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World Health Organization (WHO) (1948 - ) |
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| Function: Advisory or Regulatory Body, Funding Source or Body and Health Industry | ||
| Location: Geneva, Switzerland | ||
| The World Health Organisation was established in 1948. WHO is a world-wide organisation and has its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Australia is part of the Western Pacific Region of the World Health Organisation. "The objective of WHO is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health." From http://www.who.int/aboutwho/en/mission.htm (1/12/00). |
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| URL: The home page for this entity is located at http://www.who.int | |
| Location: Geneva, Switzerland | |
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