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Methods for increasing health service covere in rural areas: Final report of the technical discussions

Unknown author (1968)

The Technical Discussions during the XVII Meeting of the Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization were held on 6 and 7 October I967 in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. They were attended by 70 persons, ...

Instruction on medical care organization in the basic M.P.H. curriculum of Latin American schools of public health

Roemer, Milton I.; Abad Gómez, Héctor (1968)

On the basis of data obtained from nine schools of public health in Latin America, a comprehensive study is presented on the curriculum content in the field of medical care organization and hospital organization.

Sociocultural characteristics of the rural population in Latin America: Their influence and their relationship to health : Technical discussions

García Manzanedo, Héctor (1968)

The rural population’s resistance to modern health measures is rooted in cultural notions of health and sickness that are bound up with values of an ethical, moral, and religious type. Physicians and health workers should ...

Priority health needs of Costa Rica : Health as a bridge for peace, solidarity and understanding among the peoples of Central America and Panama : Costa Rica paradigm: Health without wealth

Costa Rica. Ministerio de Salud; Pan American Health Organization (1985)