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Thirteenth Pacific Health Ministers Meeting
Tahiti, French Polynesia (2019)
WHO/William Seal
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General , Dr Takeshi Kasai, WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific, and Pacific Health Ministers at the 13th Pacific Health Ministers Meeting in Tahiti, French Polynesia.
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General , Dr Takeshi Kasai, WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific, and Pacific Health Ministers at the 13th Pacific Health Ministers Meeting in Tahiti, French Polynesia.
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The Thirteenth Pacific Health Ministers Meeting was held in Tahiti, French Polynesia on 5–8 August 2019. The Government of French Polynesia hosted the meeting with support from WHO and the Pacific Community (SPC). This was the first PHMM to be hosted by a Francophone Government.
The meeting provided an opportunity for the Pacific health leaders to discuss and commit to continued actions on priority health issues:
- Universal health coverage (covering primary care reforms, health information systems and health human resources)
- Climate change and health
- Pacific health security
- Noncommunicable diseases
- Immunization and vaccine preventable diseases
- Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)
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