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ORGANIZACAO PAN-AMERICANA SAUDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Pan American Health Organization
1, record 1, English, Pan%20American%20Health%20Organization
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PAHO 1, record 1, English, PAHO
correct, international
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- International Sanitary Bureau 2, record 1, English, International%20Sanitary%20Bureau
former designation, correct
- Pan American Sanitary Bureau 2, record 1, English, Pan%20American%20Sanitary%20Bureau
former designation, correct
- Pan American Sanitary Organization 2, record 1, English, Pan%20American%20Sanitary%20Organization
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established January 1902, Mexico City as: International Sanitary Bureau - Bureau sanitaire international, at 2nd International Conference of American States. Became known as Pan American Sanitary Bureau (PASB) - Bureau sanitaire panaméricain in 1923, which in 1947, Caracas, became executive organ of Pan American Sanitary Organization - Organisation sanitaire panaméricaine ... Present name adopted ... September-October 1958. 2, record 1, English, - Pan%20American%20Health%20Organization
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Pan-American Health Organization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Organisation panaméricaine de la santé
1, record 1, French, Organisation%20panam%C3%A9ricaine%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OPS 1, record 1, French, OPS
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Bureau sanitaire international 2, record 1, French, Bureau%20sanitaire%20international
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Bureau sanitaire panaméricain 2, record 1, French, Bureau%20sanitaire%20panam%C3%A9ricain
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Organisation sanitaire panaméricaine 2, record 1, French, Organisation%20sanitaire%20panam%C3%A9ricaine
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Organización Panamericana de la Salud
1, record 1, Spanish, Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Panamericana%20de%20la%20Salud
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OPS 1, record 1, Spanish, OPS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Con sede en Washington, la Organización Panamericana de la Salud es un organismo internacional de salud pública dedicado a mejorar la salud y las condiciones de vida de los pueblos de las Américas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Panamericana%20de%20la%20Salud
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