Assessment of the World Health Report 2000
@article{Navarro2000AssessmentOT, title={Assessment of the World Health Report 2000}, author={V. Navarro}, journal={The Lancet}, year={2000}, volume={356}, pages={1598-1601} }
The report had an immediate and enormous impact and was discussed on the front page of almost every major newspaper in the western world and on the broadcast news. The WHO, the health agency of the United Nations (UN), had assessed health-care systems around the world and everyone wanted to know where his or her country was placed in the health-care system league. In health-policy circles, the report caused some big surprises. At the top of the WHO’s health-care league were countries such as… CONTINUE READING
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