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
1 wks
Reach
15,281
Power
116$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Suriname 1 8.00 0.36% +10% 586,634 2,355 $4,600 18$
Dominican Republic 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 10,847,910 10,100 $89,000 83$
Jamaica 1 8.00 0.10% +0% 2,961,167 2,826 $15,000 14$
Totals 3 14,395,711 15,281 $108,600 115$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: Jarbas Barbosa is the director of the Pan American Health Organization (OPS) and is visiting the Dominican Republic to address health concerns. 8

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: La violencia contra niños y mujeres es de alta preocupación para la OPS

Jamaica Jamaica: Jarbas Barbosa is the Director of PAHO who emphasized the need for continued efforts in the fight against HIV. 8

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: PAHO urges Caribbean to strengthen response to HIV | News

Suriname Suriname: Jarbas Barbosa is the director of the Pan American Health Organization (Paho) and emphasizes the importance of reliable data to address violence against women. 8

De Ware Tijd: Geweld tegen vrouwen wijdverbreid in de Amerika’s – de Ware Tijd

Panama Panama: Jarbas Barbosa, director of the OPS, emphasized the need for vaccination efforts to combat measles outbreaks. 7

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: ‘Vacunen a sus hijos’: pediatras panameños advierten sobre riesgo de sarampión

Suriname Suriname: Jarbas Barbosa, the director of Paho, emphasized the need for regional cooperation and vaccination efforts to combat the resurgence of measles. 8

De Ware Tijd: Paho roept op tot gezamenlijke actie – de Ware Tijd

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: Jarbas Barbosa is the Director of the OPS who emphasized the need for political commitment and sustained vaccination to interrupt measles transmission. 8

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Las Américas pierde estatus de región libre de sarampión; OPS insta a países a redoblar esfuerzos

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, director of the Pan American Health Organization, discussed the challenges of eliminating measles. 5

The Guardian: Canada no longer measles-free as outbreaks spread | Canada

Suriname Suriname: Jarbas Barbosa is the director of PAHO and emphasizes the importance of resilient primary health care. 9

De Ware Tijd: Sterke eerstelijnszorg essentieel voor veerkracht in Latijns-Amerika en het Caribisch gebied – de Ware Tijd

Suriname Suriname: Jarbas Barbosa is the director of the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) who congratulated Simons on her election. 7

De Ware Tijd: President Simons praat met Paho-topman over versterking samenwerking – de Ware Tijd