Resumen de On the road to health equality

Margaret Chan

• The article discusses the work and achievements of the World Health Organization (WHO) in improving the health of women and the people of Africa as of 2014. Topics covered include the reason behind the high death rates of women and infants in Africa, the benefits of microfinance to women and to the households and communities, and the problem of sexual violence against women in Africa. Also discussed are the benefits of the Global Investment Framework of the WHO.