Filter
424
Countries / Regions:
Latin America and the Carribbean
Featured
Recommendations
47
New Publications
36
Language
Document type
Studies & Reports
117
Guidelines
77
No document type
76
Manuals
38
Fact sheets
31
Strategic & Response Plan
26
Situation Updates
12
Resource Platforms
12
Training Material
11
Brochures
9
Infographics
7
Online Courses
7
Videos
1
Countries / Regions
Latin America and the Carribbean
424
Brazil
32
Middle East and North Africa
16
Global
16
West and Central Africa
14
Spain
14
Colombia
13
East and Southern Africa
13
Syria
12
Venezuela
12
South–East Asia Region
11
Peru
9
Mexico
9
Mozambique
8
Angola
8
Western and Central Europe
8
Vietnam
8
India
7
China
7
Yemen
7
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
7
Russia
7
Indonesia
6
Argentina
6
Ecuador
5
Bolivia
5
Africa
5
Somalia
4
Malaysia
4
North America
4
Nepal
3
Turkey
3
Bangladesh
3
Nicaragua
3
Chile
3
Asia
3
Portugal
3
Nigeria
2
USA
2
Ethiopia
2
Haiti
2
South Sudan
2
Afghanistan
2
Kenya
2
Thailand
2
Dominican Republic
2
Western Pacific Region
2
Paraguay
2
Japan
2
South Korea
2
Congo, Democratic Republic of
1
Guinea-Bissau
1
Zimbabwe
1
Philippines
1
Germany
1
Tanzania
1
South Africa
1
Sudan
1
Benin
1
Serbia
1
Croatia
1
Cuba
1
Ukraine
1
Honduras
1
El Salvador
1
Guatemala
1
Myanmar / Burma
1
Eastern Europe
1
Italy
1
Iran
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Uruguay
1
Turkmenistan
1
Jamaica
1
Denmark
1
Azerbaijan
1
French Guyana
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
COVID-19
134
Studies & Reports
55
Policies
24
Guidelines
22
Countries
16
Statistics
16
Women & Child Health
13
Information, Education and Communication (IEC)
13
Chagas
12
Community Health
12
Disease Prevention & Control
11
Humanitarian Crisis
9
Vector Control
8
Mental Health
8
Child Health
7
Capacity Building
7
Immunization
6
Leishmaniasis
6
Communicable Diseases
5
Online Courses & Platforms
5
Vaccine-preventable Diseases
5
Cardiovascular Diseases
5
Policies & Guidelines HIV & TB
5
Age & Elderly
5
Family Planning
4
Palliative Care
4
NCD
4
Other
4
Non-communicable Diseases
4
Paediatrics
3
Hand Hygiene
3
General Guidelines
3
Virology
3
Drugs & Medical Equipment
3
General Guidelines
3
Maternal Health
3
HIV & STI
3
Malaria
3
Reproductive Health
3
Pharmacy & Technologies
3
Food Security & Nutrition
3
Under-5 nutrition
2
Disaster Preparedness
2
Pediatric cancer
2
COVID-19
2
Pediatrics
2
Violence against Children
2
Child protection
2
Medical Devices & Equipment
2
Yellow Fever
2
Palliative Care
2
WASH
2
Neonatal Care
2
Clinical Training
1
Hepatitis
1
Diabetes
1
Bacteriology
1
Taeniasis/ Cysticercosis
1
Community Health
1
Water & Sanitation
1
Infection Control & Prevention (IPC)
1
Mobile Training Tools & Apps
1
Health System Strengthening
1
Disabilities
1
Respiratory Infections
1
Communicable Diseases
1
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
1
Health Systems
1
Protection & Security
1
Women & Child Health
1
Primary Health Care
1
Dengue
1
Water
1
Hygiene Promotion
1
Toolboxes
Country specific documents
80
AmR (Region of Americas)
20
Latin America
17
Clinical Guidelines
14
Global Impact: Socio-economic, health services, TB & HIV
13
For General Public & Community
12
For Parents & Children
12
Children & Mental Health
12
Comics
10
Latin America & the Carribean
9
International
8
MHPSS – Psychosocial Support
8
Communication Material
8
Chagas
8
Situation Reports & Updates
7
Alcohol
7
MHPSS Guidelines
7
Infection Control General
7
Latin America
6
Reports & Studies
6
International
6
Online Courses & Resources
6
Diagnostics & Laboratory Guidance
6
Latin America
6
Pharmacovigilance
6
Situation Reports & Updates
5
Prevention & Control
5
Situation Reports & Updates
5
Prevention & Preparedness
5
Appeals and Response Plans
5
Dashboards & Maps
5
General
5
Climate Change General
5
Rational use of Medicine
5
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
5
Situation Reports & Updates
4
Public Health
4
Yellow Fever Prevention & Control
4
Climate & Health
4
Manuals
4
Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
4
Poster & Infographics
4
For Health Worker
4
For Older People
4
Protection of Vulnerable Groups
4
Child Protection
4
Guidelines
4
Educational Settings
4
Mental Health
4
Coping with Stress
4
RCCE Guides & Manuals
4
Children & Mental Health
4
Dashboards & Resource Platforms
4
Overview
4
Essential Medicines & Devices Lists
