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Paraguay

1. Research for health – national priorities	5. Resources
2. Research for health – policies and governance	6. Country Background
3. Key Institutions	7. Country Reviewers
4. Research Financing and Partnership

1. Research for health – national priorities

Update in progress

2. Research for health – policies and
governance


	• Política Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología Presidencia de la República, Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología, CONACYT, 2002 *this document will be available soon*

3. Key Institutions


•	Government	Ministerio de Salud Pública y Bienestar Social Instituto Nacional de Salud Web: http://www.mspbs.gov.py/ *Update in progress*
•	Research Councils	• Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT) Procer Mariano Molas, Nro.122, 1er Piso, esq. Av. Mcal. López Asunción - Paraguay Telefax:: +(595 21) 664952/3 - 665096 Web: http://www.conacyt.org.py/ Sergio Duarte Secretaría Ejecutiva Ciencia, Tecnología e Investigación (CTI) Email: gestec@conacyt.gov.py • Academia Nacional de Medicina del Paraguay Rectorado de la Universidad Nacional de Asunción Ave. Espana 1038 Asunción - Paraguay Dr Rafael F. Lebron Pagano President Tel: +(595 21) 204960 Fax: +(595 21) 480130 Email: mirian@telesurf.com.py sisad@conexion.com.py
•	Academic Institutions and Research Institutions (non-profit)	• Universidad Nacional de Asunción (UNA) Facultad de Medicina Avenida Doctor Montero 658, Esquina Capitán Miranda Casilla de Correo 1102, Asunción - Paraguay Tel: +595 21 481 549 Fax: +595 21 480 130 Web: http://www.med.una.py/index.html
•	Civil Society Organisations / NGOs	*Update in progress*
•	Private Research Institutions (for profit)	*Update in progress*
•	Other	*Update in progress*

4. Research Financing and Partnership


•	Internal funding - Update in progress
•	External funding - Update in progress

5. Resources

•	Health Systems and Services Research in Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay Present situation and capacity building needs preliminary survey 2000

6. Country Background


•	WHO
•	World Bank
•	Canadian International Development Agency ( CIDA )
•	CIA

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Last updated: 23 April, 2008