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  2. Jun 9, 2023Overview Unmet mental health needs in the Region of the Americas are a leading source of morbidity and mortality, which result in tremendous health, social, and economic consequences. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the mental health crisis in the Region, necessitating urgent action at the highest levels of government and across sectors to build back better mental health now and for the ...
  3. Evidence and Intelligence for Action in Health; Innovation, Access to Medicines and Health Technologies; Social and Environmental Determinants for Health Equity; Health Emergencies; Health Systems and Services; Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health
  4. Jan 14, 2025The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) works with the countries of the Americas to improve the health and quality of life of their populations. Founded in 1902, it is the world's oldest international public health agency. It serves as the Regional Office of WHO for the Americas and is the specialized health agency of the Inter-American system.
  5. Sep 27, 2023Washington, DC, September 27, 2023 (PAHO)- Health authorities at the 60th Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today approved a new regional strategy aimed at improving mental health and suicide prevention in the Americas and mobilizing resources to respond to the demand for care. The new strategy responds to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the increased ...
  6. This page highlights the health burden caused by mental disorders, including specific mental conditions, in the population of the Americas. ... age-standardized DALY rates vary across countries from 2,234.7 years per 100,000 population in the United States of America to 1,417 years per 100,000 population in Colombia. ... 2.9 to 8.6) in 2000 to ...
  7. Aug 17, 2023Overview The WHO Mental Health Atlas is the best-known and most comprehensive resource for information on mental health resources globally. It aims to provide up-to-date information on the existence of mental health services and resources, including mental health policies and legislation, financing, the availability and utilization of mental health services and human resources, and mental ...
  8. Apr 25, 2023A high burden of mental health conditions, low treatment coverage, and rising suicide rates make mental health a serious public health problem in the Region of the Americas. The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened the situation by increasing the prevalence of mental health conditions and disrupting essential mental health services. Other humanitarian emergencies, including migration, worsened by ...
  9. Jun 7, 2023OVERVIEW Unmet mental health needs in the Region of the Americas are a leading source of morbidity and mortality which result in tremendous health, social, and economic consequences. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the mental health crisis in the Region, necessitating urgent action at the highest levels of government and across sectors to build back better mental health now and for the ...
  10. May 20, 2024Health in the Americas + is a new way of viewing the flagship publication of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO). Since its creation in 1954, this publication has focused on one of the organization's main mandates, which is to collect and disseminate information on health conditions and trends in the countries and territories of the Americas and the Caribbean. A key way to fulfill ...
  11. Washington, DC: PAHO,2013. Public Health; Knowledge; Competency-­-Based Education; Knowledge Management for Health Research; Latin America. Caribbean Region ISBN 978-92-75-11815-3 (NLM Classification: WA21) Also published in Spanish (2013) with the title: Competencias esenciales en salud pública: un marco regional para las Américas.
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