Dominican Republic  

Region of the Americas Office  
10,848,000 Population - 2024

Neighbouring Countries


Completed
2019

Strategic Risk Analysis and Profiling for Health Emergencies
WHO Health Emergency Dashboard
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) - Dominican Republic
2020
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS) in children and adolescents - Dominican Republic
2020
Diphtheria; 2020 - Dominican Republic
2020
Lowest Indicators
20 %

C.1.2 Gender Equality in health emergencies

C1.Policy, Legal and normative Instruments to implement IHR (SPAR)

20 %

C.6.1 Human resources for implementation of IHR

C6.Human resources (SPAR)

20 %

C.6.2 Workforce surge during a public health event

C6.Human resources (SPAR)

20 %

C.11.1 Core capacity requirements at all times for PoEs (airports, ports and ground crossings)

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)

20 %

C.11.3 Risk-based approach to international travel-related measures

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)

20 %

C.14.1 Resources for detection and alert

C14.Chemical events (SPAR)

40 %

C.2.2 Multisectoral IHR coordination mechanisms

C2.IHR Coordination, National IHR Focal Point functions and advocacy (SPAR)

40 %

C.2.3 Advocacy for IHR implementation

C2.IHR Coordination, National IHR Focal Point functions and advocacy (SPAR)

40 %

C.4.2 Implementation of a laboratory biosafety and biosecurity regime

C4.Laboratory (SPAR)

40 %

C.9.2 Health care-associated infections (HCAI) surveillance

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

40 %

C.9.3 Access to essential health services

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

40 %

C.10.3 Community engagement

C10.Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) (SPAR)

40 %

C.11.2 Public health response at points of entry

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)

40 %

C.12.1 One Health collaborative efforts across sectors on activities to address zoonoses

C12.Zoonotic diseases (SPAR)

52 %

Avg.score (15 capacities)
Submitted - 2023

SPAR

0%

Avg. score (19 capacities)
Latest completion - 2019

JEE

IHR Designated PoE
Ground Crossing
0
Port
1
Airport
0

1

Activities Conducted

2018 - Present

SIMEX



No Data!

AAR


No Data!

REMAP




No Data!

IHR-PVS

3

Activities Conducted

2009 - 2012

WOAH PVS Pathway

Completed
2022

AMR Self Assessment



No Data!

MPC
Multisectoral Preparedness Coordination




No Data!

Joint Risk Assessment (JRA)

Universal Health Coverage  
UHC Service Coverage Index
SDg 3.8.1
66
Sustainable Development Goals  
Development assistance and vaccine coverage
SDG Target 3.b
Health workforce (Medical doctors per 10000 population)
SDG Target 3.c
Sanitation and hygiene Total Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
SDG Target 6.2


No Data!

NAPHS


No Plan or Plan not publicly available

0

Influenza Plan


B - National AMR action plan under development.

AMR PLAN


N/A

WHO HRP

Resource Landscape
TECHNICAL AREA SUPPORTED

0

Bilateral & Multilateral Donors

10

Technical Area Supported

0

Implemented Activities

Public Health Emergencies Preparedness
  • PIP Framework
  • Resolve to Save Lives
  • To establish and strengthen influenza surveillance systems, knowledge and capacities for a timely and appropriate response to pandemic influenza

  • To provide 70 cities with technical and financial assistance to respond to COVID-19
Partner Matching
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Immunization
  • National Laboratory System
  • Real-Time Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Workforce Development
  • Preparedness
  • Emergency Response Operations
  
  • The Global Fund
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Resource Mapping (REMAP)

No data!

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