Family and Community Health (FCH) is a Management Area at PAHO; which includes Child and Adolescent Health, HIV/AIDS, Immunization, Nutrition, Women and Maternal Health; and two Pan American Centers: the Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute (CFNI) in Jamaica, and the Latin American Center for Perinatology and Human Development (CLAP) in Uruguay.The website presents information and publications about the Area and from partnerships and alliances.
Originator(s):
Pan american Health Organization - PAHO
Resource added in:
01/03/2005
Objective:
To support country efforts to strengthen public health interventions aimed at improving individual, family, and community health; increase access to health and social services; and use of integrated, evidence-based, appropriate, and sustainable interventions.
Available languages:
Spanish, English
Public Health Administration, Family, Community Health Services, Child Health, Adolescent Health, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Immunization Programs, Nutrition Programs, Women's Health, Maternal Welfare