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1. www.who.int › podcasts › seriesScience in 5 - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   Science in 5. Science in 5 is WHO’s longest running video and audio series. Originally created in late 2020 to explain the science related to COVID-19, it has since expanded to cover a much broader range of topics related to health. This series is available every week on WHO's YouTube , Instagram , Twitter, and LinkedIn channels and on ...

2. www.who.int › initiatives › behavioural-sciencesWHO Bulletin on behavioural sciences

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   The Bulletin of the World Health Organization is a fully open-access journal of public health with a special focus on low and middle-income countries. In November 2021 (Volume 99(11); 2021 Nov 1), a special theme issue on behavioural sciences for better health was published.

3. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesUnequal discourses: Problems of the current model of world ...

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   Sep 9, 2020 · The current model of global health development has been criticized for its imperialist tendency ( Levich, 2015) and the dominant role of state actors ( Adams et al., 2019, McInnes et al., 2020 ). Indeed, the governing body of the WHO is made up of member states, while civil societies, such as professional associations, academic groups, and non ...

4. www.who.int › science-division › research-for-healthResearch for health - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   In 2017, the World Health Assembly adopted a Global Action Plan on the Public Health Response to Dementia. A key component of this plan was a call to action for research and innovation. To move this forward, the Science Division is developing an R&D Blueprint for dementia research.

5. www.who.int › news › itemYale University and WHO launch innovative partnership to ...

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   Mar 29, 2023 · The Yale Research Initiative on Innovation and Scale (Y-RISE) and the World Health Organization’s Behavioural Insights Unit have signed a Memorandum of Understanding agreeing to work together over the next two years to contribute to the shared goals of promoting and enabling systematic use of the behavioural and social sciences in public health, designing, and scaling up evidence-based ...

6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK233009Understanding Health and Its Determinants - Improving Health ...

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   What is health? Multiple definitions of health exist, ranging from a precise biomedical or physical definition such as the absence of negative biologic circumstances (altered DNA, abnormal physiologic states, abnormal anatomy, disease, disability, or death) to the broad definition of the World Health Organization: "Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not ...

7. www.who.int › about › who-we-areWho we are - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   Our team of 8000+ professionals includes the world’s leading public health experts, including doctors, epidemiologists, scientists and managers. Together, we coordinate the world’s response to health emergencies, promote well-being, prevent disease and expand access to health care. By connecting nations, people and partners to scientific ...