The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN), established in 1948. Its main objective is to promote and protect global public health. WHO works to improve health outcomes worldwide by setting international health standards, providing leadership on global health matters, and supporting countries in their efforts to strengthen healthcare systems and address health challenges.
A. To develop a cure for COVID-19
B. To organize global lockdowns
C. To provide guidance on health measures, coordinate international efforts, and assist countries with resources
D. To regulate the global pharmaceutical industry
A. Increasing the number of vaccines produced
B. Ensuring the safety and effectiveness of vaccines
C. Free distribution of vaccines to all countries
D. Encouraging private vaccine companies
A. Polio
B. Tuberculosis
C. Malaria
D. Leprosy
A. Margaret Chan
B. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
C. Gro Harlem Brundtland
D. Brock Chisholm
A. International Human Rights Day
B. World Health Day
C. World Environment Day
D. International Peace Day
A. It supports UHC as essential for health and well-being
B. It opposes UHC due to high costs
C. It is indifferent to UHC
D. It encourages private health insurance instead
A. HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis
B. Diabetes and heart disease
C. Cancer and neurological disorders
D. Hepatitis and influenza
A. A report on global economic growth
B. A scientific journal published by WHO
C. A report on the health situation of the world and the WHO’s activities
D. A political report on world leaders
A. Tobacco Free World
B. Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)
C. Smoke-Free Future
D. Tobacco-Free Planet
A. To create economic alliances between countries
B. To promote international military interventions
C. To establish global health policy and budgets
D. To regulate the entertainment industry
