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Pan American Health Organization MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pan American Health Organization
Tree Number(s)
N03.540.514.718.800.628
Unique ID
D010175
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010175
Annotation
CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
Scope Note
WHO regional office for the Americas acting as a coordinating agency for the improvement of health conditions in the hemisphere. The four main functions are: control or eradication of communicable diseases, strengthening of national and local health services, education and training, and research.
Entry Version
PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGAN
Entry Term(s)
PAHO
Previous Indexing
International Agencies (1966-1972)
World Health Organization (1966-1972)
Public MeSH Note
73
History Note
73
Date Established
1973/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2015/06/05
Pan American Health Organization Preferred
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