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Cutaneous leishmaniasis control in Alta Verapaz (northern Guatemala): evaluating current efforts through stakeholders’ experiences
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A life-course approach to health and sustainable development
Cover of Policy brief: access to assistive technology, showing the photo of two girls, one embraing the other from the back, the second one seated on a wheel chair
Policy brief: access to assistive technology
Supporting healthy urban transport and mobility in the context of COVID-19
Supporting healthy urban transport and mobility in the context of COVID-19
Health taxes: a primer
Health taxes: a primer
Responding to non-communicable diseases during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic
Responding to non-communicable diseases during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic
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Preventing and managing COVID-19 across long-term care services: policy brief
Health and the economy
Health and the economy: A convergence needed to address COVID-19 and retake the path of sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean
Policy Brief: Strengthening Cutaneous Leishmaniasis control in Guatemala: policy recommendations
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Policy Brief: Considerations for introducing new antiretroviral drug formulations for children; 2020 (Sólo en inglés)
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Health in All Urban Policies: Lessons from Latin American Cities
Policy Brief: COVID-19 and the Need for Action on Mental Health.
Policy Brief: COVID-19 and the Need for Action on Mental Health.
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Issue Brief: Older Persons and COVID-19. A Defining Moment For Informed, Inclusive and Targeted Response
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Policy Brief: The Impact of COVID-19 on older persons
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Policy Brief: Alcohol Taxation and Pricing Policies in the Region of the Americas
Dual HIV/syphilis rapid diagnostic tests can be used as the first test in antenatal care
Dual HIV/syphilis rapid diagnostic tests can be used as the first test in antenatal care
WHO recommends HIV self-testing – evidence update and considerations for success
WHO recommends HIV self-testing – evidence update and considerations for success
WHO encourages countries to adapt HIV testing strategies in response to changing epidemic
WHO encourages countries to adapt HIV testing strategies in response to changing epidemic