WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia
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The WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia is the World Health Organization’s regional body responsible for coordinating international public health efforts and supporting health systems across countries in the South-East Asia region.
Aliases (4)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
WHO regional office
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international organization body → |
| affiliation |
United Nations
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| focusArea |
HIV and hepatitis
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communicable disease control → emergency preparedness and response → environmental health and climate change → health security and International Health Regulations implementation → health systems strengthening → immunization → malaria and neglected tropical diseases → maternal and child health → mental health → noncommunicable disease prevention and control → nutrition → tuberculosis control → universal health coverage → |
| governingBody |
WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia
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| headquartersCountry |
India
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| headquartersLocation |
New Delhi
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| mandate |
coordinate international public health activities in the South-East Asia Region
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support health systems strengthening in member states → support implementation of WHO policies and programmes in the region → |
| memberState |
Bangladesh
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Bhutan → Democratic People’s Republic of Korea → India → Indonesia → Maldives → Myanmar → Nepal → Sri Lanka → Thailand → Timor-Leste → |
| numberOfMemberStates |
11
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| officialLanguage |
English
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| parentOrganization |
World Health Organization
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| partOf |
World Health Organization
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| regionServed |
South-East Asia
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| reportsTo |
WHO Executive Board
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World Health Assembly → |
| role |
adapt global WHO strategies to regional context
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coordinate regional responses to health emergencies → monitor and evaluate regional health trends → provide technical assistance to ministries of health in member states → support development of national health policies and plans → |
| shortName |
WHO SEARO
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| website |
https://www.who.int/southeastasia
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Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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World Health Organization regional committee system
("WHO South-East Asia Region")
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appliesTo |
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World Health Organization Member States
("WHO South-East Asia Region Member States")
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dividedInto |
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WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia
("WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia")
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governingBody |
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WHO regional office network
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hasComponent |
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World Health Organization regional committee system
("WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia")
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hasPart |
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World Health Organization
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hasRegionalOffice |
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WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia
("WHO SEARO")
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shortName |