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October 31, 2022 - 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Service at PAHO Booth #22
BIREME demonstration of Virtual Health Library (VHL) Resources for Informed-Evidence Decision Making
Marketplace
October 27, 2022 - 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Driving forward health equity in the Americas: Current knowledge and lessons learned from research and action
Satellite: Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Health Equity Network of the Americas (HENA)
Virtual - Join this webinar
November 1, 2022 - 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Opening Plenary: Intersectoral collaboration and integrative governance on the road for health in all policies
Plenary session
Hybrid

November 1, 2022 - 08:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Going the extra mile: building government capacities for meaningful social participation
In-person only
To strengthen policy maker’s social participation capacities to create meaningful and policy-relevant dialogue between governments and their population
November 1, 2022 - 08:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Global health communication: skills to change evidence into influence
Capacity Strength
In-person only
Global health practitioners with diverse experience and a passion for communication will share their lessons and key skills gained through case studies of their projects

November 1, 2022 - 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Service at PAHO Booth #22
BIREME demonstration of Virtual Health Library (VHL) Resources for Informed-Evidence Decision Making
Marketplace
November 2, 2022 - 12:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Latin American and Caribbean experiences with COVID: The voice of the Ministries of Health
Invited session
Hybrid
Spanish/English interpretation
November 2, 2022 - 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Service at PAHO Booth #22
BIREME demonstration of Virtual Health Library (VHL) Resources for Informed-Evidence Decision Making
Marketplace
November 2, 2022 - 10:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Gasto en atención primaria en salud en las Américas: medir lo que importa
- Addressing and building a better understanding of access barriers faced by underserved communities in countries of the Americas through participatory mixed methods analyses
Poster presentation
November 3, 2022 - 03:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Overview of health systems and policy in the Region of the Americas: Evidence from the literature and reflections from the HSG pre-conferences Organized session
Hybrid
Spanish/English interpretation
This session showcases the available evidence on topics related to the 2022 HSG conference and regional pre-conferences in Latin American and the Caribbean in a joint effort by the Pan American Health Organization and Health Systems Global to increase production, dissemination, and use of information to transform health systems
November 3, 2022 - 04:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Health policy and system research: critical perspectives on research funding, production and collaboration during the COVID
Organized session
Hybrid
Spanish/English interpretation
Being the world’s most unequal region, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has been heavily impacted by the socioeconomic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. This session will explore how LAC research systems have addressed the challenges imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic with a focus on research funding, production and collaboration

November 3, 2022 - 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Service at PAHO Booth #22
BIREME demonstration of Virtual Health Library (VHL) Resources for Informed-Evidence Decision Making
Marketplace
November 3, 2022 - 10:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Gasto en atención primaria en salud en las Américas: medir lo que importa
- Addressing and building a better understanding of access barriers faced by underserved communities in countries of the Americas through participatory mixed methods analyses
Poster presentation
November 4, 2022. 2:00-3:30 PM
Lesson learned and prospects for better using evidence to make decisions
Thematic Working Group
Evidence-to-action. A critical part of the COVID-19 pandemic response was how science was considered to make decisions in each wave
November 4, 2022. 4:00-5:30 PM
Closing Plenary. The role of comprehensive primary health care in promoting sustainability, and the contribution of new technologies
Pleanry session
Hybrid

November 4, 2022 - 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Service at PAHO Booth #22, PWR Colombia Team
Demonstration of VHL Resources for Informed-Evidence Decision Making, BIREME Team
Marketplace
November 4, 2022 - 10:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Gasto en atención primaria en salud en las Américas: medir lo que importa
- Addressing and building a better understanding of access barriers faced by underserved communities in countries of the Americas through participatory mixed methods analyses
Poster presentation

Dr Ana Maria de Souza

Dr José Augusto de Oliveira

Dr Ana Maria de Souza

Dr Ana Maria de Souza

Dr José Augusto de Oliveira

Dr Ana Maria de Souza