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In which year was the Constitution of the World Health Organization adopted?

The WHO Constitution was adopted on 22 July 1946 and entered into force on 7 April 1948. Adoption of the Constitution and establishment of WHO must be distinguished.

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In which year was the Constitution of the World Health Organization adopted?

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The WHO Constitution was adopted on 22 July 1946 and entered into force on 7 April 1948. Adoption of the Constitution and establishment of WHO must be distinguished.

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Option A

1942 predates the adoption identified by WHO.

Option B

1944 predates the adoption identified by WHO.

Option C

1945 was not the adoption year identified by WHO.

Option D

WHO identifies 22 July 1946 as the adoption date of its Constitution.

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