4
Studies & Reports
4
Vector control
4
NTDs
4
Situation Reports, others
3
Mental Health Guidelines
3
Self-harm & Suicide
3
Surveillance
3
Hand Hygiene
3
PPE Personel Protective Equipment
3
Surveillance & Contact tracing
3
COVID-19 Information
3
COVID-19
3
Country-specific Platforms
3
HIV and COVID-19
3
Oxygen Therapy
3
Hospital Readiness/Essential Health Services
3
Access & Strategy
3
Immunization Guidelines
3
Vaccine Hesitancy & Myths
3
Reports
3
General
3
Information & Education Material (IEC)
3
Studies & Reports
3
Health & Refugee
2
Protection
2
Disaster Preparedness & Prevention
2
Psychosocial Support
2
Communication & Training
2
Training
2
Capacity Building
2
Influenza Prevention & Control
2
Risk Communication & Community Engagement
2
Maps
2
TB & Other Vulnerable Populations
2
Reports
2
Inclusion
2
Epilepsy
2
Epilepsy
2
Sustainable Development Goals
2
Universal Health Coverage & Primary Health Care
2
Natural Disaster
2
Global Overview
2
Antiretroviral Treatment ART
2
Women
2
Policies
2
Strategies & Action Plans
2
Supporting tools
2
Risk Communication & Community Engagement
2
Information Material &Training
2
Food and Nutrition
2
Gender Aspects
2
Child Protection
2
Mythbusters/Misinformation
2
Tips & Best Practice Examples
2
Community Health
2
Genomic sequencing
2
COVID-19 Vaccination Information
2
Others
2
Health Promotion
2
Others
2
Zoonoses
2
Health Impact & Climate Change
2
Leishmaniasis
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
2
Overview, Studies & Reports
2
General Information
2
COVID-19
2
Pharmacy
2
Action Plans, Policies & Response
1
Disease Prevention & Control
1
Assessment & Response
1
Shelter & Reconstruction
1
IEC
1
Key Resources
1
IPC
1
Overview & Statistics
1
Chikungunya Prevention & Control
1
Internet Resources
1
Other Resources
1
Mental Health
1
Best Pratice Examples
1
Dengue Prevention & Control
1
Vector Control
1
Communication
1
Situation Reports
1
Context & Facts
1
Laboratory Guidance
1
Detection & Diagnosis
1
TB/HIV Coinfection
1
Epidemiology
1
Neurological Disorders
1
Biosafety
1
Drug resistance
1
Education
1
Intellectual Disability
1
Children
1
Children's Rights
1
Studies & Reports
1
Anxiety Disorders
1
Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
1
Stroke
1
Tobacco
1
Substance Use Disorders, Others
1
Stigma & Discrimination
1
Best Practice Models
1
Violence & Child Trafficking
1
Global Health Financing
1
IEC Material Mental Disorders
1
IEC Substance Use Disorders
1
Training Manuals
1
Community-based Mental Health Care
1
Co-Morbidities (except TB)
1
HIV service delivery
1
Opportunistic Infections
1
Regions
1
Discrimination & Stigma
1
Food & Nutrition
1
Epidemiology
1
Country specific
1
Tools for Rational use
1
Key Resources
1
Public Health
1
Video & Audio
1
Covid-19 & the One Health Approach
1
Covid-19 & Climate Change
1
Training, others
1
Faith-based Organizations
1
Country Specific
1
For People with Disabilities
1
For Migrants & Refugees
1
Human Rights
1
Resource Platforms others
1
Physical Distancing
1
COVID-19
1
Medical & Community Masks
1
Stigmatisation
1
Essential Medicines & Medical Devices
1
Situation Reports COVID-19
1
Vaccine Candidates & Research
1
COVID-19 Vaccination
1
Long-term Care Facilities
1
Fair Allocation & Ethical Aspects
1
SARS-CoV-2 Variants
1
mRna Vaccines general
1
Biontech/Pfizer Comirnaty
1
Vector-based Vacines General
1
Research & Pipeline
1
Hand Hygiene
1
Online Courses
1
Primary Care
1
Women & Maternal Health
1
Freshwater use
1
Agriculture incl. animal husbandry
1
Disaster, Migration and Conflict
1
Public Health
1
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
1
Heat
1
Strategies & Roadmaps
1
Capacity Building & Resources
1
Information & Education Material (IEC)
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Studies & Reports
1
Studies & Reports
1
Prevention & Control
1
NTDs General
1
Capacity Building & Resource platforms
1
Taeniasis/Cysticercosis
1
General Information & Methodology
1
Capacity Building & Resources
1
HIV
1
TB
1
Prevention & Strategies
1
Studies & Reports
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Cette publication présente le Programme sur la santé, l’environnement et les changements climatiques pour les Amériques 2021-2030. Le Programme est un appel à l’action au secteur de la santé pour qu’il prenne l’initiative d’agir sur les déterminants environnementaux de la santé dans
...
