This toolkit has been created and is kept up to date to support countries in advancing the process of eliminating communicable diseases and related conditions.
This toolbox not only offers practical guidance, but also serves as an essential reference repository, compiling technical documents, guides, operational guidelines, reference frameworks, and policy resolutions adopted by the PAHO Governing Bodies around the Initiative. Elimination of Diseases. Here you will find access to updated guidelines and guidelines, as well as key publications and other valuable resources related to this crucial public health initiative.
It is about facilitating the coordination of efforts and the exchange of knowledge between countries, promoting a cohesive and evidence-based approach to address the challenge of eliminating communicable diseases and related conditions in the region.
The Elimination Initiative has an innovative and forward-thinking approach that prioritizes four essential pillars to achieve elimination goals:
1 Strengthening and integration of health systems and service delivery
2 Strengthening health surveillance and information systems
3 Addressing the environmental and social determinants of health
4 Strengthening governance, stewardship, and finance
Recursos técnicos
Documentos, cursos de formación, directrices y otros recursos para apoyar las operaciones cotidianas de los programas nacionales de inmunización.
Herramientas de información, evidencia y vigilancia
Orientación para desarrollar perfiles de país para la eliminación de enfermedades
Herramientas para la serovigilancia integrada de las enfermedades transmisibles
Herramientas de atención primaria en salud y atención integrada
Marco de trabajo operacional para la atención primaria en salud
Funciones esenciales en salud pública
Analizar y superar las barreras de acceso a la atención primaria en salud
Herramientas en acceso a medicamentos, insumos, pruebas diagnósticas y tecnologías de salud para la eliminación de enfermedades
Portafolio de los Fondos Rotatorios Regionales para la eliminación de enfermedades
Herramientas para abordar los determinantes sociales
Manual Innov8: Impulsar la respuesta a las causas y mecanismos de la vulnerabilidad