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Our director, Doctor Jarbas Barbosa, is now on Instagram.
We invite you to follow him at Jarbas Barbosa to view his content and for updates ➡️instagram.com/diropspaho/
🧂 World Salt Awareness Week starts today.
Support the adoption of PAHO's regional targets to reduce sodium consumption.
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#DitchTheSalt
Nurses are critical leaders in health policy making.
✅ Promote their leadership.
✅ Develop their capacities.
#NursesDay
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💐Wishing a Happy #MothersDay to all the countries celebrating today.
All women have the right to a safe pregnancy and quality care. Prenatal checkups are essential to ensure the health of mother and baby. Let's take care of #MaternalHealth .
📆 Today is International #NursesDay !
There are around 7 million nursing professionals in the Region of the Americas. We thank all these professionals for their work and dedication to health promotion and disease prevention.
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Today I join in the celebrations of International #NursesDay , recognizing their hard work in health care. I also call for the promotion of gender equality, leadership and education for nurses.
Always a pleasure catching up with my fellow colleagues from United Nations Country Team . We had a fruitful discussion on the Multi-Country Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework for the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean. Together, we're making progress towards the 2030 Agenda.
🇯🇲 Congratulations to St. Ann’s Bay Hospital on becoming Jamaica’s newest Baby Friendly Hospital.
PAHO stands behind #breastfeeding as a vital tool for infant health and development to help all children reach their full potential.
Thank you Alisson Becker for sharing your call for solidarity and support for all those impacted by the devastating #BrazilFloods in your home state of Rio Grande do Sul.
World Health Organization (WHO), OPAS/OMS Brasil and PAHO/WHO are committed to working with partners in 🇧🇷 to protect and promote the…
Congratulations, #Belize , #Jamaica and St Vincent and the Grenadines on achieving the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of #HIV and #syphilis .
World Health Organization (WHO) and partners will continue to support all countries in the Americas to strengthen health systems, provide comprehensive…