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The “malaria lagoon”, epicenter for eradicating the disease
Malaria Elimination. Posted on 04/22/2019
Edison Soto is an RMEI malaria specialist in the Inter American Development Bank.
La Ciénaga. That is the name of the Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) neighborhood where the malaria parasite will pay the heaviest price for its…
Eggs in Early Complementary Feeding and Child Growth: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Salud Mesoamerica. Posted on 04/19/2019
Access the full study here: https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/pediatrics/140/1/e201634…;
The Community Platform is presented in Chiapas as an example of good practices in Mexico
Salud Mesoamerica. Posted on 04/04/2019
Ciudad de México. March 27th 2019
The competency development program equips middle managers with the necessary skills to coach…
Salud Mesoamerica. Posted on 04/04/2019
Ciudad de México. 27 de marzo de 2019
Successes and failed experiences, key lessons to improve the quality of health services in Belize
Salud Mesoamerica. Posted on 04/01/2019
Jaime Zamora. Quality Officer of the Salud Mesoamerica Initiative
In 2013, only 30 percent of newborn children in Belize received quality medical care. Four years later, in 2017, this figure rose to 89 percent. Improvement of quality in health services has benefitted not only the newborns,…
Strengthening Quality Improvement & Leadership Skills to Drive Improvement on the Frontlines
Salud Mesoamerica. Posted on 03/22/2019
This article was first published in the website of acesoglobal.org
Malaria elimination could avoid between 50,000 and 80,000 new contagion cases every year in Colombia
Malaria Elimination. Posted on 03/14/2019
Colombia. March 14 2019
Eliminating malaria in Colombia would allow to annually save a mean of 19 persons and stop between 50,000 and 80,000 persons contracting this disease. With this goal, the Ministry of Health of Colombia, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Governor of Chocó,…
Meeting of RMEI parteners to plan the beginning of operations
Malaria Elimination. Posted on 02/19/2019
El Salvador. February 20th 2019
The technical partners incorporated the malaria foci management focus proposed by PAHO, counting with a single foci approach for all the countries. They agreed on communications action plans in each country.
In a Rare Success, Paraguay Conquers Malaria
Salud Mesoamerica. Posted on 07/10/2018
Paraguay has eliminated malaria, the first country in the Americas to do so in almost 50 years, according to the World Health Organization.