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| MESSAGE OF THE DIRECTOR: HEALTHY PEOPLE, HEALTHY SPACES |
xi |
THE HEALTH SITUATION |
1 |
Healthy Spaces in the Americas |
1 |
Methodology |
2 |
Healthy People as a Function of Health Status |
6 |
Healthy Spaces as a Function of Living Conditions |
9 |
Healthy People in Healthy Spaces: An Integrated Approach to Equity in Health |
13 |
Promoting the Analysis of Healthy Environments in the Region |
14 |
THE TECHNICAL COOPERATION PROGRAM |
49 |
Strategic and Programmatic Orientations |
51 |
* Health Promotion and Protection |
52 |
Healthy Spaces |
52 |
Health throughout the Life Cycle |
59 |
Health Communication |
65 |
Food Safety |
66 |
* Environmental Protection and Development |
67 |
Promotion of Healthy Spaces |
70 |
Work Environments |
71 |
Environmental Waste
Management |
73 |
Adequate Sanitation for Communities |
74 |
Safe Water in
the Home |
75 |
Healthy Communities |
77 |
| * Health in Human Development |
78 |
Women, Health, and Development |
78 |
Health Situation Analysis |
79 |
Bioethics |
80 |
Health Policy and Sector Financing |
81 |
Health and Tourism |
84 |
PAHO and Religious Groups |
85 |
| * Health Systems and Services Development |
86 |
Policies and Institutional Organization
of Health Care |
86 |
Organization of Health Service Delivery |
87 |
Planning, Analysis of Health Spending,
and Promotion of Investment in Health |
88 |
Information Systems for Health Systems
and Services |
89 |
Development of Human Resources for Health |
90 |
Essential Drugs and Technology |
92 |
Research and Development in the Field
of Vaccines |
97 |
| * Disease Prevention and Control |
100 |
Disease Elimination and Eradication
Programs |
101 |
Measles |
101 |
Neonatal Tetanus |
103 |
Leprosy |
104 |
Chagas' Disease
and Triatoma infestans |
105 |
Onchocerciasis |
106 |
Diseases Transmitted
through Blood Transfusions |
107 |
Foot-and-Mouth
Disease |
108 |
Disease Control Programs |
109 |
Diseases Prevalent
in Childhood |
109 |
Vaccine-preventable
Diseases |
111 |
Emerging and Re-emerging
Diseases |
112 |
AIDS and Other Sexually
Transmitted Diseases |
113 |
Foodborne Diseases |
115 |
Rubella |
117 |
Tuberculosis |
118 |
Dengue and Aedes aegypti |
119 |
Malaria |
121 |
Cholera |
122 |
Human Rabies |
123 |
Plague |
124 |
Equine encephalitides |
125 |
Noncommunicable Diseases |
126 |
Cancer |
128 |
Diabetes |
129 |
Injury Prevention |
130 |
Mental Health |
130 |
Smoking, Alcoholism,
and Drug Abuse |
131 |
Nutrition-related
Problems |
132 |
| MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF TECHNICAL COOPERATION AT THE COUNTRY LEVEL |
135 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
136 |
Argentina |
136 |
Bahamas |
137 |
Barbados |
138 |
Belize |
139 |
Bolivia |
140 |
Brazil |
140 |
British Dependent Territories |
141 |
Anguilla |
141 |
Bermuda |
142 |
British Virgin Islands |
142 |
Cayman Islands |
142 |
Montserrat |
142 |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
143 |
Canada |
143 |
Chile |
144 |
Colombia |
145 |
Costa Rica |
146 |
Cuba |
148 |
Dominica |
149 |
Dominican Republic |
149 |
Ecuador |
150 |
El Salvador |
151 |
French Departments in the Americas:
French Guiana, Guadeloupe, and Martinique |
152 |
Grenada |
153 |
Guatemala |
153 |
Guyana |
154 |
Haiti |
155 |
Honduras |
155 |
Jamaica |
157 |
Mexico |
157 |
Netherlands Antilles and Aruba |
159 |
Nicaragua |
159 |
Panama |
160 |
Paraguay |
162 |
Peru |
162 |
Puerto Rico |
163 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
163 |
Saint Lucia |
164 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
165 |
Suriname |
165 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
167 |
United States of America |
167 |
Uruguay |
168 |
Venezuela |
168 |
Field Office/United States-Mexico Border |
169 |
Caribbean Program Coordination |
170 |
EVALUATION OF TECHNICAL COOPERATION AT THE COUNTRY LEVEL |
173 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
175 |
Belize |
177 |
Brazil |
180 |
Costa Rica |
182 |
Dominican Republic |
184 |
Jamaica |
186 |
Mexico |
187 |
Netherlands Antilles and Aruba |
190 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
191 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
193 |
Venezuela |
195 |
| THE SECRETARIAT |
199 |
