健康作为人力资本的基石,既是人类追求的基本福祉,也是社会经济发展的必要条件。人类健康的整体水平在20世纪获得了前所未有的提高,这在中国及全世界均是如此,人均寿命的显著增长和婴幼儿死亡率的大幅度下降就是最好的例证。但是,人类面临的健康问题却越来越具有挑战性,这包括 Health, as the cornerstone of human capital, is not only the basic well-being pursued by mankind, but also the necessary condition for socio-economic development. The overall level of human health has seen an unprecedented increase in the 20th century, as it is in China and throughout the world, with remarkable increases in average life expectancy and dramatic declines in infant and child mortality rates as the best examples. However, the health problems facing humanity are becoming increasingly challenging, including