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MUN Background Guide: WHO Focus by Anumita Sawhney is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the urgent need to strengthen emergency medical response efforts in conflict zones. It notes that conflict zones pose formidable challenges to healthcare due to violence, instability, and humanitarian crises. Nearly a quarter of the global population lives in areas affected by conflict, which see high rates of preventable diseases, maternal and child deaths, and infant mortality. The WHO aims to ensure vulnerable populations have access to basic health services even in these difficult

Author

Anumita Sawhney

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EN