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A comprehensive compilation is provided of the medicinal plants of the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar (formerly Burma). This contribution, containing 123 families, 367 genera,
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WHY THIS GUIDE?
Because, in the face of crises and emergencies, it is vital to include a human rights perspective in responses. Vulnerable groups face major obstacles to accessing
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This booklet presents data on NCD mortality and prevalence of NCD risk factors, by country, for the Region of the Americas.
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This publication presents the Agenda for the Americas on Health, Environment, and Climate Change 2021–2030 (
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The COVID-19 pandemic is having a major impact on the mental health of populations in the Americas. Studies
show high rates of depression
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This fact sheet highlights the relationship between alcohol consumption and COVID-19. Heavy episodic drinking is considered a health risk for COVID-19, an
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54th directing council; 67th session of the regional Committee of WHO for the Americas
CD54/11, Rev. 1, 2 October 2015, Original: Spanish
Making the Case for Alcohol as a Public Health Threat in the Region. The purpose of this document is to explain
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This third regional report discusses gaps and challenges in reducing the harmful use of alcohol and how countries can reverse current trends in a c
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This new edition highlights once again the importance of collecting disaggregated data to conduct gender-based analysis in order to determine, address, reduce, and eliminate
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The document is structured into five sections. The first presents the key experiences and challe
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Tuberculosis continues to represent a severe public health problem in the Region of the Americas, even more so in the case of indigenous peoples, w
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The International Forum of Indigenous Women (IIWF) has prepared this report in order to have a
document for analysis and systematization of the im
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PLoS Negl Trop Dis 15(8): e0009697. Chagas disease (CD), caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, affects ~6–7 million people worldwide. Significant limitations still exist in our understanding of CD. Harnessing individual participant data (IPD)
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Throughout the Americas, populations are aging and the Region is undergoing a rapid demographic transition.
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Effective surveillance and monitoring of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and their risk factors are essential for informing evidence-based public health policies, addressing health inequities,
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This document focuses on making recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of Chagas disease, an infection caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, the pr
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