Health in the Americas, 2002 edition.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Pan American Health Organization, Pan American Sanitary Bureau, Regional Office of the World Health Organization,
2002.
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| Series: | Publicaciónes cientf́icas (Washington, D.C.) ;
no. 587. |
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Table of Contents:
- v. 1.
- I. Regional health analysis
- Socioeconomic and health context in the region of the Americas
- Population characteristics and trends
- Mortality situation and trends
- Regional health inequalities
- Methodical annex
- Statistical annex
- II. Macrodeterminants of health in sustainable human development
- Sustainable human development and health
- The dimensions of globalization and its impact on health
- Poverty, income, and health
- Ethnicity and health
- Health and gender equity
- III. Health system reforms
- Context
- Strengthening the steering role of the health sector and essential public health functions
- Extending social protection for health
- Legislation to regulate the provision of health services
- Reforms and health systems financing
- Service delivery trends and approaches
- Analysis and human resources in reform processes
- IV. Promoting health in the America
- The health promotion framework
- Healthy settings
- Family and population health
- Adolescent and youth health and development
- Safe motherhood
- Health of the elderly
- Health of indigenous peoples
- Disability
- Food and nutrition
- Mental health
- Drug use and dependency
- Sexual and reproductive health
- Oral health
- V. The environment and public health
- Water and sanitation
- Solid waste
- Housing and health
- Pesticides and other pollutants
- The work environment and occupational health serves
- VI. Disease prevention
- Emerging and re-emerging diseases
- Chronic communicable diseases
- Foodborne diseases and food safety
- Zoonoses
- Noncommunicable diseases and injuries
- Vaccines and immunization
- VII. Health resources and technology
- Human resource development
- Health facilities
- Health equipment and technology
- Drugs, blood, and vaccines
- Provision of health services
- Scientific production in the field of health
- VIII. Characteristics and trends in external cooperation
- Health and integration effects in the Americas
- Trends in international cooperation in health
- Resources for international and bilateral technical cooperation
- External cooperation in the management of disasters
- v. 2.
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- British Virgin Islands
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- French Guiana, Guadeloupe, and Martinique
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Mexico
- Montserrat
- Netherlands Antilles
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
- United States-Mexico border area