The service, called Dataset Search, launches at the end of 2018, will be a companion of sorts to Google Scholar, the company’s popular search engine for academic studies and reports. Read more.
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02/06/2019 - Google launches new search engine to help scientists find the datasets they need
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02/05/2019 - The Second WHO Africa Health Forum: Achieving Universal Health Coverage and Health Security in Africa : The Africa We Want to See
The Government of Cabo Verde and the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa will jointly host The Second WHO Africa Health Forum, that will take place in Praia, Cabo Verde from 26 to 28 March 2019. The WHO Africa Health Forum will also discuss progress made so far on the implementation of the Call to Action from The First WHO Africa Health Forum – Putting People First : The Road to Universal Health Coverage in Africa. Read more
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02/04/2019 - Now is the time to end cervical cancer
Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer among women in Latin America and the Caribbean, but it can be prevented. See the video.
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01/24/2019 - WHO: Country profiles of mental health resources published
More than 150 country profiles of mental health resources have been by WHO. The profiles are published as part of WHO’s Mental Health Atlas project and are updated every three years. Read more!
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01/16/2019 - Learn about the free courses available at the PAHO Virtual Public Health Campus
The self-learning courses are open access, you can complete them at your own pace without defined times and independently. Know more!
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01/08/2019 - PAHO issues new guide for diagnosis and treatment of Chagas disease
The new guide seeks to improve care and treatment for every infected person, with the goal of contributing to better health for patients, their families and entire communities. Available only in Spanish.
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01/08/2019 - The First FAO/WHO/AU International Conference on Food Safety
The future of food safety: Transforming knowledge into action for people, economies and the environment 12-13 February 2019 - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Read more.
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12/12/2018 - HAPPY 2019!
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12/12/2018 - UN pushes for universal health care on International Day (UN News, 12/12/2018)
Universal health care for all, leaving no one behind, by 2030: that’s the call going out on International Universal Health Coverage Day, which this year falls on Wednesday. Why 2030? Because that’s the target date for completion of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), one of which (SDG3), calls for the promotion of healthy lives and well-being for all. Read more.
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12/10/2018 - The State of the World’s Nursing Report
The WHO State of the World’s Nursing report will describe how the nursing workforce will help deliver Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and highlight areas for policy development for the next three to five years. All data must be collated and validated by the mid-point of 2019. The second half of 2019 will be dedicated to data analysis and report writing to be ready for a launch during the73rd World Health Assembly. Read more.