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Health sector has a key role to play in identifying and supporting women victims of violence
Health sector has a key role to play in identifying and supporting women victims of violence One in three women in the…
Improved sanitation in the Americas needed to prevent water- and hygiene-related diseases
Improved sanitation in the Americas needed to prevent water- and hygiene-related diseases Experts from the Pan American Health Organization/World Health…
PAHO/WHO and Indigenous Fund will collaborate to strengthen health policies for indigenous people in the Americas
PAHO/WHO and Indigenous Fund will collaborate to strengthen health policies for indigenous people in the Americas Under a cooperation…
Keeping men and boys safe requires attention to their special health needs
Keeping men and boys safe requires attention to their special health needs Echoing the theme of International Men's Day 2013—"Keeping Men and Boys…
Half of people who have diabetes don't know it
Half of people who have diabetes don't know it An estimated 371 million people around the world suffer from diabetes, but half are…
Global health workforce shortage to reach 12.9 million in coming decades
Global health workforce shortage to reach 12.9 million in coming decades The world will be short of 12.9 million…
Most countries in the Americas have sufficient health personnel but face challenges in distribution, migration and training
Most countries in the Americas have sufficient health personnel but face challenges in distribution, migration and training About 70% of countries in the…
PAHO Director participates in 3rd Global Forum on Human Resources for Health
More than 1,000 delegates from around the world are participating in the Nov. 10-13 event in Recife, Brazil.Washington, D.C., 8 November 2013 (PAHO/WHO).- The director of the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), Carissa F. Etienne, is participating in the Nov. 10—13 3rd Global Forum on Human Resources for Health,…
3rd Global Forum on Human Resources for health is taking place in Brazil
3rd Global Forum on Human Resources for health is taking place in Brazil Under the theme Human Resources for Health: foundation for Universal…
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