Monaco
Monaco is located next to France and the Mediterranean Sea. According to WHO estimates in 2020, the average female life expectancy is 88.5 years in Monaco while the average male life expectancy is 84.7 years. As the length of life increases, older people can respond with lifestyle changes that can increase healthy years of life. Correspondingly, health care systems need to shift towards more geriatric care, the prevention and management of chronic diseases and more formal long-term care.
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World Food Safety Day: Unsafe food continues to affect millions in Europe during COVID-19 pandemic
On 7 June 2020, WHO will mark the second global World Food Safety Day. Foodborne diseases can cause illness, disability and deaths and are a significant public health concern in the WHO European Region
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Ministry of health
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs
Place de la Visitation
MC-98000
http://www.gouv.mc/Government-Institutions/The-Government/Ministry-of-Health-and-Social-Affairs
Publications
Building resilience: a key pillar of Health 2020 and the Sustainable Development Goals – Examples from the WHO Small Countries Initiative
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Small countries initiative
The Small countries initiative is a network of 11 Member States in the WHO European Region with populations of 2 million or less. The Initiative has acted as a laboratory for innovation and a collaborative platform.
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