On this day, WHO draws public attention to the health problems caused by smoking and calls for support for WHO programmes to reduce tobacco consumption.
Nowadays, a large number of operations are performed in the world, the most common of which is cesarean section, especially often this operation is performed in developed countries.
Over the past 13 years, the number of people dying from malaria has fallen significantly, and new cases have also been declining, according to a malaria report released in Geneva.
At the II International Conference on World Nutrition, which took place in Rome, about 200 countries adopted recommendations in the field of investment and policy to ensure access of the population to healthy and regular nutrition.
The World Health Organization has called on all countries to take part in a programme against excessive salt consumption in order to reduce the incidence and mortality from cardiovascular diseases.
