RESUMEN
The health municipios strategy in Latin America is helping to promote new social pacts in the search for solutions to problems affecting health and well-being; to strengthen the principles of solidarity; and, above all, to find a means of achieving equity. Through this movement, the health sector is bolstering its leadership capability by putting health on the political agenda. In the process, the organization services is being improved and the formulation and implementation of healthy poblic policies is being advanced. The political, financial, and technical challenges are great, but is they can be met, the healthy municipios movement will contribute to building a culture of health through the promotion of healthy lifestyles and to strengthening democratic processes and fostering good citizenship
Asunto(s)
Salud Urbana , Promoción de la Salud , Planificación Estratégica , América LatinaRESUMEN
The health municipios strategy in Latin America is helping to promote new social pacts in the search for solutions to problems affecting health and well-being; to strengthen the principles of solidarity; and, above all, to find a means of achieving equity. Through this movement, the health sector is bolstering its leadership capability by putting health on the political agenda. In the process, the organization services is being improved and the formulation and implementation of healthy poblic policies is being advanced. The political, financial, and technical challenges are great, but is they can be met, the healthy municipios movement will contribute to building a culture of health through the promotion of healthy lifestyles and to strengthening democratic processes and fostering good citizenship
Paper prepared for the Internatonal Conference on Healthy and Ecological Cities, Madrid, 22-25 March 1995
Asunto(s)
Salud Urbana , Planificación Estratégica , América Latina , Promoción de la SaludAsunto(s)
Colaboración Intersectorial , Infraestructura Sanitaria , Promoción de la Salud/organización & administración , Estructura de los Servicios , Teoría de Sistemas , Revisión de Utilización de Recursos , Monitoreo del Ambiente , Evaluación de Procesos, Atención de Salud/métodos , Indicadores de Salud , Necesidades y Demandas de Servicios de Salud/organización & administración , Técnicas de Planificación , Factores Socioeconómicos , Planificación EstratégicaAsunto(s)
Promoción de la Salud/organización & administración , Colaboración Intersectorial , Revisión de Utilización de Recursos , Infraestructura Sanitaria , Estructura de los Servicios , Teoría de Sistemas , Planificación Estratégica , /métodos , Técnicas de Planificación , Factores Socioeconómicos , Monitoreo del Ambiente , Indicadores de Salud , Necesidades y Demandas de Servicios de Salud/organización & administraciónAsunto(s)
Accidentes , Formulación de Políticas , Factores de Riesgo , Violencia , Congreso , América Latina , MortalidadRESUMEN
Seminario Latinoamericano de Urgencias en Salud. Organización Panamericana de la Salud; 4-6 oct. 1993