Report
17 Oct 2018
This report reflects current road safety information from 31 Member States. It indicates the regional, subregional rate of road traffic deaths and country specific information on road safety management. This document also provides the legislation ana...
Guide
17 Oct 2018
The aim of this document is to help countries develop competency-based educational programmes in adolescent health and development in both pre-service and in-service education.
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
This fact sheet gives an overview of NCD risk behaviors in adolescents in the Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as highlights data on NCD costs, obesity and physical activity, consumption of alcohol, drugs, and tobacco, and sexual and reproduc...
Strategy document
17 Oct 2018
This plan of action is intended to guide the preparation of current and future national adolescent and youth health plans, as appropriate, and to provide entry points for institutions and entities of all types who are interested in developing coopera...
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
Charts showing Antigua and Barbuda’s status in several key areas of the FCTC and how it compares with the rest of the Region of the Americas.
Strategy document
17 Oct 2018
This document gives the general concensus from the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) and the Ministry of Health at the “1st Regional Meeting of Users of Mental Health Service and their Families.”
Publication
17 Oct 2018
This paper examines the current situation of chronic kidney disease in agricultural communities in Central America. The paper also presents the progress made in the clinical and epidemiological characterization of the disease so that the countries of...
Publication
17 Oct 2018
This publication gives a broad vision of what a comprehensive approach to cervical cancer prevention and control means. In particular, it outlines the complementary strategies for comprehensive cervical cancer prevention and control, and highlights t...
Publication
17 Oct 2018
This document provides the latest information on key health indicators for the Region of the Americas.
Report
17 Oct 2018
This booklet provides latest available estimates of the prevalence of depression and other common mental disorders at the global and regional level, together with data concerning the consequences of these disorders in terms of lost health.
Guide
17 Oct 2018
This guideline provides an update to the 1999 WHO recommendations for diagnosing and classifying hyperglycaemia in pregnancy. The target users are health care professionals who care for pregnant women, most frequently primary care physicians and obst...
Report
17 Oct 2018
This document, prepared under the the Organization’s innovative initiative “Strengthening Regulatory Capacity in the Region of the Americas for NCD Risk Factors” (REGULA), provides an overview of the status of key noncommunicable disease (NCD)...
