jahān
Segye Pogŏn Kigu
Sekai Hoken Kikan
Shih chieh wei sheng tsu chih
Shijie-Weisheng-Zuzhi
Světová Zdravotnická Organizace
Svetska zdravstvena organizacija
Światowa Organizacja Zdrowia
To chc y te the gii
Tổ chức y tế thế giới
United Nations Organisation Mondiale de la Santé
United Nations Organização Mundial de Saúde
United Nations Organización Mundial de la Salud
United Nations Shijie-Weisheng-Zuzhi
United Nations Světová Zdravotnická Organizace
United Nations Vsemirnaja Organizacija Zdravoochranenija
United Nations Weltgesundheitsorganisation
United Nations. World Health Organization
Världshälsoorganisationen
VOZ.
Vsemirnaâ organizaciâ zdravoohraneniâ.
Vsemirnai︠a︡ organizat︠s︡ii︠a︡ zdravookhranenii︠a︡
Vsemirnaja organizacija zdravoochranenija
Vsemirnaja Organizacija Zdravoochranenija czerus
W.H.O.
Weltgesundheits-Organisation
Weltgesundheitsorganisation.
WGO
WGO (Weltgesundheitsorganisation)
WHO.
WHO czeeng
WHO (World Health Organization)
World Health Organisation.
World Health Organization.
World Health Organization czeeng
سازمان صحى جهان
منظمة الصحة العالمية
世界衛生組織
北京协和医院. 世界卫生组织疾病分类合作中心
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The atlas of heart disease and strokeThe world health report 2003 shaping the futureInheriting the world the atlas of children's health and the environmentBuilding better health : a handbook of behavioral changeInternational travel and health situation as on 1 January 2005Keep fit for life meeting the nutritional needs of older personsGuidelines for the management of sexually transmitted infectionsGuidelines for drinking-water qualityApplication of the international classification of diseases to dentistry and stomatology : ICD-DA
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