TAILIEUCHUNG - Working for health - An introduction to the World Health Organization

Harmful alcohol consumption is risky both for the drinker and for other people. An intoxicated person can put people in harm’s way by involving them in traffi c accidents or violent behaviour, or by negatively affecting co-workers, relatives, friends or strangers. A survey in Australia found that two thirds of respondents were adversely affected by someone else’s drinking in the past year. Alcohol consumption also affects society at large. Death, disease and injury caused by alcohol consumption have socioeconomic impacts, including the medical costs borne by governments, and the fi nancial and psychological burden to families. The hazardous. | Working for health An introduction to the World Health Organization WHO Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Working for health an introduction to the World Health Organization. 1. World Health Organization. 2. World health. 3. Communicable disease control. 4. Chronic disease - prevention and control. 5. Health services accessibility. I. World Health Organization. ISBN 92 4 156313 5 NLM classification WA World Health Organization 2007 updated edition All rights reserved. Publications of the World Health Organization can be obtained from WHO Press World Health Organization 20 Avenue Appia 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland tel 41 22 791 3264 fax 41 22 791 4857 email bookorders@ . Requests for permission to reproduce or translate WHO publications - whether for sale or for noncommercial distribution - should be addressed to WHO Press at the above address fax 41 22 791 4806 email permissions@ . The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the World Health Organization concerning the legal status of any country territory city or area or of its authorities or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Dotted lines on maps represent approximate border lines for which there may not yet be full agreement. Photo credits and WHO Eric Miller WHO Chris de Bode pregnant woman WHO Pallava Bagla mother and baby IFRC Marko Kokic. Printed in Switzerland WELCOME TO THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION Some of the work done by WHO is visible and familiar the response teams sent to contain outbreaks the emergency assistance to people affected by disasters or the mass immunization campaigns that protect the world s children from killer diseases. Other work is visible because the diseases being addressed - HIV AIDS tuberculosis and malaria - have such a high profile for global health. The work of WHO is also visible in statistics as

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