Health goal states the outcome a public health program was actually built to achieve. Wikipedia notes the Global Polio Eradication Initiative began "just after the World Health Assembly resolved to eradicate the disease poliomyelitis," a specific, measurable target rather than a general aim. This dimension groups programs that share the same kind of health goal.
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Era of Emergence Health Goal
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1. Wikipedia: Non-communicable disease
WikipediaNon-communicable disease, United Nations sectionQuote, Non-communicable disease, United Nations section
In May 2008, the 193 Member States of the WHO approved a six-year plan to address non-communicable diseases, especially the rapidly increasing burden in low- and middle-income countries.
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