Filter
510
Text search:
Nicaragua
Featured
Recommendations
27
New Publications
112
Language
Document type
No document type
302
Studies & Reports
117
Guidelines
35
Manuals
14
Strategic & Response Plan
13
Training Material
10
Fact sheets
10
Situation Updates
7
Resource Platforms
2
Countries / Regions
Latin America and the Carribbean
93
Global
31
Venezuela
15
Colombia
11
Argentina
9
Honduras
9
Nicaragua
9
El Salvador
8
Bolivia
8
Ecuador
7
Guatemala
7
Mexico
7
Paraguay
7
Haiti
6
Peru
6
Brazil
5
Yemen
5
Spain
5
Ethiopia
4
Kenya
4
Dominican Republic
4
Chile
4
North America
4
Uruguay
4
Nigeria
3
South Sudan
3
Syria
3
Indonesia
3
Bangladesh
3
Mozambique
3
Cuba
3
Ghana
2
Uganda
2
Niger
2
Zimbabwe
2
Philippines
2
Nepal
2
Pakistan
2
Afghanistan
2
Zambia
2
Tanzania
2
Malawi
2
Central African Republic
2
Western and Central Europe
2
Africa
2
Palestine
2
Guinea
1
Burkina Faso
1
Sierra Leone
1
Liberia
1
Senegal
1
Congo, Democratic Republic of
1
Guinea-Bissau
1
India
1
Somalia
1
Iraq
1
Germany
1
Lebanon
1
Chad
1
Cambodia
1
Thailand
1
China
1
South Africa
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Benin
1
Vanuatu
1
Namibia
1
Eswatini/ Swaziland
1
Madagascar
1
Myanmar / Burma
1
South–East Asia Region
1
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
1
Asia
1
Solomon Islands
1
Eastern Europe
1
North Korea
1
Iran
1
Jamaica
1
French Guyana
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
113
Clinical Guidelines
36
Key Resources
35
Public Health
34
Women & Child Health
25
Capacity Building
4
Pharmacy & Technologies
3
Toolboxes
Mental Health
51
HIV
48
COVID-19
40
Disability
39
TB
31
Planetary Health
30
Rapid Response
28
Global Health Education
25
NTDs
23
Zika
20
Natural Hazards
16
Refugee
13
AMR
11
Cholera
8
Pharmacy
8
Conflict
5
Caregiver
5
Specific Hazards
4
Health Financing Toolbox
4
Ebola
3
Polio
2
NCDs
2
Typhoon
1
Social Ethics
1
El informe de este año presenta una actualización de la situación de la seguridad alimentaria y la nutrición en América Latina y el Caribe, incluyendo también estimaciones actualizadas sobre el costo y la asequibilidad de una dieta saludable (Parte 1). Además, el informe examina el complejo e
...
April 2022 Volume 35 Issue 2 e00152-21
Population movements have turned Chagas disease (CD) into a global public health problem. Despite the successful implementation of subregional initiatives to control vectorial and transfusional Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in Latin American settings where t
...
This report provides a review and analysis of the research landscape for three diseases – Chagas disease, human African trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis – that disproportionately afflict poor and remote populations with limited access to health services. It represents the work of the disease re
...
Two adjectives raise an issue for communicators working on Chagas disease (CD): “invisible and silent”. Two adjectives that can be ascribed to other neglected tropical diseases (NTD), but which are part of the essence of CD. Bringing CD out of its situation of neglect and oblivion is a mission e
...
La presente edición de “La práctica de la enfermería oncológica pediátrica en América Latina y el Caribe” fue redactada por Regina Aparecida García de Lima (enfermera titulada, enfermera pediátrica certificada, Doctora en Enfermería), Profesora Titular
del Departamento de Enfermería M
...
The aim of this toolkit is to guide countries on how to best estimate their current burden of dengue by combining existing data from dengue surveillance systems with on-going research efforts to measure the community burden
of dengue.
Leptospirosis, a spirochaetal zoonosis, occurs in diverse epidemiological settings and affects vulnerable populations, such as rural subsistence farmers and urban slum dwellers. Although leptospirosis is a life-threatening disease and recognized as an important cause of pulmonary haemorrhage syndrom
...
Snakebite envenoming is a serious public health problem in Central America, where approximately 5,500 cases occur every year. Panama has the highest incidence and El Salvador the lowest. The majority, and most severe, cases are inflicted by the pit viper Bothrops asper (family Viperidae), locally kn
...
Taenia saginata is a zoonotic tapeworm that is of economic importance in countries where cattle are kept. The parasite is transmitted from human tapeworm carriers (taeniosis) to bovines (cysticercosis) by excretion of eggs or proglottids containing eggs into the environment via the stool. Bovines ca
...
L’objectif de cette note conceptuelle et du cadre dont elle donne les grandes lignes est l’élimination d’un groupe de MT et de leurs effets pénalisants sur la santé (maladies énumérées au tableau 1 ci-dessous) qui, pris globalement, génèrent une charge tangible pour les personnes touch
...
The chapter Dementia in Latin America and the Caribbean: Prevalence, Incidence, Impact, and Trends over Time, is part of the publication series titled “Decade of Healthy Aging: situation and challenges”. This document aims to provide an outline of the current situation in Latin America and the C
...
Global Report on Food Crises 2023
recommended
The Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) 2023 highlights that the number of people experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity and requiring urgent food and livelihood assistance increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2022. Over a quarter of a billion people were estimated to face acute h
...
This document outlines PAHO’s regional priorities for the year 2023 to sustain and scale up health emergency and humanitarian assistance in the Americas, with a focus on five priority countries currently facing a prolonged humanitarian crisis and recovering from recent acute emergencies: Colombia,
...
[Presentación] El presente libro, elaborado por integrantes de múltiples generaciones
de técnicos e investigadores salvadoreños dedicados a la enfermedad de Chagas, refleja claramente su actual situación epidemiológica, la evolución
histórica de la misma y los retos y perspectivas que la
...
The report summarizes the estimates of the burden of disease attributable to unsafe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene for the year 2019 for four health outcomes - diarrhoea, acute respiratory infections, soil-transmitted helminthiases, and undernutrition - which are included in the reporting o
...
La Organización Panamericana de la Salud se complace en presentar la segunda edición del Manual de procedimientos para la vigilancia y el control de las leishmaniasis en la Región de las Américas, un instrumento de apoyo a las áreas de gestión y de servicios que trabajan con la leishmaniasis e
...
The ninth WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic tracks the progress made by countries in tobacco control since 2008 and, marks 15 years since the introduction of the MPOWER technical package which is designed to help countries implement the demand-reduction measures of the WHO Framework Conventi
...
In Control: A Practical Handbook for Professionals Working in Health Emergencies Internationally RKI
The greatest risk to persons engaging in international medical emergency response is poor preparation.
The In Control handbook hopes to provide a remedy.
At the time of writing, we are living through the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, a health emergency that disregards physical borders, brin
...
EN ESTA EDICIÓN: Vacunación oral contra el cólera en la isla de La Española | Segunda reunión anual de la Comisión Regional de Monitoreo y Reverificación de la Eliminación del Sarampión y la Rubéola | Certificados digitales como ejemplo de transformación digital en la inmunización | La O
...
Global HIV control funding falls short of need. To maximize health outcomes, it is critical that national governments sustain reasonable commitments, and that international donor assistance be distributed according to country needs and funding gaps. We develop a country classification framework in t
...
