One of the six regional offices of the World Health Organization, serving the WHO European Region of 53 countries from the Atlantic to the Pacific. It is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, and coordinates with the European Union, hosting the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies.
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1. WHO: About WHO Europe
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The WHO Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) is one of WHO's six regional offices around the world.
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The WHO Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) is one of WHO's six regional offices around the world. It serves the WHO European Region, which comprises 53 countries, covering a vast geographical region from the Atlantic to the Pacific oceans.
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WHO/Europe staff are public health, scientific and technical experts, based in the main office in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 5 technical centres and in country offices in 30 Member States.
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Das Regionalbüro Europa der Weltgesundheitsorganisation wurde im September 1951 gegründet.
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