Halvor Sommerfelt

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Halvor Sommerfelt (f. 1957)

er lege og professor ved Senter for internasjonal helse, Universitetet i Bergen.

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Senter for internasjonal helse

Universitetet i Bergen

Divisjon for smittevern

Folkehelseinstituttet

Articles by Halvor Sommerfelt

Millennium Development Goals for health – will we reach them by 2015?

Sverre O. Lie,
Dipali Gulati,
Halvor Sommerfelt,
Johanne Sundby

04.10.2011: The Millennium Summit at the UN headquarters in September 2000 has passed into the annals of history. At the beginning of the new millennium, 189 heads of state and government reached agreement on the Millennium Declaration. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have inspired, mobilized, involved...

International efforts for better health – Norway’s role

Gunnar Kvåle,
Halvor Sommerfelt

20.09.2011: Poverty and poor health are closely linked. New targeted interventions, such as increased immunisation coverage, have contributed to improved child health in many countries. At the same time, global campaigns against certain diseases have led to an increasing fragmentation of the efforts to improve...