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url('https://cdn.who.int/media/images/librariesprovider2/default-album/photo-stories/case-study--dengue-in-portugal/professor-carla-sousa.tmb-479v.jpg?sfvrsn=c3d70e47_1')"></div> </div> <div class="info"> <div class="date"> <span class="timestamp">8 July 2024</span> </div> <p class="heading text-underline">Case study: Dengue in Portugal</p> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div id="PageContent_C140_Col01" class="sf_colsIn col-md-8" data-sf-element="Column 2" data-placeholder-label="Column 2"> <div class="section-heading"> <h1>Multimedia</h1> <a href="https://www.who.int/portugal/multi-media?publishingoffices=773bcd9c-d957-43ee-ac54-12f2d490ba61">All →</a> </div> <script type='text/javascript' src='/ResourcePackages/WHO/assets/dist/scripts/multimedia-modal.min.js?v=14.0.7729.20007'></script> <script async defer src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.2"></script> <div class="sf-multimedia"> <div class="sf-multimedia-list sf-multimedia-list__small row"> <div 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awareness raising campaign that uses the power of photography... </p> </div> <div class="sf-publications-item__actions"> <div class="sf-publications-item__file"> <a class="download-url " href="https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/378983/9789289061292-eng.pdf?sequence=2" aria-label="Download" target="_blank">Download</a> </div> <div class="sf-publications-item__url"> <a href="/portugal/publications/i/item/9789289061292" class="page-url" aria-label="Read More">Read More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sf-publications-item list-item col-sm-3"> <div class="sf-publications-item__container"> <figure class="sf-publications-item__figure"> <img src="https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/375729/WHO-EURO-2024-9010-48782-72599-eng.pdf.jpg?sequence=5" alt="Three years of COVID-19 enhanced surveillance in prisons: Member States’ efforts and capacities during a public health emergency of international concern" /> </figure> <div class="sf-publications-item__body"> <div class="sf-publications-item__header"> <div class="sf-publications-item__date"> <span>22 January 2024</span> </div> <a href="/portugal/publications/i/item/WHO-EURO-2024-9010-48782-72599"> <h3 class="sf-publications-item__title">Three years of COVID-19 enhanced surveillance in prisons: Member States’ efforts and capacities during... </h3> </a> </div> <div class="sf-publications-item__description"> <p>This report provides an overview of the COVID-19 surveillance capacity of prison health systems in the WHO European Region. It presents data obtained over... </p> </div> <div class="sf-publications-item__actions"> <div class="sf-publications-item__file"> <a class="download-url " href="https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/375729/WHO-EURO-2024-9010-48782-72599-eng.pdf?sequence=2" aria-label="Download" target="_blank">Download</a> </div> <div class="sf-publications-item__url"> <a href="/portugal/publications/i/item/WHO-EURO-2024-9010-48782-72599" class="page-url" aria-label="Read More">Read More</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sf-publications-item list-item col-sm-3"> <div class="sf-publications-item__container"> <figure class="sf-publications-item__figure"> <img src="https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/374005/WHO-EURO-2023-8139-47907-70793-eng.pdf.jpg?sequence=4" alt="Policy dialogue on prison health: analysis and the way forward in the Portuguese context. 15–16 February 2023" /> </figure> <div class="sf-publications-item__body"> <div class="sf-publications-item__header"> <div class="sf-publications-item__date"> <span>14 November 2023</span> </div> <a href="/portugal/publications/i/item/WHO-EURO-2023-8139-47907-70794"> <h3 class="sf-publications-item__title">Policy dialogue on prison health: analysis and the way forward in the Portuguese context. 15–16 February... </h3> </a> </div> <div class="sf-publications-item__description"> <p>This report presents the main points debated during the national policy dialogue co-organized by the Portuguese Ministries of Health Justice following... </p> </div> <div class="sf-publications-item__actions"> <div class="sf-publications-item__file"> <a class="download-url " href="https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/374005/WHO-EURO-2023-8139-47907-70794-eng.pdf?sequence=1" aria-label="Download" target="_blank">Download</a> </div> <div class="sf-publications-item__url"> <a href="/portugal/publications/i/item/WHO-EURO-2023-8139-47907-70794" class="page-url" aria-label="Read More">Read More</a> </div> </div> </div> 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October 2024</span> </div> <p class="heading text-underline">Without alcohol, I discovered flavours I had never noticed before – the story of Gil, Luis and Daniel Resendes</p> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="PageContent_C115_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-md-12" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Column 1"> </div> </div> <div class="row" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="PageContent_C047_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-md-12" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Column 1"><div class="row" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="PageContent_C116_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-md-6" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Column 1"> <div class="section-heading"> <h1>Documents</h1> <a href="https://www.who.int/portugal/publications/m?publishingoffices=773bcd9c-d957-43ee-ac54-12f2d490ba61">All →</a> </div> <div class="sf-meeting-report-list sf-list-vertical sf-list-vertical__bottom-border "> <a 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Surveillance Initiative study</span> </h4> </a> <a class="sf-meeting-report-list__item sf-list-vertical__item" aria-label="7 February 2023 Joint Declaration of the Ministry of Health of Portugal and the WHO Regional Office for Europe: Intensifying collaboration on health technology to advance universal health coverage in the WHO European Region" href="/portugal/publications/m/item/joint-declaration-of-the-ministry-of-health-of-portugal-and-the-who-regional-office-for-europe"> <div class="sf-meeting-report-list__data sf-list-vertical__data"> <span class="timestamp">7 February 2023 </span> </div> <h4 class="sf-meeting-report-list__title sf-list-vertical__title"> <span id="471c4e73-425f-4a3c-af0b-6d6e8df1908b" class="full-title" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none">Joint Declaration of the Ministry of Health of Portugal and the WHO Regional Office for Europe: Intensifying collaboration on health technology to advance universal health coverage in the WHO European Region</span> <span class="trimmed">Joint Declaration of the Ministry of Health of Portugal and the WHO Regional Office for Europe: Intensifying collaboration on health technology to advance universal health coverage in the WHO European Region</span> </h4> </a> <a class="sf-meeting-report-list__item sf-list-vertical__item" aria-label="9 November 2022 Regions for Health Network: Region profiles 2022 - Centro Region, Portugal" href="/portugal/publications/m/item/regions-for-health-network--region-profiles-2022---centro-region--portugal"> <div class="sf-meeting-report-list__data sf-list-vertical__data"> <span class="timestamp">9 November 2022 </span> </div> <h4 class="sf-meeting-report-list__title sf-list-vertical__title"> <span id="3e695319-8823-4f52-8acb-efa8ab18af23" class="full-title" aria-hidden="true" style="display: none">Regions for Health Network: Region profiles 2022 - Centro Region, Portugal</span> <span class="trimmed">Regions for Health Network: Region profiles 2022 - Centro Region, Portugal</span> </h4> </a> </div> </div> <div id="PageContent_C116_Col01" class="sf_colsIn col-md-6" data-sf-element="Column 2" data-placeholder-label="Column 2"> <div class="section-heading"> <h1>Events</h1> <a href="https://www.who.int/portugal/events?publishingoffices=773bcd9c-d957-43ee-ac54-12f2d490ba61">All →</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="PageContent_C109_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-md-12" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Column 1"> <div class="sf-content-block content-block" > <div ><p> </p><p> </p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row matching-height" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="PageContent_C056_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-md-12" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Column 1"><div class="row" data-sf-element="Row"> <div id="PageContent_C132_Col00" class="sf_colsIn col-md-4" data-sf-element="Column 1" data-placeholder-label="Column 1"> <div class="mdc-card mdc-card--solid 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