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International health: another possibility to nurses action in the field of collective health

This article presents a report about the participation in one program in the field of International Health witch has been promoted by Panamerican Health Organization. The author presents a synthesis of the concept of International Health, describing the objectives of the Program and the activities developed during the process to achieve it. Beside this, the author indicates the importance of the participation of nurses in this kind of Program in order to enlarge the visibility of nursing knowledge.

international health; technical cooperation in health


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