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ACEMI
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Colombian Association of Comprehensive Medical Companies
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ACP
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African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States
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AECID
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Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation
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AIDS
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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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ALAPE
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Latin American Pediatrics Association
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ALARM
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Advanced labor and risk management
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AMI
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Amazon Malaria Initiative
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ART
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Antiretroviral treatment
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CALMA
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Center for Breastfeeding Support (El Salvador)
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CAREC
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Caribbean Epidemiology Center
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CCA
|
Common Country Assessment
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CCHS
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Canadian Community Health Survey
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CDC
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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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CEES
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Concertación Educativa de El Salvador
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CELADE
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Latin American & Caribbean Demographic Center (ECLAC)
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CENTA
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National Center for Agricultural and Forestry Technology (El Salvador)
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CIDA
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Canadian International Development Agency
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CLAP/SMR
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Latin American Center for Perinatology/Women’s and Reproductive Health
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COMISCA
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Council of Ministers of Health of Central America
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COMMCA
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Council of Ministers for Women in Central America
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CONASAN
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National Council on Food and Nutritional Security (El Salvador)
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CONE
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Essential Obstetric and Neonatal Care (Cuidados Obstétricos y Neonatales Esenciales)
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CPANDRH
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Pan American Conference on Drug Regulatory Harmonization
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CRS
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Congenital rubella syndrome
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DASALUD-Chocó
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Administrative Department of Health and Social Security of Chocó (Colombia)
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DOTS
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Directly observed treatment - short course
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ECC
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Eastern Caribbean Countries Office (PAHO/WHO office in Barbados)
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ECLAC
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
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ECO
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Community-based Family Health Team
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ENIPLA
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National Intersectoral Strategy for Family Planning (Ecuador)
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ESAVI
|
Events supposedly attributable to vaccination and immunization
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FAO
|
Food and Agriculture Organization
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FDA
|
United States Food and Drug Administration
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FEPPEN
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Pan American Federation of Nursing Professionals
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FIGO
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International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics
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FOROSAN
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Regional Forum on Food and Nutritional Security
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FLASOG
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Latin American Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology Societies
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FVP
|
Faces, Voices, Places of the MDGs
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GLAAS
|
Global Annual Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water
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HAART
|
Highly active antiretroviral therapy
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GAVI
|
Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization
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GTR
|
Regional Inter-Agency Task Force for Maternal Mortality Reduction
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Hib
|
Haemophilus influenzae type b
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HIV
|
Human immunodeficiency virus
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HPV
|
Human papilloma virus
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ICM
|
International Confederation of Midwives
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IDB
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Inter-American Development Bank
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IHSDN
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Integrated health service delivery networks
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ILO
|
International Labor Organization
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IMAI
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Integrated Management of Adolescent and Adult Illnesses
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IMCI
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Integrated Management of Childhood Illness
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INCAP
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Nutrition Institute of Central America and Panama
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IPPF
|
International Planned Parenthood Federation
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JICA
|
Japan International Cooperation Agency
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MDG
|
Millennium Development Goals
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MDR-TB
|
Multidrug resistant tuberculosis
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MIFC
|
Program to Empower Women, Families and Communities (El Salvador)
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MND
|
Belize Ministry of National Development
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NGO
|
Nongovernmental organization
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NORAD
|
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
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OAS
|
Organization of American States
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OCHA
|
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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PAHO
|
Pan American Health Organization
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PANCAP
|
Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS
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PAND
|
Pan American Alliance for Nutrition and Development
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PANDRH
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Pan American Network for Drug Regulatory Harmonization
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PEPFAR
|
United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
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PHAC
|
Public Health Agency of Canada
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PLoS
|
Public Library of Science
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PRISM
|
Performance of Routine Information System Management
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RAVREDA
|
Amazon Network for the Surveillance of Anti-malarial Drug Resistance
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SICA
|
Central American Integration System
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SIDA
|
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
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SIG
|
Free Child Care (Haiti)
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SIP
|
Perinatal Information System
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SOG
|
Free Obstetric Care (Haiti)
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STI
|
Sexually transmitted infection
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TAG
|
Technical advisory group
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TB
|
Tuberculosis
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TCC
|
Technical Cooperation among Countries
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TDR
|
Special Program for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases
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UF
|
Undifferentiated fever
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UN
|
United Nations
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UNAIDS
|
United Nations Joint Program on HIV/AIDS
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UNDAF
|
United Nations Development Assistance Framework
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UNDOC
|
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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UNDP
|
United Nations Development Program
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UNEP
|
United Nations Environment Program
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UNFPA
|
United Nations Population Fund
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UNDG-LAC
|
United Nations Development Group Regional Team for Latin America and the Caribbean
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UNESCO
|
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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UN-HABITAT
|
United Nations Human Settlements Program
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UNHCHR
|
United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights
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UNHCR
|
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
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UNICEF
|
United Nations Children's Fund
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UNIFEM
|
United Nations Development Fund for Women
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UNIVO
|
Universidad del Oriente (El Salvador)
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UNOPS
|
United Nations Office for Project Services
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USAID
|
United States Agency for International Development
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USDA
|
United States Department of Agriculture
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WFP
|
World Food Program
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WHO
|
World Health Organization
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