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Alcohol use during the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021 Objective. To assess the association between drinking behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine, anxiety symptoms, and sociodemographic characteristics in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Method.
Rodrigo Garcia-Cerde +5 more
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020 The Republic of Panama has the second most unequally distributed wealth in Central America, has recently entered the list of countries affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and has one of the largest testing rate per inhabitant in the region and ...
Jose R. Loaiza +5 more
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Connectivity and Equity in the Americas Program Initiative final report 2006-2009 [PDF]
, 2010 The Connectivity and Equity in the Americas (CEA) program supports research on the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) as a means to foster sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Since the inception of CEA (
IDRC. Connectivity and Equity in the Americas
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Planning for health equity in the Americas: an analysis of national health plans
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021 There is growing recognition that health and well-being improvements have not been shared across populations in the Americas. This article analyzes 32 national health sector policies, strategies, and plans across 10 different areas of health equity to ...
Matthew M. Kavanagh +3 more
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Building capacity in reducing population dietary sodium intake in the Americas
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2022 Objective. To present some resources developed as part of the technical support of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to Member States to reduce population dietary sodium intake, and to discuss the main challenges and opportunities to accelerate
Lorena Andrea Allemandi +3 more
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An anti-infodemic virtual center for the Americas
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2023 The Pan American Health Organization/ World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Anti-Infodemic Virtual Center for the Americas (AIVCA) is a project led by the Department of Evidence and Intelligence for Action in Health, PAHO and the Center for Health ...
Ian Brooks +13 more
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Neonatal mortality in countries of the Americas, 2000–2020: trends, inequalities, and target-setting
Revista Panamericana de Salud PúblicaObjective. To analyze temporal trends and inequalities in neonatal mortality between 2000 and 2020, and to set neonatal mortality targets for 2025 and 2030 in the Americas. Methods.
Pablo Duran +5 more
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2022 HEARTS in the Americas is the Pan American Health Organization flagship program to accelerate the reduction of the cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden by improving hypertension control and CVD secondary prevention in primary health care. A monitoring and
Patric Prado +14 more
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Council to the Americas press relating to the 1972 Republican Platform Committee [PDF]
, 1972 Press release on statements made by Jose De Cubas, Chairman and President of Council of The Americas, to the Platform Committee at the 1972 Republican National ...
Council of The Americas
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Overcoming tobacco industry opposition to standardized packaging in the Americas
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2022 Countries in the Region of the Americas have been slow to adopt standardized packaging of tobacco products. The objectives of this analysis are to report on the progress made in adopting such packaging in countries in the Region, review known tobacco ...
Eric Crosbie +5 more
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