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Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas

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CARMEN: A Network for Integrated Prevention and Control of Chronic Noncommunicable Disease in the Americas

Meetings and Events of the CARMEN Network: List and Access

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 3, No. 3, March 2009

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 2, No. 11, November 2008

World Diabetes Day: 14 November 2008

Regional Strategy on an Integrated Approach to the Prevention and Control of Chronic Diseases Including Diet, Physical Activity, and Health

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 2, No. 8, August 2008

PanAmerican STEPS, the PAHO/WHO Stepwise Approach to Chronic Noncommunicable Disease Risk-Factor Surveillance

CD48/5 - Population-based and Individual Approaches to the Prevention and Management of Diabetes and Obesity

Introduction to Social Marketing: Its Application for Promoting Healthy Lifestyles (Mexico City, Mexico, 28 July – 1 August 2008)

Healthy Eating and Active Living

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 2, No. 7, July 2008

Trans Fat Free Americas: Declaration of Rio de Janeiro

Chronic Diseases: PAHO Activities

Health Surveillance and Disease Prevention and Control at PAHO

4th Pan American Congress to Promote Vegetable and Fruit Consumption (Santiago, Chile, 28-30 August 2008)

CARMEN School International Course: Social Marketing and Preventing Child Obesity (Santiago, Chile, 26–27 August 2008)

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 2, No. 5, May 2008

CE142/9 - Population and Individual Approaches to the Prevention and Management of Diabetes and Obesity

Scaling Up Primary Health Care as a Major Strategy in the Prevention and Control of the Chronic Disease Epidemic (Global Health Council’s 35th Annual International Conference on Global Health, Washington, DC, 27 May 2008)

Annual Meeting of the CARMEN Observatory on Chronic Noncommunicable Disease Policy: Mobilizing for Action (Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 12-13 May 2008)

Caribbean Private Sector Response to Chronic Diseases (Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 8-9 May 2008)

Promoting Physical Activity in the Caribbean (Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 6-7 May 2008)

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 2, No. 4, April 2008

Workshop: Surveillance of Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases (CNCDs) in the Southern Cone (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 23–25 April 2008)

Managing Diabetes in Primary Care in the Caribbean

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 2, No. 3, March 2008

Caribbean Expert Consultation on Scaling Up Population-Based Screening and Management of CVD and Diabetes (Montego Bay, Jamaica, 4-5 March 2008)

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 2, No. 1, January 2008

Dominica's National Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases Summit (14 December 2007)

World Heart Day: Team Up for a Healthy Heart

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 1, No. 11, November 2007

World Diabetes Day: 14 November 2007--Unite for Diabetes

Action Against Diabetes

Stop the Global Epidemic of Chronic Disease: Advocacy Toolkit

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 1, No. 10, October 2007

CARMEN Network Biennial Meeting: Sharing, Learning, Imagining, Planning and Partnering to Implement the Chronic Disease Regional Strategy within the CARMEN Network (Nassau, Bahamas, 4–8 November 2007)

Capacity-Building in Prevention and Control of Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases: NCD Focal Points Meeting (Panama City, Panama, 10–12 October 2007)

CSP27.R10: Regional Policy and Strategy for Ensuring Quality of Health Care, Including Patient Safety

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 1, No. 9, September 2007

Implementation Manual for Collaborative Projects to Improve the Quality of Care for People with Chronic Diseases

Dr. Roses' Talking Points at the Regional Summit on Chronic Non_Communicable Diseases.

Survey of Diabetes, Hypertension and Chronic Disease Risk Factors: Villa Nueva, Guatemala 2007

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 1, No. 8, August 2007

Therapeutic Education: Proposal for a Theoretical Model Based on the Experiences of the Cuban Diabetes Program

Trinidad and Tobago: Current Activities in CNCD Risk Factor Reduction, Diabetic Foot Care, and Wellness (CARMEN Biennial Conference, Nassau, Bahamas, 4-8 November 2007)

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 1, No. 7, July 2007

First Learning Session of the CAMDI Collaborative Project (Managua, Nicaragua, 3–4 July 2007)

The Central America Diabetes Initiative (CAMDI): Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua

National Consultation: Strategies for a National Action Plan on Integrated Management and Epidemiological Surveillance of Chronic Diseases (Managua, Nicaragua, 2 July 2007)

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 1, No. 6, June 2007

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 1, No. 5, May 2007

US-Mexico Border Diabetes Forum (South Padre Island, Texas, 20 May 2007)

Biannual Meeting of the CARMEN Network (Santiago, Chile, 19-21 October 2005)

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 1, No. 4, April 2007

CARMEN Management Committee Workshop Report (Toronto, 15-16 March 2007)

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 1, No. 2, February 2007

Subregional Meeting of Representatives and Center Directors from Central America, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Haiti, Mexico, and the US-Mexican Border Field Office (Belize City, 12–16 February 2007)

Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 2007

Criteria for Submission and Standard Operational Procedures (For the Monthly Newsletter Chronic Disease Prevention and Control in the Americas)

Stop the Global Epidemic of Chronic Disease: A Practical Guide to Successful Advocacy

Diabetes-related mortality among Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Cuban Americans in the United States

VIIIth CAMDI Workshop: Diabetes Surveillance and Control in Central America (Panama City, 28–29 November 2006)

Central America-Mexico Regional Consultation: Regional Strategy and Plan of Action on an Integrated Approach to the Prevention and Control of Chronic Diseases Including Diet, Physical Activity, and Health (Panama City, 27 November 2006)

All About Diabetes

Surveillance of Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors (WHO Fact Sheet No. 273)

Obesity and Overweight (WHO Fact Sheet No. 311)

