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PAHO/WHO Pan American Health Organization

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) works with the countries of the Americas to improve the health and quality of life of their populations. Founded in 1902, it is the world’s oldest international public health agency. It serves as the Regional Office of WHO for the Americas and is the specialized health agency of the Inter-American system.

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Health promotion

(7 days ago) WebGood health is the best resource for personal, economic, and social progress. Health Promotion constitutes a global, political, and social process that …

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10 Key Health Issues for the Americas in 2021

(8 days ago) WebAdvance health for all. In 2021, PAHO will work with partners to help countries strengthen health systems so they can respond to COVID-19, ensure delivery of essential health services, and support vaccine …

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Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

(1 days ago) WebAs the specialized health agency for the Americas and the Regional Office of the World Health Organization, PAHO is providing essential leadership, coordination, and assistance to fight the spread of …

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Health in All Policies

(Just Now) WebHealth in All Policies (HiAP) is an approach to policymaking that systematically considers the health implications of decisions across sectors, seeking synergies and avoiding harmful health effects of …

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Health in the Americas Health in the Americas

(3 days ago) WebHealth in the Americas + is a new way of viewing the flagship publication of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO). Since its creation in 1954, this …

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Noncommunicable Diseases

(5 days ago) WebThe Pan American Health Organization promotes, coordinates, and implements technical cooperation activities directed to the prevention and control of non …

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Healthy Life Course

(Just Now) WebThe current demographic, social, and epidemiological transitions, the rapid increase of life expectancy, the recognition of social determinants of health, and the …

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Health overview Health in the Americas

(1 days ago) WebStudies among health personnel in the Region show high levels of mental disorders in Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, and the United States. To …

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Countries and Centers

(5 days ago) WebFax: 326-7012. Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Countries. Dr. Amalia Del Riego. PAHO/WHO Representative Barbados and Eastern Caribbean Countries. Dayrells and …

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Statistical data

(Just Now) WebRapid Mobile Phone Survey on Noncommunicable diseases and COVID-19: Antigua and Barbuda, 2021. 21 Jul 2022. Third round of the National Survey on the …

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HEARTS in the Americas

(9 days ago) WebThe Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), through the HEARTS in the Americas Initiative in collaboration with The Pan American Journal of Public Health, kindly invites …

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United States of America

(6 days ago) WebMaternal and child health. Between 2000 and 2019, infant mortality in the United States decreased from 6.9 to 5.6 deaths per 1000 live births, a decrease of 18.8% (Figure 4). …

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World Food Safety Day 2023

(Just Now) WebWorld Food Safety Day (WFSD), observed every year on June 7, celebrates its fifth edition in 2023. Every year, 600 million people get sick due to the 200 different …

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COVID-19 Biweekly Updates

(3 days ago) WebPAHO Biweekly COVID-19 Epidemiological Update - 3 May 2023. 21 Apr 2023.

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A child or youth died once every 4.4 seconds in 2021 – UN report

(2 days ago) WebExpanding primary health care, strengthening health systems and aligning strategies and funding across sectors and stakeholders, are key to reducing child, …

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Epidemiological Update Poliomyelitis in the Region of the …

(Just Now) WebThe Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) reiterates to Member States the importance of achieving and maintaining …

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PAHO/WHO HEALTH INDICATORS: Conceptual and operational …

(8 days ago) Web1.1.1 The concept of health. 1.1.2 Defining the indicators. 1.1.3 Data, indicator, and health indicator. 1.1.4 Positive and negative indicators. 1.2 Uses of health indicators. 1.3 …

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A Guide to World Food Safety Day 2023

(6 days ago) WebPromoting food safety makes a difference. Thanks to the dedicated efforts of policymakers, food safety authorities, farmers, food entrepreneurs, cooks, scientists, …

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WHO’s annual assembly ends with agreement on funding, and …

(6 days ago) WebAt the same time, he said, the pandemic opened "opportunities to expedite innovations in health service delivery to increase its effectiveness, and to position health …

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Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

(2 days ago) WebCoronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases. The COVID-19 epidemic was declared …

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Guyana, Latin America and Caribbean countries hosts inaugural

(1 days ago) WebStakeholders from across the Caribbean countries participated in a two-day workshop, where the team shared presentations on the concept, MAP demonstration, …

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Best Practices in Editorial Processes for LILACS: edition 2023 has

(4 days ago) WebSão Paulo, June 5, 2023. The sessions on Best Practices in the Editorial Processes of Scientific Journals for LILACS promote knowledge of key issues in the …

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World Health Assembly continues with report on the health of …

(5 days ago) WebGeneva, 25 May 2023 (PAHO/WHO) – Discussions on issues of importance to countries of the Americas continue at the 76th World Health Assembly, taking place …

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COVID-19 Situation Reports

(Just Now) WebDAILY reported data PREVIOUS COVID-19 DAILY UPDATES BIWeekly summary WHO SITUATION REPORTS Following an outbreak of a novel Coronavirus …

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Natural Hazards Monitoring

(1 days ago) WebOn 31 May 2023, the Guatemala National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (CONRED per its acronym in Spanish) published an update on the rainy …

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