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O consumo de álcool e a COVID-19 durante o isolamento social

Date: 12/11/2020

Frente à pandemia de COVID-19, a OPAS/OMS tem apoiado os países a tomarem medidas decisivas para impedir a propagação do vírus. Nessas circunstâncias críticas, é essencial manter todos bem informados sobre outros riscos e perigos para a saúde para que possam permanecer seguros e sadios.
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Alcohol Drinking/psychology, Alcohol Drinking/prevention & control, Alcohol Drinking/adverse effects, Pandemics/prevention & control, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Illicit Drugs, Social Isolation/psychology, Suicide/psychology, Alcoholism/complications, Local Health Systems/organization & administration, Tobacco Use/prevention & control, Mental Health, Substance-Related Disorders/prevention & control, Americas/epidemiology, Alcoholism/mortality, Health Promotion, Evidence-Informed Policy, Psychological Distress, COVID-19

Covering COVID-19 vaccines in a responsible and evidence-based manner

Date: 23/10/2020

Introduction Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, Assistant Director, PAHO/WHO Panorama of immunization in the Americas Dr. Cuauhtémoc Ruiz Matus, Unit Chief, Comprehensive Family Immunization, PAHO/WHO Vaccine basics: How they work, their safety, efficacy, and effectiveness Dr. Lucia Helena de Oliveira, Regional Advisor, Immunization, PAHO/WHO Preparations for COVID-19 vaccine introduction Alba Maria Ropero,...
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Betacoronavirus/immunology, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/immunology, Epidemiological Monitoring, Governmental Research Institutes, Pandemics/prevention & control, Local Health Systems/organization & administration, Americas/epidemiology, Intensive Care Units/statistics & numerical data, Viral Vaccines/immunology, Viral Vaccines/supply & distribution, Clinical Trial Protocol, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Evidence-Based Pharmacy Practice, Risk Groups, Communication, Mass Vaccination/organization & administration, Healthy Volunteers, Bioethics, COVID-19, Infodemic, Fake news

Air Pollution, NCDs and COVID-19: challenges and opportunities for a healthy recovery

Date: 30/09/2020

Presentations: Ambient Air Quality Monitoring: The Trinidad e Tobago Perspective Air Pollution, NCDs and COVID-19: 19: Challenges and Opportunities for a Healthy Recovery
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Environmental Health/organization & administration, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Noncommunicable Diseases/prevention & control, Air Pollution/prevention & control, Trinidad and Tobago, Healthy People Programs, Health Equity/organization & administration, Local Health Systems/organization & administration, Americas/epidemiology, Vulnerable Populations, Epidemiological Monitoring, Quality of Life, Air Quality Standards, Air Quality Control, Health Personnel/organization & administration, Community Health Workers/organization & administration, COVID-19

Informe CEPAL-OPS: salud y economía: una convergencia necesaria para enfrentar COVID-19

Date: 30/07/2020

La Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS) y la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) presentaron el informe conjunto Salud y economía: una convergencia necesaria para enfrentar la enfermedad por el coronavirus del 2019 (COVID-19) y retomar la senda hacia el desarrollo sostenible. El informe aborda la necesidad de tomar medidas de salud para aplanar la curva de COVID-...
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Betacoronavirus, Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis, Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis, Epidemiological Monitoring, Quarantine/economics, Quarantine/organization & administration, Pandemics/economics, Pandemics/prevention & control, Health Economics Agents/policies, Vulnerable Populations, Risk Groups, Public Sector/economics, Health Systems/economics, Americas/epidemiology, Universal Access to Health Care Services, Local Health Systems/economics, Health Status Disparities, 57433, Poverty Areas, Social Protection in Health/policies, Gross Domestic Product/statistics & numerical data, Poverty/economics, Unemployment/statistics & numerical data, COVID-19, Etienne, Carissa F

Live: ECLAC and PAHO present joint report on health and the economy in the context of COVID-19

Date: 30/07/2020

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) presented on Thursday, July 30, a joint report entitled Health and the Economy: A Convergence Needed to Address COVID-19 and Retake the Path of Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, in which they will address the need to take health-related measures to flatten t...
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Betacoronavirus, Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis, Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis, Epidemiological Monitoring, Quarantine/economics, Quarantine/organization & administration, Pandemics/economics, Pandemics/prevention & control, Health Economics Agents/policies, Vulnerable Populations, Risk Groups, Public Sector/economics, Health Systems/economics, Americas/epidemiology, Universal Access to Health Care Services, Local Health Systems/economics, Health Status Disparities, 57433, Poverty Areas, Social Protection in Health/policies, Gross Domestic Product/statistics & numerical data, Poverty/economics, Unemployment/statistics & numerical data, COVID-19, Etienne, Carissa F

Press briefing eclac and PAHO july 30, 2020

Date: 30/07/2020


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Betacoronavirus, Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis, Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis, Epidemiological Monitoring, Quarantine/economics, Quarantine/organization & administration, Pandemics/economics, Pandemics/prevention & control, Health Economics Agents/policies, Vulnerable Populations, Risk Groups, Public Sector/economics, Health Systems/economics, Americas/epidemiology, Universal Access to Health Care Services, Local Health Systems/economics, Health Status Disparities, 57433, Poverty Areas, Social Protection in Health/policies, Gross Domestic Product/statistics & numerical data, Poverty/economics, Unemployment/statistics & numerical data, COVID-19, Etienne, Carissa F