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Agency Office of International and Refugee Health Acronym OIRH Hierarchy Department of Health and Human Services. Office of Public Health and Science. Docs URL http://www.osophs.dhhs.gov/ophs/oirh.htm Notes Promote achievement of U.S. and international goals through effective participation in multilateral health organizations, including the World Health Organization, the Pan American Health Organization, UNICEF, UNAIDS, and other agencies of the United Nations system; promotes cooperative programs in health with other countries; provides humanitarian and developmental assistance in health; and helps assure appropriate policies and support on refugee health issues Subjects HEALTH AND MEDICINE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE NATIONS OF THE WORLD REFUGEES