Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis)

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	PAHO Communicable Disease Research Program (CDR) This page offers the user basic information and a variety of resources in the area of research in infectious diseases: program description, PAHO guides for researchers submitting proposals and reports, links to its WHO counterpart and to the PAHO Research Grants Program as well as to donor institutions and related sites, international awards, announcements of conferences and publications, upcoming events, etc. res-tdr-home.htm

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Surveillance
Featured Surveillance Items
	Honduras: Activities to Fight Chagas Disease This page serves as a resource with links to all online PAHO information on Chagas disease in Honduras and current prevention and control activities currently being carried out there: the subregional initiative, events, missions, educational materials, photos, maps, etc. dch-hon.htm

	El Salvador: Activities to Fight Chagas Disease This page serves as a resource with links to all online PAHO information on Chagas disease in El Salvador and current prevention and control activities taking place there: the subregional initiative, events, missions, photos, maps, etc. dch-els.htm

	Guatemala: Activities to Fight Chagas Disease This page serves as a resource with links to all online PAHO information on Chagas disease in Guatemala and prevention and control activities currently being carried out there: the subregional initiative, events, missions, educational materials, photos, maps, etc. dch-gut.htm

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Incidence/Mortality/Case Fatality
	The Burden of Neglected Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean Compared with Some Other Communicable Diseases
	Chagas in the Americas: Geoepidemiological Spaces for Surveillance and Control--A Series of Four Maps
Guidelines and Manuals
	Chagas Disease: Harmonization Model for Inter-Agency Cooperation
	Safety of Pyrethroids for Public Health Use
	Global Insecticide Use for Vector-Borne Disease Control (2^nd ed.)
	Guidelines on Situation Analysis for Public Health Pesticide Management
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
	IPA: Initiative of the Andean Countries to Control Vectoral and Transfusional Transmission of Chagas Disease
	VI^th Meeting of the Andean Initiative to Control Chagas Disease (IPA) (Bogotá, Colombia, 5–6 May 2005)
	V^th Meeting of the Andean Chagas Initiative (IPA) (Lima, Peru, 6–7 May 2004)
Health Profiles and Data
	The Burden of Neglected Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean Compared with Some Other Communicable Diseases
Country Profiles
	Honduras: Activities to Fight Chagas Disease
	El Salvador: Activities to Fight Chagas Disease
	Guatemala: Activities to Fight Chagas Disease
	Area Covered by JICA Projects in Central America
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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 Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis), 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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