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Region of the Americas: General Health Service Standards

This section contains standards for the development and management of general health services in countries that have been developed by the government at national or  provincial/state levels.  This does not include clinical guidelines.

10 items in this collection.

Programação arquitetônica de unidades funcionais de saúde. Volume 2 – Internação e Apoio ao Diagnóstico e Terapia - Reabilitação (Architectural programming of health facilities. Volume 2 – Hospitalization and Support to Diagnosis and Therapy - Rehabilitation)

Ministry of Health; Brazil (2013)

Brazil

Portaria nº 3.390 (Ordinance nº 3.390)

Ministry of Health; Brazil (2013)

Brazil

Guía de calidad y calidez en la atención en salud (Guidelines for quality and cordiality in health care)

Ministry of Public Health and Social Well-being; Cruz Roja Espanola; Republic of Paraguay (2011)

Paraguay

Programação arquitetônica de unidades funcionais de saúde. Volume 1 – Atendimento Ambulatorial e Atendimento Imediato (Architectural programming of health facilities. Volume 1 – Outpatient care)

Ministry of Health; Brazil (2011)

Brazil

Guidelines for Community and Private Health Facilities

Government of Jamaica; Ministry of Health (2010)

Jamaica

Norma Técnica para la implementacion y funcionamiento de centros de salud mental comunitaria (Technical Standard for the implementation and operation of community mental health centers)

Ministry of Health; Chile (2008)

Chile

Manual de estrutura física das unidades básicas de saúde (Manual for the physical structure of primary health care facilities)

Ministry of Health; Brazil (2008)

Brazil

Manual de Habilitación de Establecimientos Proveedores de Servicios de Salud (Guidelines on the Authorization of Health Care Facilities)

Ministry of Health; Republic of Nicaragua (2008)

Nicaragua

Guía para su implementación. PERU/MINSA/OGE 04/009. Serie Análisis de Situación de Salud y Tendencias (Implementation Guidelines. PERU/MINSA/OGE 04/009. Analysis on Health’s Situation and Tendencies Series)

Ministry of Health; Republic of Peru (2005)

Peru

Normas para Projetos Físicos de Estabelecimentos Assistenciais de Saúde (Standards for Physical Projects of Health Care Facilities)

Ministry of Health; Brazil (1995)

Brazil

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