25 de Noviembre

ALTO A LA VIOLENCIA. PROTEJAMOS NUESTRA SALUD INTEGRAL.

Año 4. No. 4, 2005
Boletín de la Red Cubana de Género y Salud Colectiva.
Ateneo Juan César García, Sociedad Cubana de Salud Pública
Capítulo Cubano de la Red de Género y Salud Colectiva de la Asociación Latinoamericana de Medicina Social (ALAMES)
Coordinadora: Leticia Artiles
Vicecoordinadoras: Ada AlfonsoCelia Sarduy

Contenido:

Boletín de la Red Cubana de Género y Salud Colectiva.

Ateneo Juan César García, Sociedad Cubana de Salud Pública
Capítulo Cubano de la Red de Género y Salud Colectiva de la Asociación Latinoamericana de Medicina Social (ALAMES)
Coordinadora: Leticia Artiles
Vicecoordinadoras: Ada AlfonsCelia Sarduyo
Contenido:

The World Bank has an annual budget of US$20 billion, and is the largest organisation operating with a mission to reduce poverty worldwide. Malaria destroys about 1 million lives a year; the disease is the leading parasitic cause of death for Africa’s children and impoverishment for their families. Here we examine how these factors meet in the new Global Strategy & Booster Program, which is the Bank’s plan for controlling that disease in 2005–10.1 We believe this plan is inadequate to reverse the Bank’s troubling history of neglect for malaria. In the past

A new Director General for the World Health Organisation - an opportunity for bold and inspirational leadership

published in The Lancet
1. Introduction
The sudden and sad death of Dr Lee Jong-wook, the former Director-General (DG) of the World Health Organisation (WHO), has already prompted several articles in this journal about WHO. , , But further discussion is needed over the next two months in the run up to the election of a new DG.

WHAT IS HAPPENING AT THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION?
The Coming Election of the WHO Director-General

by VICENTE NAVARRO