Comentario sobre la Política Nacional Multisectorial de Salud al 2030 – Perú
POR PLATAFORMA SALUD Y DERECHOS | JUL 12, 2021 | ARTÍCULOS, SALUD PÚBLICA Por Dra. Laura C. AltobelliConsultora en Salud Pública Hay que felicitar al Gobierno del Perú por los avances logrados en el proceso de vacunación contra la COVID-19, iniciado en febrero del presente año. Se confía que dichos progresos continúen en el siguiente gobierno. Asimismo, se debe reconocer el esfuerzo del Ministerio…
Atrás de la Cortina – Centro de Salud CLAS Punta de Bombón
Distrito Punta de Bombón – Provincia Islay – Región Arequipa – Peru ¿Se acuerdan de la sensible muerte del parlamentario Hernando Guerra García, Congresista y Vice Presidente de la República del Peru, que occurrió en la campiña ecoturística de la costa sur de la Región Arequipa en 2023? Las circunstancias del fallecimiento planteaban preguntas pertinentes…
In Defense of Co-Management and Citizen Participation in Primary Health Care
“CLAS is the closest thing to the concepts of Alma Ata that I have seen.” –Dr. Haldan Mahler, Director General of the World Health Organization, during his visit to Peru in 2006. Community co-management and citizen participation has proven to be effective and efficient for local financial administration and human resources management in primary health…
En Defensa de la Cogestión y Participación Ciudadana en la Salud
“CLAS es lo mas cercano a los conceptos de Alma Ata que yo he visto.” Dr. Haldan Mahler, Director General de la Organización Mundial de la Salud, en su visita al Peru en 2006 La cogestión con la comunidad y la participación ciudadana ha demostrado ser efectiva y eficiente en la administración financiera y en la gestión de recursos humanos en…
Seed-Scale Method for Community Change
Seed-Scale is a methodology for community change that was developed by Future Generations founders, Carl E. Taylor and Daniel Taylor, in the early 1990’s. “Developed” means here that the Seed-Scale method was deducted from lessons learned from isolated experiences of social change around the world that had “miraculously” been successful in equitably involving entire communities…
Community Health Workers
Community health workers are also called health promoters, and in Spanish, agentes comunitarios de salud. They have been an interest of mine since my Peace Corps service from 1974 to 1977 in Ecuador, South America. During my first year, I lived in a small village in southern Ecuador. It was called Jima. The central village…
Thoughts on global and local public health
Starting off Thought I would share some thoughts on global and local health issues, after living and/or working in low- and middle-income countries for about 40 years. I will write in English since it is easiest for me to write in, though this is oriented to public health colleagues in Latin America or elsewhere. Primary…
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Laura C. Altobelli 