Diabetes (WHO Fact Sheet No. 312)

Consensus Statement on Prevention of Disability (Consensus Development Conference on the Prevention of Disability [POD], Cebu City, Philippines, 13–16 September 2006)

Obesity

Nutrition

CE138/17 - Regional Strategy and Plan of Action on an Integrated Approach to the Prevention and Control of Chronic Diseases

Ist Workshop on Implementation of Pan American STEPS Methodology for Risk-Factor Surveillance (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 10-15 May 2006)

STEPS Training Workshop Materials (PAHO/WHO STEPwise Approach to Chronic Noncommunicable Disease Risk-Factor Surveillance)

Investing in Global Health: 'Best Buys' and Priorities for Action in Developing Countries

Priorities in Health

SPP40/11 Regional Strategy on the Prevention and Control of Chronic Diseases

Promoting Active Lifestyles and Healthy Urban Spaces: The Cultural and Spatial Transformation of Bogotá, Colombia

PAHO Today - November 2005 Edition

IIIrd PAHO-DOTA Workshop: Institutional Response to Diabetes and Its Complications (IRDC) (Nassau, Bahamas, 22-24 November 2004)

We Can! Ways to Enhance Children's Activity and Nutrition

Veracruz Initiative for Diabetes Awareness (VIDA Project)

Adherence to Long-Term Therapies: Evidence for Action

Institutional Response to Diabetes and Its Complications (IRDC): DOTA Caribbean Diabetes Initiative

Pan American Journal of Public Health - Vol. 16, No. 5 November 2004

Diabetes

Regional Core Health Data System - Indicators Glossary

Symposium on Diabetes Economics (São Paulo, Brazil, 27 September 2004)

Final Report: Institutional Response to Diabetes and Its Complications (IRDC): An Evaluation of the Quality of Diabetes Care

Pan American Journal of Public Health - Vol. 16, No. 4 October 2004

Promoting Better Health for People with Diabetes—DOTA: Declaration of the Americas on Diabetes

Photo Gallery: Veracruz Initiative for Diabetes Awareness (VIDA Project)

Prevalence of Diabetes among Older Adults in Seven Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC): The Health Wellbeing and Ageing (SABE) Project

An ecological analysis of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes incidence and prevalence in Latin America

A nationwide population screening program for diabetes in Brazil

Impaired glucose regulation in adults in Jamaica: who should have the oral glucose tolerance test?

CAMDI V Workshop: Diabetes Surveillance and Control in Central America (Montelimar, Nicaragua, 29–30 April 2004)

Protocol for the Nutritional Management of Obesity, Diabetes and Hypertension in the Caribbean

II PAHO-DOTA Workshop on Quality of Diabetes Care (Diabetes Research Institute/DRI, University of Miami, 14-16 May 2003)

Diabetes in the English-speaking Caribbean (Special report)

CD44.R6: Primary Health Care in the Americas: Lessons Learned over 25 Years and Future Challenges

CAMDI IV Workshop: Diabetes Surveillance and Control in Central America (Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 7–9 July 2003)

Pharmaceutical Forum of the Americas

CAJANUS Vol. 36, No. 2, 2003 - International Conference on Diabetes Part 2

CAJANUS, Vol. 36, No. 1, 2003 - International Conference on Diabetes Part 1

The Cost of Diabetes in Latin America and the Caribbean

Atlas of Diabetes Education in Latin America and the Caribbean: Inventory of Programs for People with Type 2 Diabetes

Project: Education and Pharmaceutical Care in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus (EAF-DM) - (spanish only)

The World Health Report 2002: Reducing Risks, Promoting Healthy Life

Disease Prevention.

Towards the Nassau Declaration - Nutrition in Mental Health, Non-communicable Diseases and HIV/AIDS: the Evidence and the Challenge

CAMDI III Workshop: Diabetes Surveillance and Control in Central America (Guatemala City, Guatemala, 12-14 August 2002)

WHO Collaborating Centers for Diabetes

Calculation for Age-Standardized Mortality Rate (ASMR) by Gender for Selected Countries in Latin America & the Caribbean (1996-1999, per 100,000 pop., by gender)

Hope for Diabetes Prevention: US Government Urges Pre-Diabetes Testing for Overweight Americans

The DOTA Workshop on Quality of Diabetes Care (Ocho Rios, Jamaica, 11-12 March 2002)

Diabetes Mellitus: Fact Sheet with Country Data

Diabetes Initiative for the Americas (DIA): Action Plan for Latin America & the Caribbean, 2001-2006

Non-Communicable Diseases: Diabetes Mellitus

Incidence and prevalence of diabetes mellitus in the Americas

Capture-recapture method to estimate lower extremity amputation rates in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Pan American Health Organization and World Diabetes Day

Diabetes in Bolivia

Guidelines for screening and managing diabetes in the United States of America

Pan American Journal of Public Health - Vol 10, No. 5, November 2001

NCD Surveillance Toolkit: Risk Factors for Non-Communicable Diseases

PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centers, Noncommunicable and Chronic Diseases

Pan American Journal of Public Health - Vol. 9, No. 2, February 2001

CAMDI II Workshop on Diabetes Surveillance and Control: Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras & Nicaragua (Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 13-14 November 2000)

European Health21, Target 11: Healthier Living

CAMDI I Workshop on Diabetes Surveillance and Control: Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras & Nicaragua (San Salvador, El Salvador, 8-9 March 2000)

CARMEN: Country Profiles

CARMEN Project Examples

Perspectives in Health - Volume 3, Number 1, 1998

Diabetes

CARMEN: Protocol and Guidelines. Countrywide Integrated Noncommunicable Diseases Intervention (CINDI) Programme.