HEADQUARTERS UNITS

Office of the Director/Deputy Director (D-DD)

• (DAP) Office of Analysis and Strategic Planning
• (DBI) Office of Publications and Editorial Services
• (DBL) Library and Information Services
• (ECP) Electronic Communications Project
• (ES) Editorial Services
• (MDS) Marketing, Distribution and Sales
• (DEC) Office of External Relations
• (DLA) Office of Legal Affairs
• (DPI) Office of Public Information

Office of the Assistant Director (AD)

• (PED) Program on Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Relief
• PAHO/WHO Country Offices

Office of Administration (AM)

• (ABF) Department of Budget and Finance
• (ACS) Department of Management and Information Support
• (AGS) Department of General Services
• (APL) Department of Personnel

Technical Divisions and Special Program

• (HCP) Division of Disease Prevention and Control
• (HCA) AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections
• (HCN) Non-Communicable Diseases
  • Cancer Prevention & Control
  • Integrated Prevention & Management of Non-Communicable Diseases
  • Violence & Injury Prevention
• (HCT) Communicable Diseases
  • Chagas Disease
  • Emerging & Re-Emerging Diseases
  • Integrated Management of Childhood Illness
  • Leprosy
  • Malaria
  • Parasitic Diseases
  • Research
  • Tuberculosis
  • Vectors, Dengue & Leishmaniasis
• (HCV) Veterinary Public Health
  • Food Safety
  • Zoonoses

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• (HDP) Division of Health and Human Development
• (BIREME) Latin American and Caribbean Center on Health Sciences Information
• (HBE) Program on Bioethics
• (HDD) Public Policy and Health
• (HDR) Research Coordination
• (HDW) Women, Health and Development

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• (HEP) Division of Health and Environment
• (HEQ) Environmental Quality
• (HES) Basic Sanitation

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• (HPP) Division of Health Promotion and Protection
• (HPF) Family Health and Population Program
• Adolescent Health
• Child Health and Development
• Health Promoting Schools
• Healthy Aging
• Healthy Municipalities and Communities
• Safe Motherhood
• Sexual and Reproductive Health
• (HPM) Mental Health Program
• Mental Health
• Prevention and Control of Alcohol and Drugs
• Tobacco
• (HPN) The Food and Nutrition Program
• Micronutrient Nutrition
• Maternal and Child Nutrition
• Healthy Diet and Active Living

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• (HSP) Division of Health Systems and Services Development
• (HSE) Essential Drugs and Technology
• Pharmaceuticals
• Health Services Technology Management and Maintenance
• Medical Devices Safety and Efficacy
• Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiology Services: Protocols and Practices
• Radiation Protection, Electromagnetic Fields and Other Non-Ionizing Radiations
• Blood Services and Blood Safety Initiative
• Laboratory Services
• Information Technology
• (HSO) Organization and Mangement of Health Systems and Services
• Performance Assessment of Essential Public Health Functions
• Strengthening the Steering Role of Health Authorities
• Extending Social Security and Health Protection
• Financing, Investment, and Health Expenditure
• Health Technology Assessment
• Health Sector Reform
• Health Care Models
• Organization and Management of Health Services
• Health Care Quality Assurance
• Oral Health
• Eye Health
• Health of Indigenous Peoples
• Rehabilitation Services
• Supporting Landmine Survivors
• (HSR) Human Resources Development
• Policies, Planning, Regulation and Management of Human Resources in Health Services
• Education of Health Services Personnel and Development of Distance Education Programs
• Public Health Education
• Education of the Medical, Nursing, and Allied Health Professionals
• Development of Human Resources in Health Communication
• Training Program in International Health
• Fellowships
• Expanded Textbook and Instructional Material Programs

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• (HVP) Division of Vaccines and Immunization
• (HVA) Vaccine Technology Access
• (HVI) Expanded Program on Immunization

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• (SHA) Special Program for Health Analysis