TY  - GEN
TI  - Pan American sanitary code: toward a hemispheric health policy
SN  - 92-75-12281-4
PB  - PAHO
KW  - HEALTH POLICY
KW  - PAHO
KW  - WHO
KW  - HEALTH LEGISLATION
KW  - HEALTH
N2  - Informs on various International Sanitary Conferences held in the 19th century which led to the ratifying of the Pan American Sanitary Code by all the republics of the Americas, and which remains in force today. It also emphasizes that the code represents the greatest achievement in health policy making in the American hemisphere and the culmination of decades of international initiatives aimed at prolonging people's lives and ensuring their happiness
UR  - www.paho.org
ER  -