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The Region Has Made Advances in Development, Still Faces Challenges in Health, Says PAHO Director at the University of Bahia

The Americas advanced in development in recent years, but health still has major challenges pending, said the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Mirta Roses Periago, in a presentation on 4 June at the School of Medicine of the Universidad Federal de Bahía (UFBA), Brasil, on "Health in the Americas: from the Unfinished Agenda to New Challenges." Read more in Spanish

 

 

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