Otavio Oliva
Biographic Data
| ID | 176870 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Otavio Oliva |
| GIVEN NAMES | Otavio |
| FAMILY NAME | Oliva |
| SIGNATURE | OLIVA O |
| AFFILIATIONS | World Health Organization Regional Office for the Americas |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Global health security and the International Health Regulations
Global nuclear proliferation, bioterrorism, and emerging infections have challenged national capacities to achieve and maintain global security. Over the last century, emerging infectious disease threats resulted in the development of the preliminary versions of the International Health Regulations (IHR) of the World Health Organization (WHO). The current HR(2005) contain major differences compared to earlier versions, including: substantial shif…
Planificación de la preparación para la influenza pandémica
Failure to establish a contingency plan prior to a public health emergency can have catastrophic consequences. The threat of a new influenza pandemic has prompted countries to draft national strategic preparedness plans to prevent, mitigate, and recover from a potential influenza pandemic. This paper examines these preparations in Latin America and the Caribbean and describes potential scenarios of pandemic impact on the burden of mortality and o…
Desenvolvimento tecnológico
O governo federal, nos anos mais recentes, vem desenvolvendo importantes iniciativas no sentido de fortalecer o sistema de ciência, tecnologia e inovação (CT&I) e, conseqüentemente, de aumentar os resultados da inovação tecnológica em várias áreas importantes da economia do país. Essas iniciativas, no entanto, ainda são insuficientes para diminuir a enorme dependência de insumos e tecnologias vindas de países mais desenvolvidos. Apresenta-se nest…
Part four
Demographic characteristics of eight diverse unacculturated tribes of Pará state of Brazil are examined. Serial censuses reveal highly unstable patterns and standard demographic procedures based on the assumption of a steady state are not applicable to current data. Postulating that prior to regular contacts with the national culture the population changes in the several tribes were asynchronous, we have used the average of the several tribes as …
Part four
Demographic characteristics of eight diverse unacculturated tribes of Pará state of Brazil are examined. Serial censuses reveal highly unstable patterns and standard demographic procedures based on the assumption of a steady state are not applicable to current data. Postulating that prior to regular contacts with the national culture the population changes in the several tribes were asynchronous, we have used the average of the several tribes as …
Desenvolvimento tecnológico
O governo federal, nos anos mais recentes, vem desenvolvendo importantes iniciativas no sentido de fortalecer o sistema de ciência, tecnologia e inovação (CT&I) e, conseqüentemente, de aumentar os resultados da inovação tecnológica em várias áreas importantes da economia do país. Essas iniciativas, no entanto, ainda são insuficientes para diminuir a enorme dependência de insumos e tecnologias vindas de países mais desenvolvidos. Apresenta-se nest…
Part four
Demographic characteristics of eight diverse unacculturated tribes of Pará state of Brazil are examined. Serial censuses reveal highly unstable patterns and standard demographic procedures based on the assumption of a steady state are not applicable to current data. Postulating that prior to regular contacts with the national culture the population changes in the several tribes were asynchronous, we have used the average of the several tribes as …
Desenvolvimento tecnológico
O governo federal, nos anos mais recentes, vem desenvolvendo importantes iniciativas no sentido de fortalecer o sistema de ciência, tecnologia e inovação (CT&I) e, conseqüentemente, de aumentar os resultados da inovação tecnológica em várias áreas importantes da economia do país. Essas iniciativas, no entanto, ainda são insuficientes para diminuir a enorme dependência de insumos e tecnologias vindas de países mais desenvolvidos. Apresenta-se nest…
Planificación de la preparación para la influenza pandémica
Failure to establish a contingency plan prior to a public health emergency can have catastrophic consequences. The threat of a new influenza pandemic has prompted countries to draft national strategic preparedness plans to prevent, mitigate, and recover from a potential influenza pandemic. This paper examines these preparations in Latin America and the Caribbean and describes potential scenarios of pandemic impact on the burden of mortality and o…
Global health security and the International Health Regulations
Global nuclear proliferation, bioterrorism, and emerging infections have challenged national capacities to achieve and maintain global security. Over the last century, emerging infectious disease threats resulted in the development of the preliminary versions of the International Health Regulations (IHR) of the World Health Organization (WHO). The current HR(2005) contain major differences compared to earlier versions, including: substantial shif…
Business (3 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (2 works) · Disease (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Infectious disease (medical specialty (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Pandemic (2 works)