When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achieved.
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This double burden of disease is rapidly putting a serious brake on the development efforts of many countries.
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You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition.
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This is a historic moment in global public health, demonstrating the international will to tackle a threat to health head on.
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This syndrome, SARS, is now a worldwide health threat... The world needs to work together to find its cause, cure the sick and stop its spread.
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That the AIDS pandemic is threatening sustainable development in Africa only reinforces the reality that health is at the center of sustainable development.
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A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable development, especially in developing countries.
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During my nearly five years as director-general of WHO, high-level policymakers have increasingly recognized that health is central to sustainable development.
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Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2.2 million people each year, most of them children.
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Morality becomes hypocrisy if it means accepting mothers' suffering or dying in connection with unwanted pregnancies and illegal abortions and unwanted children.
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