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New Life for Primary Health Care: the Social Determinants of Health. |
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Written by Administrator
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Monday, 18 June 2007 |
 Vancouver, Canada. 7-9 June 2007.- Director presentation at the 8th Commissioners' meeting of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health. Any approach to improve health should be linked within a broader economic, social and political context, and should allow for the inclusion of multiple actors and sectors. PAHO understands Primary Health Care (PHC) as an integral part of the development of Health Systems. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 22 June 2007 )
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International Health Regulations Enter into Force |
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Written by Administrator
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Monday, 18 June 2007 |
 The revised International Health Regulations (IHR) enter into force on Friday, 15 June. The Regulations are an innovative set of rules and procedures agreed by 193 countries which will help to make the world more secure from threats to global health. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 18 June 2007 )
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Child Cancer Survivors Tell Blood Donors, ?Thanks for Saving My Life? |
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Wednesday, 07 July 2004 |
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World Blood Donor Day honors role of voluntary blood donors in ensuring a safe and ample blood supply
Washington, D.C., June 14, 2007 (PAHO)?Child cancer survivors from the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean today thanked voluntary blood donors for helping to save their lives, during the U.S. observance of World Blood Donor Day at the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 14 June 2007 )
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