Western Pacific Region
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The Western Pacific Region is a World Health Organization-designated area encompassing diverse countries in East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific, coordinated for regional public health and disease control efforts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Western Pacific | 4 |
| Western Pacific Region canonical | 2 |
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World Health Organization region
ⓘ
administrative health region ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Member States in East Asia
ⓘ
Member States in Southeast Asia ⓘ Pacific island countries and areas ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
communicable disease control
ⓘ
emergency preparedness and response ⓘ health systems strengthening ⓘ immunization programmes ⓘ maternal and child health ⓘ noncommunicable disease prevention ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | WPRO ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedMemberState |
American Samoa
ⓘ
Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
French Polynesia ⓘ Guam ⓘ Hong Kong, China ⓘ
surface form:
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China
Macau ⓘ
surface form:
Macao Special Administrative Region of China
New Caledonia ⓘ Pitcairn Islands ⓘ Wallis and Futuna ⓘ |
| hasCreationYear | 1948 ⓘ |
| hasHeadquarters | Manila ⓘ |
| hasMemberState |
Australia
ⓘ
Brunei Darussalam ⓘ Cambodia ⓘ China ⓘ Cook Islands ⓘ Fiji ⓘ Japan ⓘ Laos ⓘ
surface form:
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Malaysia ⓘ Mongolia ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ Niue ⓘ Papua New Guinea ⓘ Philippines ⓘ South Korea ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Korea
Samoa ⓘ Singapore ⓘ Solomon Islands ⓘ Tokelau ⓘ Tonga ⓘ Tuvalu ⓘ Vanuatu ⓘ Viet Nam ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
Chinese
ⓘ
English ⓘ French ⓘ Japanese ⓘ Khmer ⓘ Korean ⓘ Lao ⓘ Malay ⓘ Mongolian ⓘ Tetum ⓘ Tok Pisin ⓘ Vietnamese ⓘ |
| hasPredecessorRegionalDirector | Shin Young-soo ⓘ |
| hasRegionalDirector | Takeshi Kasai ⓘ |
| headquartersLocatedIn | Philippines ⓘ |
| isOneOf | six WHO regions ⓘ |
| partOf | World Health Organization ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
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