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Collaborations and Global Alliances for Health

Mirta Roses PeriagoDirector

Collaborations and Global Alliances for Health

Mirta Roses PeriagoDirector

Pan American Health Organization(PAHO/WHO)

• An international public health agency funded in 1902

• Works to improve health and living standards of the countries of the Americas.

• Serves as the specialized organization for health of the Inter-American System and as the Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization

• Part of the United Nations system.

Pan American Health Organization(PAHO/WHO)

Addressing country needs A strategic approach to health systems strengthening

Policy makers value systematic reviews

Healthy people

WHO Strategy on Research for Health

Policy on Research for Health

Strategy and Planof action on innovation

and intellectual property rights

WHO / PAHO

Authorities and other stakeholders.

ContextDeterminants

Health System

Photos courtesy of Jane Dempster, Art for Research project (www.paho.org/portalinvestigacion) Gráphic concept by the Research Promotion & Development team of PAHO

Health Research System

Mandates from Member States

Healthy people

WHO Strategy on Research for Health

Policy on Research for Health

Strategy and Planof action on innovation

and intellectual property rights

Information, knowledge,

communication

Clear Policy on Research for

Health

Capable workforce

Adequate structure and regulatory framework

Well equipped institutions

Sufficient financial resources

WHO / PAHO

Authorities and other stakeholders.

ContextDeterminants

Health System

Photos courtesy of Jane Dempster, Art for Research project (www.paho.org/portalinvestigacion) Gráphic concept by the Research Promotion & Development team of PAHO

Health Research System

Healthy people

WHO Strategy on Research for Health

Policy on Research for Health

Strategy and Planof action on innovation

and intellectual property rights

Information, knowledge,

communication

Clear Policy on Research for

Health

Capable workforce

Adequate structure and regulatory framework

Well equipped institutions

Sufficient financial resources

WHO / PAHO

Authorities and other stakeholders.

ContextDeterminants

Health System

Photos courtesy of Jane Dempster, Art for Research project (www.paho.org/portalinvestigacion) Gráphic concept by the Research Promotion & Development team of PAHO

Information & Evidence Medicines &

technologiesHealth care

deliveryHuman

resources

Financial resources

Governance

Health Research System

From calls to action

Descriptors for National Health Research Systems

Enhanced GovernanceEthics Review Committees

(>1000)Countries with a Policy / Agenda (27)

Other mapping: Guidelines , Clinical Trials, ethics networksData provided by Member States – wiki tool

Tools for better governance

Policies Data

Blimey! That is precisely what I had in mind.

PAHO – ICC Award

• To a systematic review and protocol addressing the Health Agenda for the Americas and improving health systems