Dental epidemiology and national dental services (Resolution)

24 REGIONAL COMMITTEE: FIFTEENTH SESSION WP/RC15.R10 DENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND NATIONAL DENTAL SERVICES The Regional COmmittee, Having examined the report on dental epidemiology and national dental services presented by the Administration of Papua and New Guinea, 1. NOTES that a multi-phase inter-country dental health programme is being carried out at regional level; 2. NOTES further that WHO Head'luarters is endeavouring to develop a standardized international methodology for dental surveys and that a WHO scientific group on research in dental health will meet in Geneva early next year to advise the Director-General on how to develop a global dental epidemiology programme j 3. EXPRESSES its appreciation to t~~ Administration of Papua and New Guinea for having brought this matter to the attention of the Committee. WPR Handb.Res., 4th ed., 1.5·5 Fifth meeting, 22 September 1964 WP/RC15.Rll TIME AND PLACE OF THE SIXTEENTH, SEVENTEENTH.AND EIGHTEENTH SESSIONS OF THE· REGIONAL COMMITTEE The Regional Committee 1. CONFIRM3 that the sixteenth session will be held in Seoul, Korea; 2. DECIDES that the seventeenth session will be held in Manila in accordance with .the :policy that every second year the meeting should be held at regional head'luartersj 3. EXPRESSES its appreciation to the Government of Malaysia for its invitation to hold the eighteenth session in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 1967; ..