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Kind sorts health institutions by the type of body each one is, such as an intergovernmental agency, a hospital or a charity. Wikipedia describes the World Health Organization as "a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN)," a kind distinct from a national health ministry or a private foundation. This dimension separates institutions that hold very different kinds of authority.

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1916 1
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1. Wikipedia: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
WikipediaJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, History section
Quote, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, History section
In June 1916, the executive committee of the Rockefeller Foundation approved the plan to organize an institute or school of public health at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
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