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MMS Américas: a regional network for malaria molecular surveillance [PDF]

open access: yesMalaria Journal
International researchers and public health professionals convened in Panama in August 2025 to discuss current and future malaria molecular surveillance strategies to accelerate elimination in the Americas.
The MMS Américas Network
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The rising burden of drug use disorders in the Americas, 2000–2021 [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Objectives. Drug use disorders – preventable and treatable conditions – are a challenging and growing public health threat in the Region of the Americas.
Ramon Martinez   +6 more
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Interview with Milla Cozart Riggio, Angela Marino, and Paolo Vignolo

open access: yesJournal of Festive Studies, 2021
Emily Ruth Allen interviews Milla Cozart Riggio, Angela Marino, and Paolo Vignolo on Festive Devils of the Americas (2015). Interview date: Feb 4, 2021 Milla Cozart Riggio is James J. Goodwin Professor of English Emerita at Trinity College.
Emily Ruth Allen
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Life expectancy, healthy life expectancy, and burden of disease in older people in the Americas, 1990–2019: a population-based study

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021
Objective. To describe the life expectancy, healthy life expectancy, disease burden, and leading causes of mortality and disability in adults aged 65 years and older in the Region of the Americas from 1990 to 2019. Methods.
Ramon Martinez   +5 more
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Implementing long-term care systems in the Americas: a regional strategy

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021
The Region of the Americas is facing accelerated demographic and epidemiological changes. As these trends will continue in future years, long-term care needs are expected to rise. How can countries respond to these challenges?
Pablo Villalobos Dintrans   +5 more
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Prioritizing noncommunicable diseases in the Americas region in the era of COVID-19

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2022
This article describes the situation of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in the Americas, implementation of NCD interventions according to key progress indicators, the impact of COVID-19 on NCD services, and ways to reprioritize NCDs following COVID-19 ...
Silvana Luciani   +3 more
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Adolescent pregnancy, public policies, and targeted programs in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021
Objective. To present and assess evidence from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) on public policies and targeted programs which may have influenced variations in adolescent pregnancy or its proximate determinants, and to identify knowledge gaps that ...
Clara Rodríguez Ribas
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Assessing Sustainable Development Goal Target Indicator 3.5.2: Trends in alcohol per capita consumption in the Americas 1990–2016

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021
The objective of this study was to estimate trends in alcohol per capita consumption from 1990 to 2016 in the Region of the Americas, covering 35 Member States.
Maristela G. Monteiro   +7 more
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Laws and regulations governing rotation of health warning labels on cigarette packs in the Region of the Americas

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2022
Objectives. To provide detailed information about how countries in the Region of the Americas are fulfilling the requirements set out in the guidelines for the implementation of Article 11 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in relation to
Fernanda Alonso   +2 more
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The Health Equity Network of the Americas: inclusion, commitment, and action

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021
The Health Equity Network of the Americas (HENA) is a multidisciplinary network that promotes knowledge sharing and intersectoral action for equity in health and human rights in the Americas. The objectives of HENA are: 1) to share successful experiences
Arachu Castro   +7 more
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