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- WHO. Preparing a Health Care Workforce for the 21st Century – The challenge of chronic conditions, 2005
This document is a call for the transformation of health care workforce training to better meet the needs of caring for patients with chronic conditions. - OPS. Manual para la Implementación de Proyectos Colaborativos para el mejoramiento de la calidad de atención a las personas con enfermedades crónicas, 2007 (In Spanish)
En América Latina, el número estimado de personas con diabetes en el año 2000 fue de 13,3 millones, y para el 2030 se ha proyectado en 32,9 millones de personas, o una duplicación del número de casos. - PAHO. Factsheet: Passport Care, 2012
PAHO supports the strengthening of primary health care (PHC) and the integrated, population-based management of chronic diseases which features clinical guidelines and evidence-based protocols, monitoring, quality improvement and the organization of proactive care. - PAHO. Factsheet: Improving Chronic Illness Care, 2012
Key issues. Chronic Diseases are the main public health challenge of the 21st century The management of chronic diseases is complex and requires a well-trained health force. Although there are notable exceptions, most health systems today are still trying to manage chronic problems using acute care mentality, methods and systems. - PAHO. Improving Chronic Illness Care Through Integrated Health Service Delivery Network. 2012
Integrated Health Service Delivery Networks (IHSDNs) are a group of organizations that provide, or arrange for the provision of, equitable and integrated health services to a defined population. - Melhoria dos Cuidados Crônicos por meio das Redes de Atenção a Saude
- PAHO. Healthy Living
It's never to late to change your habits, and by establishing a healthy lifestyle now, you'll continue to reap the rewards in the future. Relevant information about diabetes o blood sugar; foot care, Hypertension, and Physical activity and more.
