Latin American Center for Perinatology, Women and Reproductive Health (CLP/WR) - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization

Generating and disseminating knowledge with a multidisciplinary perspective, providing policy and technological development and building solutions in perinatal, women's and sexual and reproductive health, working with the governments of the countries of the Americas and the Caribbean. Read more.

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Congenital Heart Disease in LAC: Lessons learned and challenges for reducing the burden of disease

6 Sep 2024

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PAHO and experts from the Region validate health care forms for survivors of violence against women

4 Sep 2024

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Maternal and perinatal indicators at a single click

4 Sep 2024

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Strengthening neonatal care in Latin America and the Caribbean: The strategic role of information systems

23 Aug 2024

Regional Stories

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Saving maternal lives in Peru's Amazon Region

29 Jan 2024

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Traditional midwives: Saving Lives by Combining the Knowledge of Ancestral and Western Medicines

8 Jun 2023

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Strides in maternal health mark PAHO’s impact in the Americas

7 Jul 2022

Partera en Ecuador

May 5 - International Day of the Midwife: Skilled professionals and institutionalized births, two bets to reduce maternal mortality

5 May 2022

Country Stories

Doña Elsa y sus hijas reciben teleconsulta en Trinidad-Santa Bárbara

Health volunteers and midwives in Honduras support teleconsultation to enhance access and the quality of prenatal care

18 Mar 2024

Yuri Figueroa junto a su bebé y su esposo en la sala de recuperación del Hospital Santa Bárbara, Honduras

Honduras Changes Practices to Save Lives and Transform the Neonatal Care Experience

17 Jan 2024

Caroll Valeriano, médica y técnica normativa del Departamento de Primer Nivel de Atención de la Secretaría de Salud de Honduras

Caroll Valeriano and her dedication to essential newborn care

23 Jun 2023

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Putting the health of women and children first in the South American Chaco

19 Dec 2019

Events

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Webinar on contraception in adolescence

21 Sep 2024 - 21 Sep 2024

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Congenital heart defects in LAC: Lessons learned and challenges on reducing the burden of disease

27 Aug 2024 - 27 Aug 2024

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Closing the gap: Breastfeeding support for all

31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2024

Documents

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24 Jul 2024

WHO global research priorities for sexually transmitted infections

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17 Jun 2024

Call to action: Zero preventable maternal deaths

maternal neonatal tetanus elimination

14 May 2024

Maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination in Latin America and the Caribbean. Field Guide

Building better immunity

29 Apr 2024

Appendix. Building better immunity: A life course approach to healthy longevity

Communications Materials

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15 Mar 2023

Zero maternal deaths from obstetric emergencies

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15 Mar 2023

Zero maternal death from haemorrhage

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4 Oct 2021

Handout: Depression during pregnancy and after childbirth

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21 Jun 2021

Science in 5 on COVID-19: Pregnancy and COVID-19

Mandates and Strategies

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24 Jul 2024

Joint UN statement calling for sexual and reproductive health and rights for all

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22 Jul 2024

Strategy for accelerating maternal mortality reduction in the Region of the Americas based on Primary Health Care

tapa documento

17 Jun 2024

Call to action: Zero preventable maternal deaths

9 Mar 2023

Brochure - Joint Statement on Reducing Maternal Morbidity and Mortality