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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following organisation has released the World Health Statistics 2016 : Monitoring Health for the SDGs on 19 May 2016
A
WHO
B
ICAO
C
FAO
D
ILO
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Publications of the World Health Organization are available on the WHO website (www.who.int) or can be purchased from WHO Press, World Health Organization, 20 Avenue Appia, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland (tel.: +41 22 791 3264; fax: +41 22 791 4857; email: bookorderswho.int).

Detailed explanation-2: -Health has a central place in SDG 3: Ensure healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages, underpinned by 13 targets that cover a wide spectrum of WHO’s work. Almost all of the other 16 goals are directly related to health or will contribute to health indirectly.

Detailed explanation-3: -The World Health Organization (WHO) is the directing and coordinating authority on international health within the United Nations system.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dedicated to the well-being of all people and guided by science, the World Health Organization leads and champions global efforts to give everyone, everywhere an equal chance to live a healthy life.

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