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WSSD key areas Analysis of WSSD themes by African agencies

HEALTH AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT1

BACKGROUND INTRODUCTORY PAPER

Meeting of Senior Officials and Ministers of Health
Johannesburg, South Africa
19 – 22 January 2002

Department of Health, Republic of South Africa

World Health Organization, Geneva

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Acknowledgements:
Department of Health, South Africa
World Health Organisation
Health Ministers of SADC Region
Health Ministers of E9 Countries
Table of Contents
 
1.   Introduction
2.   Health and sustainable development
3.   Health trends
4.   Poor health undermines development
5.   Poverty leads to ill-health
6.   Health and the environment
7.   Health and globalisation
8.   Health and health services
9.   Way forward
 
Footnote
  1. For more detail see: Health in the Context of Sustainable Development: Background Document for the WHO Meeting “Making Heath Central to Sustainable Development”, Oslo, Norway, 29 November-1 December 2001 and Macroeconomics and Health: Investing in Health for Economic Development. Report of the Commission on Macroeconomics and Health, World Health Organisation, 2001.