Best quotes by Gro Harlem Brundtland on Health

Checkout quotes by Gro Harlem Brundtland on Health

  • Investing in health will produce enormous benefits.
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  • Health is the core of human development.
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  • You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition.
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  • That the AIDS pandemic is threatening sustainable development in Africa only reinforces the reality that health is at the center of sustainable development.
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  • During my nearly five years as director-general of WHO, high-level policymakers have increasingly recognized that health is central to sustainable development.
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  • Intervention for the prevention and control of osteoporosis should comprise a combination of legislative action, educational measures, health service activities, media coverage, and individual counselling to initiate changes in behaviour.
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  • Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an integrated strategy for prevention of several diseases, rather than focusing on individual ones.
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  • The dual scourge of hunger and malnutrition will be truly vanquished not only when granaries are full, but also when people's basic health needs are met and women are given their rightful role in societies.
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  • Women's health is one of WHO's highest priorities.
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  • This is a historic moment in global public health, demonstrating the international will to tackle a threat to health head on.
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  • This syndrome, SARS, is now a worldwide health threat... The world needs to work together to find its cause, cure the sick and stop its spread.
    - Gro Harlem Brundtland