Last May 21 was launched from the First Course Virtual Management of Labor, Health and Safety Health Workers, which had a participation of approximately 150 people from different parts of the Region of the Americas. This launch was led and organized by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the Ministry of Health of Brazil / Ministry of Labor and Management Education, the Federal University of Minas Gerais (FUMG) / NESCON and School of Public Health at the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, through a Elluminate meeting
The activity began at 11 am in Washington DC Welcome to the course by Dr. Francisco Campos from Geneva and Dr. Jose Paranagua de Santana of Brazil .
Subsequently, Dr. Augusto Galvao (Manager, SDE / PAHO) referred to the health and safety of health workers in Latin America and the Caribbean which were so assertive with an outline of human resources in health in this Region outlined by Dr. Pedro Brito (HSS / OPS).
For his part, Dr. Carlos Rosales and Dr. Maritza Tennessee referred to the objectives, structure of the course and raised the same purpose as the "build capacities in the field of management of labor, health and safety Health workers in the region of the Americas. "