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1 WHO Public Health & Environment Global Strategy Overview 2011 I. Focus on Primary Prevention Environmental hazards influence over 80% of the communicable and noncommunicable diseases and injuries monitored by WHO. Overall, environmental hazards are responsible for about one-fourth of the total burden of disease worldwide. In developing countries, the burden of disease due to environmental hazards is heavily weighted towards communicable diseases. In developed countries, environmental hazards have a bigger impact on noncommunicable diseases. Public Health and Environment (PHE) PHE s role is to promote a healthier Environment by influencing Public policies to address the root causes of environmental threats to Health and intensifying primary prevention.
2 In a broader economic and fiscal policy context, rapidly rising health-care expenditures are not yielding commensurate improvements in health.
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