Publication/Distribution (Imprint):

Cairo : WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, World Health Organization, 2006.

Physical Description:

107 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects--Topical Terms:

Health surveys – Afghanistan.
Health facilities – Afghanistan.
Nutrition policy – Afghanistan.
Health status – Afghanistan.
Health care – Afghanistan.
Management Science for Health.
Health strategy – Afghanistan.
Humanitarian assistance – Afghanistan.
Public health – Afghanistan – Government policy.
Medical care – Afghanistan – Government policy.
Economic assistance – Afghanistan.
International relief – Afghanistan.
Postwar reconstruction – Afghanistan.

Class. No:

Pamphlet RA 407.5 .A34 .A34 /2006

General Note:

R, distribution : restricted”—at head of title.

General Note:

Includes bibliographical references.

General Note:

Contents: abbreviation—Executive summary—Section 1 : introduction—Section 2 : government and people : health and development challenges—Section 3 : development assistance and partnerships : aid flows, instruments and coordination—Section 4 : current WHO cooperation—Section 5 : who policy framework : global and regional directions—Section 6 : strategic agenda : priorities jointly agreed for WHO cooperation in and with Afghanistan for 2005-2009—Section 7 : implementing the strategic agenda : implications for WHO secretariat, follow-up and next steps at each level—Annexes.

General Note:

Summary : “The country cooperative strategy (CCS) is a strategic framework for WHO technical cooperation with a member state for a period of 4-6 years. The CCS for Afghanistan was developed in July 2005 during a period of two weeks of intensive consultation with senior officials in the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), with representatives of major donors to the health sector and with WHO staff based in the country. This consultation process was preceded by a detailed situation analysis of the health sector by a team specially constituted for this purpose within the Ministry of Public Health…”—(p. 7).