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Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM)
This resource page functions as an LAC clearinghouse for GFTAM, a coordinated effort of PAHO/WHO, UNAIDS and the LAC representative to the GFATM board (Brazil) to share information on the submission and implementation processes. The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)is also supporting this effort. Documents will be routinely updated as the process moves forward.(5/Feb/2004)
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Health Analysis and Statistics at PAHO
This page describes the the unit responsible for the comprehensive health statistics on the Americas compiled by PAHO: its mandate, mission, areas of work, activities, and products (with links to its main products, e.g. databases, vital statistics, publications, etc.)(28/Aug/2008)
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Health Surveillance and Disease Prevention and Control at PAHO
This page describes the PAHO Technical Area for Health Surveillance and Disease Prevention and Control(HSD), its mission and objectives, what it does in terms of projects and activities. It contains links to the four technical groups and the Pan American Center under its umbrella. Note: Prior to June 2006, the Area was named Disease Prevention and Control.(3/Jun/2008)
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Leprosy Detection Rate 2004
This map shows the detection rate for leprosy for 11 Latin American and Caribbean countries.(1/Jan/2005)
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