Who was the first woman to head the World Health Organization? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first woman to head the World Health Organization?

A. Gro Harlem Brundtland

B. Margherita Sarfatti

C. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

D. Margaret Chan

Answer: Option A

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Gro Harlem Brundtland was the first woman Director-General.

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