World Health Organization : Year 1997 ; World Health Organization, Family and Reproductive Health, No. 97.4: Family and Reproductive Health

By Jose Barzelatto, Dr.

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Title:	World Health Organization : Year 1997 ; World Health Organization, Family and Reproductive Health, No. 97.4: Family and Reproductive Health
Author:	Jose Barzelatto, Dr.
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Language:	English
Subject:	Health., Public health, Wellness programs
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1. WELCOME AND OPENKNG OF THE MEETING Dr Hu Ching-Li, Deputy Director-General ad interim, opened the meeting and welcomed all the participants on behalf of the Director-General, Dr Hiroshi Nakajima. He referred to the first Meeting of Interested Parties (MIP) held in December 1995. This had discussed an organizational change within WHO which would allow a more effective response to the needs of countries and to challenges in international health and development in the areas of reproductive health, child health, adolescent health and women's health. WHO'S Executive Board of January 1996 and the World Health Assembly of May 1996 had endorsed the changes which involved bringing together and reorganizing, under an Executive Director for Family and Reproductive Health 0, three divisions dealing most directly with family and reproductive health. The resulting partnership of programmes would comprise a Reproductive Health programme with research and technical support components, a comprehensive Child Health and Development programme, an Adolescent Health and Development programme and a Women's Health and Development programme. Since the MIP of December 1995 much progress has been made in learning

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CONTENTS Page 1 . Welcome and opening of the meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1. 2 . Appointment of Chairman. Vice.Chairman. Rapportcur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1. 2.1 Adoption of the Agenda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1. . . 3 . Report of the First Meeting of Interested Parties. 7-8 Dember 1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 4 . An overvicw of the Family and Reproductive Health programme area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 4.1 Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 5 . Division of Child Hcalth and Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 5.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4. 5.2 Rcvicw of the Division's progress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4. 5.3 Report of thc Iirst meeting of the CHD Technical Advisory Group (TAG) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 5.4 Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.0 5.5 Financial report for 1994-1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.1 5.6 Revised programme budget for 1996-1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.2. 6 . Adolesccnt Hcalth and Development progrnmme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 6.1 introduction. objcctives and accomplishments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 . . 6.2 Future d~rect~on.s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 6.3 Proposed programme budget 1996-1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 6.4 Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. 6. . 7 . Women's Health and Developmcnt programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.8 7.1 Report on progress since Dcccrnber 1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.8 7.2 WHD's vision, aim and objcctives and proposed activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 7.3 Staffing and budget . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 7.4 Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 2 8 . Reproductive Hcnlth programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.3 8.1 Overview of WHO'S Reproductive Health programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.4 8.2 Reproductive Health programme: proposed p r o g m eo f work 1996-1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. 5 8.3 Division of Reproductive Health (Technical Support): proposed programme budget 1996-1997 . . . . . 27 8.4 Special Programme of Research. Dcvclopment and Research Training in Human Reprodu