Global Health in 2011: Key Issues

3 January 2012 — There was important progress in a number of areas in 2011; AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria all indicated fewer deaths and fewer new infections. However, natural disasters and conflict took their toll, such as the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear power plant damage in Japan. Furthermore, there was an increasing emphasis on how social conditions influence health inequities. This photo feature presents a selection of some of the major health issues in 2011.

 

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Global Health in 2011: Key Issues