Obesity is a public health and policy problem because of its prevalence, costs, and health effects.

Health literacy skills are not only a problem in the public.

This disease no longer poses a public health problem in Guinea.

Road traffic injuries have become an ever more serious public health problem.

Pregnancy related mortality was a major health problem during the period under review.

HIV AIDS continues to be a serious public health problem in the Territory.

Depression is, according to a World Health Organization study, the world s fourth worst health problem, measured by how many years of good health it causes to be lost.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has for the last 10 years devoted much attention to addressing violence as a major public health problem.

In October 2002, WHO launched a World Report on Violence and Health, which described the extent of violence as a global public health problem.

In virtually every country in the world, leprosy is no longer regarded as a public health problem.

Traffic accidents, physical invalidity, and mental illnesses also present a significant problem for the public health care.

And at this rate at which we are losing fish, it is a human problem of enormous dimensions, a health problem of a kind we haven't seen before.

The World Health Organisation predicts that in 2010, cardiovascular disease will also be the leading killer in the developing world and represents a major global health problem.

Some 54 countries faced iodine deficiency as a public health problem in 2003, down from 110 in 1993.

A separate problem is providing health care for this population segment, especially those in the category of returnees.

Marine litter is an environmental, economic, health and aesthetic problem. It kills, injures and causes pain and suffering.

Health care exemplifies this problem much of medicine is publicly provided, and much of the advances are in quality.

The distance from municipality centers, centers for social work, health care institutions, and employment institutes, presents an additional problem.

There is a high unmet need for contraception, and complications from unsafe abortion pose a serious public health problem.

The solution to this problem must be sought from several angles and be multidisciplinary, as it is not the sole problem of health protection but also a problem of social welfare, training and work, which represents action that prevents disability.

Efforts were being made to tackle that problem by employing part time health care staff while further recruitment was carried out, and through cooperation programmes with the Ministry of Health.

Convinced that road traffic injuries are a major public health problem requiring concerted multisectoral efforts for effective and sustainable prevention,

Road traffic injuries are a major public health problem and a leading cause of death and injury around the world.

The elderly have an especially great problem with health care who are, beside their poor financial state, additionally limited in their approach to health care because of the inadequate public transportation.

A special problem is providing health protection to the third age population if they are returnees, bearing in mind that the health protection system is not fully defined between the Entities.

The researches of non governmental organizations that are often very sporadic have shown that a great problem of the rural population is the issue of health insurance, the issue of health care protection.

In developed and developing countries alike, the scope of the problem is too large to be left exclusively to mental health professionals.

This means that everyone will either be personally affected by a mental health problem or have close contact with someone who is.

In developed and developing countries alike, the scope of the problem is too large to be left exclusively to mental health professionals.

In order to deal with the problem, the Government had developed a comprehensive health policy, from an intercultural perspective, based on a project entitled Designing an intercultural health policy for the indigenous peoples of Venezuela .

Following Ministerial Agreement 67 96, which recognizes that violence against women is a public health problem in Nicaragua and should be addressed as such, the health sector undertook a series of actions in this area.

In 2005, the Department of Disease Control under the Ministry of Public Health conducted another survey on Violence and Health in Thailand to assess the current extent of the overall violence problem in the country.

It is part of the everyday life of many citizens even part of their identities that they suffer from an expensive health problem.

The economic and social situation remained grave, with food shortages and inadequate health and education services and a serious problem with HIV AIDS.

Of those with a health problem, 72 of the women and 64 of the men claimed that it disturbed their every day functions.

Malaria. Malaria is a public health problem in Guatemala and is one of the 10 transmissible diseases with the highest rates of morbidity.

Although gender norms are clearly undermining men s health worldwide, key international organizations continue to disregard the problem or address only those issues that are specific to girls and women when devising strategies to improve global health.

Provincial supports included the establishment of the Office of Primary Health Care, the Primary Health Care Advisory Council, linkages with local college and university programs and professional associations, and the development of provincial working groups to support learning problem solving and capacity building for health care providers.

The problem has been aggravated, in the US at least, by the refusal of some health insurance policies to cover treatment for mental illness.

In most advanced economies, aging populations a serious problem in Europe and Japan exacerbate the problem of fiscal sustainability, as falling population levels increase the burden of unfunded public sector liabilities, particularly social security and health care systems.

And, until the outbreak of the financial crisis in 2007 2008 highlighted the connections between financial and fiscal health, no one considered that a problem.

Global rates of asthma have increased significantly between the 1960s and 2008 with it being recognized as a major public health problem since the 1970s.

The report informs us that road traffic incidents are a major public health problem and a leading cause of death and injury around the world.

With the lack of physical facilities and the limited service delivery in rural areas, access to health services remains a major problem for rural women.

In 2004, the United Kingdom Royal College of Physicians, the Faculty of Public Health and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health released the report Storing up Problems , which highlighted the growing problem of obesity in the UK.