Knowledge Management and Communication

Our Strategy – Our goals National and regional policies established to promote free and equitable access to evidence-based information on health as a human right. A Region with equitable access to information, innovation, networking, resource optimization, and proper use of information and communication technologies to achieve interoperability between sources and of health information systems. Access to health information considered within the principle of nondiscrimination in health and as an integral part of the concept of health services access. Health information networks of the Region helping leverage the social capital available.

The PAHO/WHO Strategy – KM&C 3 Objective 1PAHO/WHO must be an authoritative source on evidence- based Health Information and Knowledge Objective 2PAHO/WHO must be an effective Collaboration- Based Organization Objective 3PAHO/WHO must be a Learning Organization Objective 4PAHO/WHO must be a Partnership – and Network- Building Organization Objective 5PAHO/WHO should be a catalyst for effective use of communication for the achievement and maintenance of health

KMC 4 Public Health Technical Cooperation for changing in Americas

Knowledge and Information Products/Services related to our Strategy eHealth Editorial services eLearning Knowledge transfer Library and information networks Marketing (campaigns and special events) Media relations Public information Risk communication Scientific information and communication Social communication Institutional and Social networks Translation services Virtual and Web-based collaboration Web and Intra-Extranet services

Milestone 4PAHO/WHO must be a Partnership – and Network- Building Organization Language is the most important way to communicate, interact and disseminate information It is an authentic expression of a culture, tradition or identity of a community Communication is the art of being understood Institutional (WHO) ePORTUGUÊSe Network Social Networks - ICTs

VHL Campus Sitiode país Sitios de Centros Sitios de Proyectos Sites SciELO Blogs ScienTI List serv PAHO Web 2.0 WHO Web 2.0 Equity Integration with WHO, UNationsInteroperability – Information Resources in Public Health Standardization Convergence Publishing, Sharing, Networking = Web 2.0

PAHO - Social Networks

Institutional and Social Networks during Emergencies

ePORTUGUÊSe Equatorial Guinea ePORTUGUÊSe Network

ePORTUGUÊSe Development of Human Resources for Health BLOGS Patient Safety Videos eLearning Telehealth Twitter Cochrane from Brazil Facebook GOARN EVIPNet Virtual Health Libraries (VHL) Collaborative space Discussion forum HIFA-pt HINARI training Blue Trunk Library Electronic journals in Portuguese WEB 2.0 ePORTUGUÊSe Network

Human Development Index UNDP very high (1 a 47) high (48 a 94) medium (95 a 141) low (142 a 187) 41 - Portugal84 - Brazil133 – Cape Verde144 – Sao Tome & Principe 147 – Timor Leste 148 – Angola 176 – Guinea Bissau 184 – Mozambique

Indicators of development Source*: World Health Statistics 2012 Indicators of development

Access to the Internet

10 most used languages on the Internet in 2010 milhões de usuários

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Thank you! OBRIGADA! Eliane P. Santos Advisor, Library and Information Networks Knowledge Management and Communication - PAHO/WHO / 1 (202) – PAHO website – ePORTUGUESe – CRICS 9 website