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PanAmerican STEPS, the PAHO/WHO Stepwise Approach to Chronic Noncommunicable Disease Risk-Factor Surveillance
The PAHO/WHO Stepwise Approach to Risk-Factor (RF) Surveillance (PanAmerican STEPS, or PanAm STEPS) is a simple, standardized method for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating RF data in Member Countries. This page describes the method and offers the main instrument, the question-by-question guide, and the official WHO manual.
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Capacity-Building in Prevention and Control of Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases: NCD Focal Points Meeting (Panama City, Panama, 10–12 October 2007)
This page provides complete orientation on what PAHO is currently doing in the area of chronic noncommunicable disease prevention and control: While the Noncommunicable Disease Unit plays a main role role in implementing the Regional Strategy on diet, physical activity, and health, it is a shared responsibility among all staff working in chronic disease prevention and control across several PAHO Units and Areas, Country Offices, and Centers. This meeting provided an opportunity for professional briefing, updating, and agreement for all involved personnel throughout the Organization. This page provides all meeting materials and presentations and gives a thorough overview of the current situation, strategic direction, and planned activities.
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A Situational Analysis of Cervical Cancer in Latin America & the Caribbean
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The World Health Report 2002: Reducing Risks, Promoting Healthy Life
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Cervical Cancer in Latin America and the Caribbean: Fact Sheet 2001
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Update: Situation of Cervical Cancer in the Americas (2002 data)
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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)
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The World Health Report 2002: Reducing Risks, Promoting Healthy Life
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PanAmerican STEPS, the PAHO/WHO Stepwise Approach to Chronic Noncommunicable Disease Risk-Factor Surveillance
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Guidelines for International Breast Health and Cancer Control
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Stop the Global Epidemic of Chronic Disease: A Practical Guide to Successful Advocacy
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Preparing for the Introduction of HPV Vaccines: Policy and Programme Guidance for Countries
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Regional Core Health Data System - Indicators Glossary
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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)
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Cervical Cancer Prevention in Peru: Lessons Learned from the TATI Demonstration Project
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Update: Situation of Cervical Cancer in the Americas (2002 data)
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CARMEN: Country Profiles
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Product Types (register under only one): Situation Reports, Country Profiles, Forms, Guidelines and Manuals, Health Profiles and Data, Statistical Databases, Other Databases
Keywords (no limit, or key in Product type/s in keyword field for cross-referencing): Surveillance features CANCER, Annual status reports, Incidence/Mortality/Fatality, Incidence and disease registries, Resistance surveillance, Epidemiological surveillance systems, Geographic information systems, Groups affected, Risk factors/behaviors, Outbreaks
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Chronic Disease Prevention & Control in the Americas