Central America
A key to the Mexican and Central America Genera of Anthonomini (Curculionidae, Curculioninae)
... Images of specimens of each genus were captured with the aid of a stereoscopic microscope and digital camera and processed using COMBINEZP software (Had- ley 2010). PHOTOSHOP CS3® or CORELDRAW® software programs were ...
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Fifty years working to improve food and nutrition in Central America
... Since its establishment, the Institute has played a key role in education and training on food and nutrition. Thousands of professionals who re- ceived INCAP training now occupy leadership po- sitions in the public, ...
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CD30.R17: Health priorities in Central America and Panamá
... the Central American countries, meeting in Panama (30 April 1984), decided to support the plan without reservation; Aware that the Thirty-seventh World Health Assembly (9 May 1984) acknowledged1 that the ...
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Increased prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Honduras, Central America
... 42 Palmer et al. • Increased prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Honduras, Central America Notificamos los resultados de un estudio de un brote de malaria que se produjo en Honduras, ...
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Central America meeting initiates surveillance system for Hib and streptococcus pneumoniae
... Nicaragua hosted the first regional meeting on March 2- 7, to develop a proposal for an epidemiological surveillance system for bacterial meningitis and pneumonia among chil- dren under 5 years of age, particularly those ...
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CD28.R30: Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panamá
... of Central America (INCAP), with the cooperation of PAHO, to proceed with the restructuring of the Institute in accordance with the recommendations of the Special Evaluation Group (Documents CD27/23, ...
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Impact of hurricane Mitch on Central America
... During the two-week period from 22 October to 2 November, Central America was battered by Hurricane Mitch, a gale that became a maximum force hurricane with winds of nearly 290 km per hour. Lingering over ...
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Evaluation of the Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama
... Problems of communications with PAHO Headquarters and country staff, as well as with Member Countries, already have been alluded to. An important shortcoming at ]NC[r] ...
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Basic plan on priority health needs on Central America and Panama
... region is one medical attention per inhabitant.. The access limitation not only refers to quanti- tative obstacles, such as lack of funds, but also to the uneven [r] ...
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Workshop on Screening for Cancer of the Uterine Cervix in Central America
... Evaluation of information from Sweden and other developed countries clearly shows that advances in public and profes- sional knowledge of cervical cancer since the[r] ...
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Fixed combinations of antibiotic drugs used in Central America
... Distribution to five Central American countries, Panama, and the Dominican Republic of the antibiotic drug combinations studied that were manufactured by European laboratories (43 produ[r] ...
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Veterinary survey in Mexico, Central America and Colombia: A Summary
... To those who are acquainted with animal disease problems in Latin Ameritan countries, it is not surprising to find that anthrax, blackleg and hemorrhagic septicemia (p[r] ...
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Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP)
... The human, financial and material resources of INCAP are adminis- tered in keeping with the general program of activities prepared every year in accordance with the[r] ...
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Vector-transmitted diseases in Central America, Belize and Panama
... Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama together number 19.7 million in- habitants in malarious areas that represent 6.7% of the total [r] ...
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Some mosquitos control problems along the Interamerican Highway in Central America
... Fortunately the unprecedented number of permanent and semi-permanent mosquito control projects conducted during the war by the severa1 Central Ameritan governments i[r] ...
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Health for peace in Central America
... I should also like to emphasize that at each step of what has been a continuous process over the past two years, the work of promoting health in a collaborative manner an[r] ...
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RE-EVALUATION OF CENTRAL AMERICA DRUG MARKET
... In an increasingly globalized economic structure Atral stands out from its competition mainly through the combination of: (1) its historic /reliable “Made in Portugal”[r] ...
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Industrial and vehicular contamination in Central America
... The project will attempt to evaluate how much industrial and vehic- ular emissions and wastes are released in the subregion; identify the toxic products with the[r] ...
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Essential drugs revolving fund for Central America and Panama
... Sources: Pan American Health Organization; Technical Cooperation Among Countries (TCC) in Subre- gional Initiatives (SPP9/5), Annex II: Essential Drugs Revolving Fund f[r] ...
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