World Health Organization (Noun)
Meaning
A United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The World Health Organization conducted a worldwide study to gather data on the spread of infectious diseases and developed strategies for prevention and treatment.
- The World Health Organization plays a crucial role in global health efforts, from providing emergency response services to promoting health education.
- In collaboration with the World Health Organization, governments worldwide implemented vaccination programs to control and eliminate diseases such as polio and measles.
- The World Health Organization provides technical assistance to countries, helping to improve their health infrastructure, and train healthcare professionals.
- The World Health Organization maintains official records of communicable diseases globally, which inform health policy decisions and disease control measures.