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“Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an integrated strategy for prevention of several diseases, rather than focusing on individual ones.”

Quote by Gro Harlem Brundtland

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Gro Harlem Brundtland
Gro Harlem Brundtland

Gro Harlem Brundtland, born on April 20, 1939, is a Norwegian politician, physician, and former Prime Minister of Norway. She has a strong background in medicine and served as the Director-General of the World Health Organization. In her political career, she promoted social welfare policies in Norway and made significant contributions to global sustainable development. more

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