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The Pan American Health Organization Liliana De Lima, MS, Eduardo Bruera, MD Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 20, Issue 6, Pages 440-448 (December 2000) DOI: 10.1016/S0885-3924(00)00216-5

Fig. 1 Palliative Care Program within PAHO's Organizational Structure. Divisions: HCP, Disease Prevention and Control; HDP, Division of Health and Human Development; HEP, Division of Health and Environment; HPP, Division of Health Promotion and Protection; HSP, Division of Health Systems and Services Development; HVP, Division of Vaccines and Immunization; SHA, Special Programs for Health Programs. Programs and Special Centers: CAREC, Caribbean Epidemiology Center; INPPAZ, Pan American Institute for Food Protection and Zoonoses; HCA, AIDS program; HCN, Non Communicable Diseases Program; HCT, Communicable Diseases Program; HCV, Veterinary Public Health Program; PANAFTOSA, Pan American Foot and Mouth Disorder Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2000 20, 440-448DOI: (10.1016/S0885-3924(00)00216-5)