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The state of health in the WHO African Region

WHO Regional Office for Africa

17 Oct 2018

The state of health in the WHO African Region

This report presents a comprehensive picture of the state of health and its determinants in the WHO African Region. It aims to act as a benchmark of progress, as Member States in the African Region adopt a range of actions to move their populations towards the health and well-being ideals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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