16. 会议极其强调健康不佳和受伤 特别是在工作场所的工伤事故是造成收入低和贫穷的关键因素 这些因素还因为艾滋病毒/艾滋病猖獗以及疟疾等热带疾病和包括结核病在内的其他传染病重新流行而变得更为复杂 会议建议 对付这些问题的措施应成为人力资本开发政策的关键组成部分
16. The importance of ill health and injury, particularly at the workplace, as keyfactors contributing to low levels of income and poverty was strongly emphasized by the meeting. These factors have been compounded by the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the resurgence of tropical diseases, such as malaria and other communicable diseases, including tuberculosis. It was suggested that measures to combat these problems be made a key component of policies for human capital development.