World Health Organization

A specialized agency of the United Nations designed as a coordinating authority on international health work; its aim is to promote the attainment of the highest possible level of health by all peoples.

Year introduced: 1966(1965)

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Tree Number(s): N03.540.514.718.800

MeSH Unique ID: D014944

Entry Terms:

• WHO
• Organization, World Health

See Also:

• Global Health

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Health Care Category
Health Care Economics and Organizations
Organizations
International Agencies
United Nations
World Health Organization
Pan American Health Organization