PAHO reports dialogue between science and ancestral knowledge

Publication date: PAHO named participants from Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru and Venezuela.

A report estimated continuing deaths from pregnancy and childbirth complications worldwide.

The agencies reported gains since 2000 but warned that improvement had slowed.

The publication raised concern about aid cuts and access to lifesaving care.

The 7 April announcement discussed estimates for earlier years, including 2023.

Publication date: the PAHO account foregrounded traditional knowledge in discussions of present-day care.

Publication date: PAHO connected access to health information with dialogue about inherited knowledge.

Publication date: the source describes exchange among public health, science and ancestral knowledge perspectives.

A WHO keynote and plenary panel in New Delhi addressed access to evidence-based traditional medicine on this date.

A regional health summit session examined how evidence-based traditional care might be made available within health systems.