Editorial

Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine (2007) 4, 289
doi:10.1038/ncpcardio0888  

Millennium Development Goals: an unbalanced approach to global health

Philip A Poole-Wilson

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Health care across the world is currently administered largely by the governments of individual countries. The global responsibility for health was acknowledged in 1948 by the formation of the WHO, whose ethos was clearly enunciated in the Declaration of Alma-Ata in 1978. Since then, many other international organizations have contributed to the financing of global health, and policies, such as the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of 2000, have been set.

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