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Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a neglected infectious endemic disease that is transmitted through the bite of a vector insect (sandfly) of ... more
In March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the outbreak of COVID-19, the d ... more

HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment in the Region of the Americas: achievements, challenges and perspectives

F. Pérez; G. Ravasi; J. Peter Figueroa; et al. PAHO (Pan American Health Organization; World Health Organization); Iris (Institutional Repository); Rev Panam Salud Publica; Pan American Journal of Public Health (2016) C2
Overview Rev Panam Salud Publica 40(6), 2016
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the Americas and raised blood pres ... more
Diabetes is a major public health problem in the Americas and worldwide, demanding special attention and integrated response. It is estimated that more than 62 million adults are living with diabete ... more
In Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), one maternal death was registered every hour in 2020. That same year, the trend in the maternal mortality ... more
Diabetes is a major public health problem in the Americas and worldwide, demanding special attention and integrated response. It is estimated that more than 62 million adults are living with diabete ... more
In South and Central America, lymphatic filariasis (LF) is caused by Wuchereria bancrofti, which is transmitted by Culex quinquefasciatus, the only vector species in this region. ... more
This brief presents the guidelines and agreements in the information document Status of access to sexual and reproductive health services, prepared ... more

Fact sheets: Best practics for a climate smart agriculture

Cerri, C.E.P.; et al. Living Soil of the Americas; Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) (2021) CC
The Americas play a critical role in maintaining global food security while helping to maintain the maximum levels ... more
Between epidemiological weeks (EW) 1 and 22 of 2024, a total of 9,541,015 suspected cases of dengue were reported, resulting in a cumulative incide ... more
The World Health Organization (WHO) Global Diabetes Compact (GDC) was created as a global initiative to improve diabetes prevention and care, and to contribute to the global targets to reduce premat ... more
The chapter Closing the Gap: The Health Disparities of Older LGBTI People in ... more
Nurses are key players in health promotion and disease prevention and the backbone of health care systems worldwide. Nurses work on the front lines ... more
The Region of the Americas comprises 46 count ... more
The purpose of this manual is to provide guidance on how to implement Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) recommendations for malaria elimination at t ... more
This country profile presents a summary and analysis of Argentina's status with yellow fever. It is part of a series of profiles on this topic, eac ... more
Throughout the Americas, populations are aging and the Region is undergoing a rapid demographic ... more