In the face of rapid increases in the number of hospitalizations due to COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean, coupled with shortages of human and material resources, including medical equipment and gases, there is a need to redesign models of care in the Region to optimize available resources
...
Em vista do aumento repentino do número de hospitalizações causadas pela pandemia de COVID-19 na América Latina e no Caribe, bem como da escassez de recursos humanos e materiais, como equipes médicas e gases medicinais, é necessário reformular os modelos de atenção na Região de modo a otim
...
El oxígeno está incluido dentro de la lista de medicamentos esenciales de la OMS y es utilizado para atender pacientes en todos los niveles de las redes integradas de servicios de salud. Dado que la eficacia del uso de oxígeno ya está probada en el tratamiento de pacientes con afecciones respira
...
Se sabe desde hace tiempo que las mujeres con el VIH presentan un mayor riesgo de desarrollar cáncer cervicouterino; sin embargo, existen pocos datos e información sobre esta afección en la Región de las Américas. Este estudio, realizado entre el 2019 y el 2020, intenta brindar información y d
...
This technical note summarizes the consolidated guidelines and adapts them to the context of Latin America and the Caribbean, in order to adequately monitor the number of people on ART. For this purpose, guidance is presented on the indicators and the methodology to know more precisely the number of
...
Neurology and COVID-19. Scientific report 29 September 2021
2a edicion.
El objetivo principal del Atlas es dar seguimiento y reportar el grado de avance y desarrollo de los cuidados paliativos en Latinoamérica.
El Atlas de Cuidados Paliativos en Latinoamérica, y en especial esta segunda edición, demuestra diferencias importantes en el desarrollo de pr
...
Emergency medical teams (EMTs) play an important role in strengthening health service networks in terms of their strategies and tactics for planning mass vaccination programs, especially in remote or under-resourced areas or those overwhelmed by COVID-19. EMTs experience deploying in remote areas an
...
The larval stage of the parasite Taenia solium can encyst in the central nervous system causing neurocysticercosis, which is the main cause of acquired epilepsy in the countries in which the parasite is endemic. Endemic areas are those with the presence (or likely presence) of the full life cycle of
...
Esta guía rápida sobre la adaptación de los programas de resistencia a los antimicrobianos (TAP, por su sigla en inglés) se ha elaborado para ayudar los países a iniciar y ejecutar proyectos para enfrentar la propagación de la resistencia a los antimicrobianos en sus territorios. La resistenci
...
La resistencia a los antimicrobianos es un problema complejo que requiere soluciones únicas adaptadas a cada país. Este conjunto de herramientas de adaptación de los programas de resistencia a los antimicrobianos (TAP, por su sigla en inglés) los ayudará a iniciar y ejecutar proyectos para enfr
...
n the countries of the Region of the Americas, there are different forms of organization of health services at the first level of care. Some countries include certain laboratory, dental and diagnostic imaging practices in the first level of care, while other countries centralize these practices in t
...
La Organización Panamericana de la Salud publica la tercera versión de la lista de dispositivos médicos prioritarios (LDMP) para el primer nivel de atención, elaborada de acuerdo con la realidad epidemiológica de los países de la Región de las Américas y adaptada al contexto de la pandemia d
...
Este documento apresenta um marco conceitual renovado das funções essenciais de saúde pública (FESP) para a Região das Américas, com o qual se pretende dar maior clareza conceitual e operacionalidade ao novo campo de atuação da saúde pública e preencher uma lacuna nas propostas conceituais
...
The Americas play a critical role in maintaining global food security while
helping to maintain the maximum levels of greenhouse gas concentrations
established by global climate conferences. This document prepared by the
Living Soils of the Americas initiative presents technologies developed
and
...
The health and socioeconomic crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has hit the countries of Latin America hard and laid bare the profound inequities about which numerous international, regional and national reports have sounded warnings in recent decades. In this context, the historical politica
...
La crisis sanitaria y socioeconómica desencadenada por la pandemia del COVID-19 ha golpeado duramente a los países de América Latina y ha dejado al descubierto las profundas desigualdades sobre las que numerosos informes internacionales, regionales y nacionales han alertado en las últimas décad
...
Policy Brief November 2021 Available in English, Spanish and Portuguese
The COVID-19 pandemic has fueled the ongoing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) global crisis due to the increase in the use of antibiotics to treat COVID-19 patients, disruptions to infection prevention and control practices in o
...