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U.S. Leadership in Global Health: Partnerships to Improve Life for People Everywhere
Pages 118-121

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... public and private sectors made unprecedented efforts to advance global health between 1970 and 2020. Through both foreign assistance and the international public health system, the United States has worked to improve health care systems, food security, access to safe water, maternal and childhood health, disease surveillance, and research and development.
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From page 119...
... health care systems USAID at the conclusion of the International AIDS Conference in Durban, South Africa, on July 14, 2000 (Alamy®) Child receiving polio vaccination drops from health worker February 2, 2011, in Peshawar, Pakistan (Shutterstock®)
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From page 120...
... daily lives and health care of people around the President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) in 2005 with world, while complementary or integrative the initial goal of drastically reducing malaria medicine, often grounded in traditional medicine, illnesses and deaths in sub-Saharan Africa and is used regularly by half the population of 2000 the long-term goal of eliminating malaria from industrialized countries.
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From page 121...
... The 2008 report The U.S. Commitment to Global project operating since 1990 at the World Health Health: Recommendations for the Public and Organization, the University of Washington Private Sectors stated that the United States should received a $105 million donation in 2007 from reaffirm and increase its commitment to improving the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to recruit the the health of people in developing nations.
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