Table of contents
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Introduction and highlights of the report
5
Strengthening health systems for universal health coverage
11
Promoting health across the life course
18
Noncommunicable diseases
25
Communicable diseases
31
Emergency preparedness and response
40
Implementing WHO management reforms
46
Conclusion
48
Annex 1. Organizational structure of the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, April 2014
52
Annex 2. Professional staff in the Eastern Mediterranean Region as at 31 December 2013
54
Annex 3. Meetings held in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2013
56
Annex 4. New publications issued in 2013
60
Annex 5. WHO collaborating centres in the Eastern Mediterranean Region as at December 2013
62