Pan American Health Organization UN and WHO Resolutions and Declarations Resolutions and Declarations on Disability, Resolutions and Declarations on Mental Health 25 September 2006 Resolution

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Having seen the report, “Disability: Prevention and Rehabilitation in the Context of the Right to the Enjoyment of the Highest Attainable Standard of Physical and Mental Health and Other Related Rights,” (Document CD47/15) and Resolution WHA58.23 of the World Health Assembly of WHO (2005) on disability;

Bearing in mind that approximately 60 million people in the Region of the
Americas are currently living with some type of disability;

Adopting the Resolution CD47.R1 (2006) - Disability: Prevention and Rehabilitation in the Context of the Right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health and other related rights.

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