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

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

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 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.

Subsidies are another major 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.

It is a major and urgent problem.

The major problem has been inadequate resources.

HIV AIDS was a major public health problem, and her Government had taken steps to reduce the price of medicine for people infected with the disease.

No major problem with implementation has been encountered.

Another major problem is the MFF s lack of flexibility.

Narcotics remain a major and pervasive problem in Afghanistan.

There are two major obstacles to solving the malaria problem.

Of course, there still remains the major problem of disarmament.

In the Netherlands domestic violence constitutes a major social problem .

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

As a species, human beings have a major self control problem.

Likewise, the World Health Organization issued a major call to scale up development assistance for health.

All major government health facilities have separate facilities for women.

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

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

A major problem is that such predictions often confuse resources with reserves.

It is very disturbing to be reminded that road traffic injuries continue to pose a major public health problem and are a leading cause of death in many countries, especially in the developing world.

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

So what was a relatively minor problem has now become a major one.

Until now, a major part of the problem was countries unwillingness to cooperate.

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

a) Expansion, upgrading and major rehabilitation of primary education and health infrastructure

The territorial Government is the major provider and financier of health services.

Ensuring women's health is a major concern of the Programme of Action.

This would not be a major problem if the resulting vacuum had been filled.

The international community should have already realized that the weakness of the public health system has become a major problem for countries in their efforts to achieve comprehensive and sustainable development against the backdrop of globalization.

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.

Understanding and reducing these health inequalities remains a major public policy challenge worldwide.

It is a major marker to assess the quality of health care delivery.

The major problem when analyzing the brain is the extreme complexity of its synaptic connections.

One of the major NGOs promoting family planning is the Vanuatu Family Health Association.

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

UNHCR continued to work with sister agencies, ministries of health and other partners to assist in health sector rehabilitation in major return operations.

Health equity and climate change have a major impact on human health and quality of life, and are interlinked in a number of ways.

The adoption of 7 April 2006 (World Health Day) as Senior Sports Day, in view of the major role played by sports in health.

In the north, a lack of qualified teachers, school materials and administrative support is a major problem.