| Reporting Organization: | PAHO - Pan American Health Organization |
|---|---|
| Total Budget ($CAD): | $ 7,500,000 |
| Timeframe: | May 29, 2020 - August 1, 2021 |
| Status: | Implementation |
| Contact Information: | Unspecified |
PAHO - Pan American Health Organization
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| Cuba - $ 339,000.00 (4.52%) | |
| Antigua and Barbuda - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Bahamas (the) - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Barbados - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Belize - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Bolivia - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Colombia - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Dominica - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Ecuador - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| El Salvador - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Grenada - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Guatemala - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Guyana - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Haiti - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Honduras - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Jamaica - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Paraguay - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Peru - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Saint Lucia - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Suriname - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Trinidad and Tobago - $ 325,500.00 (4.34%) | |
| Infectious & Communicable Diseases (33.34 %) | |
| Primary Health Care (33.33 %) | |
| Law, Governance & Public Policy (33.33 %) | |
The project aims to decrease coronavirus (COVID-19) related mortality and morbidity of populations, especially for those experiencing marginalization and/or vulnerability in targeted Latin America and the Caribbean countries. Project activities include: (1) ensuring equitable distribution of personal protective equipment for occupational health and safety of health care workers; (2) providing training to health care workers on up-to-date COVID-19 diagnosis and treatment; and (3) providing technical assistance for national COVID-19 testing and surveillance systems to governments.
| Gender and age: | Adult women Adult men |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Population: | Unspecified |
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Return to topThe expected outcomes for this project include: (1) enhanced coordination and efficiency of national and regional response operations on COVID-19; (2) decreased human-to-human transmission, including reducing secondary infections among close contacts and healthcare workers, and preventing transmission amplification events; (3) effective and early identification, isolation, and care for patients early, including providing optimized care for infected patients; and (4) improved communication of critical risk and event information to all communities, and counter misinformation.
