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Question
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the WHO discuss the following:
The projects supported by the WHO
Solution
The WHO supports projects related to:
- Education concerning health problems.
- Proper food supply and nutrition.
- Safe water and sanitation.
- Maternal and child health, including family planning,
Immunization against major infectious diseases. - Prevention and control of local diseases.
- Proper treatment of common diseases and injuries.
- Provision of essential drugs.
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