Jarbas Barbosa

Jarbas Barbosa

politician Brazil

Jarbas Barbosa is the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), where he plays a crucial role in public health initiatives across the Americas. With a background in health policy and management, Barbosa has been instrumental in promoting vaccination programs and disease eradication efforts. On World Polio Day 2023, he celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Americas being certified free of wild poliovirus, emphasizing the ongoing need for high vaccination coverage and surveillance to prevent the reintroduction of the virus, particularly in light of global challenges.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
6,810
Power
23$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bolivia 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 11,673,021 6,810 $40,000 23$
Totals 1 11,673,021 6,810 $40,000 23$
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Recent Mentions

Jamaica Jamaica: PAHO Director, Dr Jarbas Barbosa, welcomed the initiative and its impact on improving the health of women and children in the Caribbean. 8

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: India-UN fund supports 15 Caribbean countries in eliminating mother-to-child transmission of diseases | News

Unknown Unknown: PAHO Director Jarbas Barbosa emphasized the need for high vaccination coverage to eradicate poliovirus globally. 7

The Daily Observer – prominent Antiguan newspaper: PAHO celebrates 30 years without wild polio in the Americas