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Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) An international public health agency funded in 1902 Works to improve health and living standards of the countries of the Americas. Serves as the specialized organization for health of the Inter-American System and as the Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization Part of the United Nations system.
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Addressing country needs A strategic approach to health systems strengthening
Policy makers value systematic reviews
Healthy people WHO Strategy on Research for Health Policy on Research for Health Strategy and Plan of action on innovation and intellectual property rights WHO / PAHO Authorities and other stakeholders. Context Determinants Health System Photos courtesy of Jane Dempster, Art for Research project ( for Research project Gráphic concept by the Research Promotion & Development team of PAHO Health Research System
Mandates from Member States
Healthy people WHO Strategy on Research for Health Policy on Research for Health Strategy and Plan of action on innovation and intellectual property rights Information, knowledge, communication Clear Policy on Research for Health Capable workforce Adequate structure and regulatory framework Well equipped institutions Sufficient financial resources WHO / PAHO Authorities and other stakeholders. Context Determinants Health System Photos courtesy of Jane Dempster, Art for Research project ( for Research project Gráphic concept by the Research Promotion & Development team of PAHO Health Research System
Healthy people WHO Strategy on Research for Health Policy on Research for Health Strategy and Plan of action on innovation and intellectual property rights Information, knowledge, communication Clear Policy on Research for Health Capable workforce Adequate structure and regulatory framework Well equipped institutions Sufficient financial resources WHO / PAHO Authorities and other stakeholders. Context Determinants Health System Photos courtesy of Jane Dempster, Art for Research project ( for Research project Gráphic concept by the Research Promotion & Development team of PAHO Information & Evidence Medicines & technologies Health care delivery Human resources Financial resources Governance Health Research System
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Descriptors for National Health Research Systems
Enhanced Governance Ethics Review Committees (>1000) Countries with a Policy / Agenda (27) Other mapping: Guidelines, Clinical Trials, ethics networks Data provided by Member States – wiki tool
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PAHO – ICC Award To a systematic review and protocol addressing the Health Agenda for the Americas and improving health systems