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The prolongation of the health crisis and its impact on health, the

WebExcerpt: More than a year and a half has passed since the first case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was detected in Latin America and the Caribbean, triggering a health crisis that has led to a steady deterioration of …

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The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) coronavirus …

WebThis webpage is central hub for information resources on COVID-2019 in the Caribbean region. The site provides access to CARPHA Situation Reports, Technical Guidance Documents and information on how to be protected from COVID-19.. It also shares general information on the following key areas:

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UNESCO Knowledge Series: Inclusive COVID-19 recovery in …

WebExtract: In the Caribbean, while the number of COVID-19 cases has not been as high as in other parts of the world, the social and economic impact of the pandemic has been most significant.

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Addressing the adverse impacts of non-communicable diseases …

WebAbstract: The high prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the Caribbean calls for sustained efforts to control these diseases and their risk factors.

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Priority Assistive Products List Caribbean Development Portal

WebTo improve access to high quality, affordable assistive products in all countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) is introducing the Priority Assistive Products List (APL). The APL is the first stage of implementing a global commitment to improve access to assistive products – the Global Cooperation on Assistive Technology …

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Barbados Country Assessment of Living Conditions Caribbean

WebBarbados is a small developing country which, by international standards, has performed very well over the past four decades. With a surface area of 432 square kilometers (166 square miles), a resident population of 276,000 in 2009 and a per capita gross domestic product (GDP) of BDS $23,822.8 in 2009, the country has achieved a …

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Prevalence and factors associated with food insecurity in Latin …

WebExcerpt: Identifying modifiable factors associated with FI can serve as a basis for designing strategies that mitigate the consequences of disruptions caused by health crises, such as the pandemic and the consequent FI, and that strengthen regional food systems, making them more sustainable and sustainable.

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Disability in the Caribbean Caribbean Development Portal

WebDisability in the Caribbean. Published date. 2008-06-01. Author. Karoline Schmid - Samuel Vézina - Louise Ebbeson. UN symbol. Download. Abstract: With the adoption of the Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in December 2006 and its entry into force in May 2008 ECLAC considered it timely to conduct a study on disability in the

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Search Caribbean Development Portal

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Caribbean Spa and Wellness Sector Strategy : 2014–2018

WebCaribbean Spa and Wellness Sector Strategy : 2014–2018. From the document: The global Health and Wellness industry is a rapidly expanding, multi-billion dollar market. Spa and Wellness Tourism is a substantial component of the Health and Wellness Industry. According to the Global Spa and Wellness Summit (GSWS) …

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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Caribbean Development Portal

WebHeadquarters 500 Fifth Avenue North Seattle, WA 98109 (206) 709-3100 For questions about the concept memo or questions related to the application process please email [email protected]

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Aging and Long-Term Care in Jamaica Caribbean Development …

WebAbstract: Recent estimates show that almost 15% of the Jamaican population is 60 years old or more. About 7% of this population need help with at least one activity of daily living. The demand for long-term care services is expected to rise as the countrys population grows older. In a context in which family sizes are shrinking and older adults

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Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal (PRHSJ) Caribbean …

WebThe Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal (PRHSJ) is the scientific journal of the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus. It was founded in 1982 as a vehicle for the publication of reports on scientific research conducted in-campus, Puerto Rico and abroad. All published work is original and peer-reviewed. Key links and resources include:

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Public Health Ordinance

WebThis webpage shares the latest Public Health Ordinance documents and regulations with regard to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). Documents include: Food Inspection Manual. Guidelines for Places of Worship. Guidelines for Cinemas and Theatres. Guidelines for Restaurants and Bars. Guidelines for Gyms and Fitness Centres.

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Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID)

WebThe AECID is attached to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation through the Office of the Secretary of State for International Cooperation and for Latin America. Contact. [email protected]. 900 20 30 54. Embassy of Spain to Trinidad and Tobago. TATIL Building, 7th floor. 11 Maraval Road (1.61 km) Port of Spain. (868) 625-7938.

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Youth COVID-19 Response Initiative Report: Youth Mainstreaming …

WebExcerpt: COVID-19 has created an unprecedented disruption to societies. Young people are particularly vulnerable to this disruption; many youths are employed on short-term contracts without paid leave, have unequal access to online education and face mental health challenges.

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La prolongación de la crisis sanitaria y su impacto en la salud, la

WebExtracto: Más de un año y medio ha pasado desde la aparición del primer caso de enfermedad por coronavirus (COVID-19) en América Latina y el Caribe, lo que desencadenó una crisis sanitaria que se ha prolongado junto con un persistente deterioro del desarrollo social.

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Anguilla. Budget Address 2022. Caribbean Development Portal

WebExtract: This year I am inspired to present this 2022 Budget to this House under the theme “Advancing through Adversity, Restoring Prosperity”.

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Telemedicine: Embracing virtual care during COVID-19 pandemic

WebAbstract: Telemedicine and related e-health facilities facilitate care from a distance through electronic information systems. COVID-19 pandemic is establishing telemedicine in the health care delivery system of countries.

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