Question

State the main functions of World Health Organisation. [5 MARKS]

Answer 1

Each Point: 1 Mark

a) It plans and coordinates health activities on global basis.
b) It promotes medical research and exchange of scientific information about latest developments.
c) It collects and supplies information about the occurrence of diseases of epidemic nature.
d) It sets standards for the quality control of vaccines.
e) It collaborates with member countries in disease eradication programmes.