Regional framework for harnessing traditional and complementary medicine for achieving health and well-being in the Western Pacific 

Overview

Traditional and Complementary Medicine is widely practised and relied upon by a significant proportion of the population in many countries and areas in the Western Pacific Region. In some countries, Traditional and Complementary Medicine represents a significant part of the health sector. This Regional Framework for Harnessing Traditional and Complementary Medicine for Achieving Health and Well-being in the Western Pacific suggests ways in which Traditional and Complementary Medicine can potentially play a larger role in all countries and areas in improving health and well-being, preventing diseases and managing long-term chronic conditions at the primary health-care level.

 

WHO Team
WHO Western Pacific
Editors
World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Western Pacific
Number of pages
38
Reference numbers
ISBN: 9789290619888
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