Social Determinants of Health of the Indigenous Peoples October 22th – 24th , 2008 Quito, Ecuador In preparation for the Regional event, participants agree on the need to ensure preparatory work, particularly dialogue among Indigenous peoples to feed up the regional government - Indigenous leader’s dialogue. Expected results ► Develop a proposal for an Integral Regional Action Plan to address the social determinants of health of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas considering the priorities established in the CD37.R5 (1993), CD40-R6 (1997), CD47.R18 (2006) PAHO Resolutions. ► Generate a common agenda among the countries, Indigenous peoples of the Americas, and international cooperation on social determinants of health of the Indigenous peoples that take into account the national and local priorities. Scheme of analysis The following scheme of analysis is based on the need to apply the holistic approach to health proposed by the same Indigenous peoples. ►Self-determination ►Cultural continuity ►Respect and inclusion (involvement through spaces and voices) ►Rights, legislation, policies, and practices ►Intercultural strategies | 
The events made under the social determinants of health of the Indigenous peoples topics, evidence the need of going further both in conceptual frameworks and strategies that put into practice the holistic approach of health that these peoples propose. In this sense, the promotion of discussion forums is recommended in order to analyze the ongoing experiences prioritizing the voice of the Indigenous peoples.
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