---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Ruggiero, Mrs. Ana Lucia (WDC) <ruglucia@xxxxxxxx> Date: 2013/5/15 Subject: [EQ] WHO - World Health Statistics 2013 To: EQUIDAD@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ** ** ** ** ** *World Health Statistics 2013* *World Health Organization – May 2013 * Available online at: http://bit.ly/12uJNUs **** “….15 May 2013 – The world has made dramatic progress in improving health in the poorest countries and narrowing the gaps between countries with the best and worst health status in the past two decades, according to the *World Health Statistics 2013*. “*Intensive efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals have clearly improved health for people all over the world,*” says Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of WHO.**** World Health Statistics 2013 contains WHO’s annual compilation of health-related data for its 194 Member States, and includes a summary of the progress made towards achieving the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and associated targets. **** This year, it also includes highlight summaries on current trends in official development assistance (ODA) for health. **** Progress on the health - *Available in 3 languages English French Spanish ***** DOWNLOAD THE REPORT IN ENGLISH, BY SECTION**** ** ** Table of contents and introduction**** ****Part** **I.**** Health-related Millennium Development Goals**** Part II. Highlighted topics**** Part III. Global health indicators**** Annex 1: Regional and income groupings **** THE INDICATOR COMPENDIUM**** World Health Statistics 2013 - Indicator compendium **** *KMC/2013/HSD Twitter* *http://twitter.com/eqpaho* <http://twitter.com/eqpaho> * ** * * This message from the Pan American Health Organization, PAHO/WHO, is part of an effort to disseminate information Related to: Equity; Health inequality; Socioeconomic inequality in health; Socioeconomic health differentials; Gender; Violence; Poverty; Health Economics; Health Legislation; Ethnicity; Ethics; Information Technology - Virtual libraries; Research & Science issues. [DD/ KMC Area] ****Washington** **DC** **USA******** “Materials provided in this electronic list are provided "as is". Unless expressly stated otherwise, the findings and interpretations included in the Materials are those of the authors and not necessarily of The Pan American Health Organization PAHO/WHO or its country members”. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PAHO/WHO Website <http://new.paho.org/equity/> Equity List - Archives - Join/remove: http://listserv.paho.org/Archives/equidad.html *Twitter **http://twitter.com/eqpaho* <http://twitter.com/eqpaho>**** **** IMPORTANT: This transmission is for use by the intended recipient and it may contain privileged, proprietary or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient or a person responsible for delivering this transmission to the intended recipient, you may not disclose, copy or distribute this transmission or take any action in reliance on it. If you received this transmission in error, please dispose of and delete this transmission. Thank you.