
Jarbas Barbosa
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Oct 21, 2024 |
usnews.com | Maria Flynn |Nat Kendall-Taylor |David Alexander |Jarbas Barbosa
Earlier this year, I lost my parents. In their final months, instead of being able to focus on savoring our time together, our family was overwhelmed by the burdens of caregiving and the shortcomings of our health care system for the elderly. After suffering a fall, my mother, who had dementia, needed 24-hour care in a skilled nursing facility. But the facility lacked the necessary workers to provide the comprehensive care that her doctors recommended.
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Mar 6, 2024 |
larepublica.net | Jarbas Barbosa
Jarbas BarbosaDirector de la Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS)Gracias a las estrategias para ampliar la vacunación contra el virus del papiloma humano (VPH), combinadas con pruebas de detección de VPH innovadoras y tratamiento precoz, el cáncer cervicouterino podría ser el primero del mundo en ser eliminado.
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Mar 4, 2024 |
telegraph.co.uk | Matshidiso R Moeti |Jarbas Barbosa
Just one dose of the HPV vaccine offers sufficient protection against cervical cancer Credit: Nadia Marini/MSF The world has a remarkable opportunity to eliminate a cancer for the first time in history.
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Mar 3, 2024 |
trinidadexpress.com | Jarbas Barbosa
Strategies to expand Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, combined with innovative screening and early treatment have made cervical cancer the first cancer in the world that can realistically be eliminated.
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Feb 10, 2024 |
infobae.com | Jarbas Barbosa
Las reuniones mundiales que tienen lugar esta semana en Panamá sobre el control del tabaco y su comercio ilícito representan una oportunidad única para combatir con fuerza una amenaza que sigue siendo la principal causa de muerte prevenible en la región de las Américas. Tras décadas de esfuerzos, las Américas lograron reducir el porcentaje de la población que consume tabaco del 26,8% en el 2000 al 16,6% en el 2022, y 16 de 20 países de Latinoamérica son hoy libres de humo.
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