EOB 2024-2025
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Highlighted achievements
Action on social determinants and protection from violence strengthened
During the 2024–2025 biennium, PAHO played a key role in strengthening British Virgin Islands’ capacity to address critical social determinants of health, with particular focus on prevention of and response to violence against women and girls, and healthy aging.
Preparedness for multihazard health emergencies strengthened
In the area of health emergency preparedness and response, PAHO contributed to strengthening the British Virgin Islands’ capacity to manage health risks associated with emergencies and disasters.
National human papillomavirus vaccination success achieved
With the support of PAHO, the British Virgin Islands’ health authorities have increasingly aligned local efforts with the global cervical cancer elimination strategy, which seeks to dramatically reduce cervical cancer through vaccination, screening, and treatment.
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Outcome Indicators
| Outcome Indicator | Baseline/Target | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 01.b. Number of countries and territories that have implemented strategies to strengthen the response capacity of the first level of care | Target 2025 | Partially achieved |
| Outcome Indicator | Baseline/Target | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 04.c. Number of countries and territories with at least 95% coverage of syphilis treatment in pregnant women | Baseline 2019 | Achieved |
| 04.g. Number of countries and territories reporting at least 95% coverage at the national level of the second dose of measles and rubella containing vaccine (MRCV) | Target 2025 | Partially achieved |
| 04.j. Number of countries and territories that have incorporated HPV vaccines in their national vaccination program | Target 2025 | Achieved |
| Outcome Indicator | Baseline/Target | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 05.g. Number of countries and territories that have increased capacity to manage mental health disorders at the first level of care | Target 2025 | Achieved |
| 16.a. Number of countries and territories with ongoing collaboration between government mental health services and other departments, services, and sectors | Target 2025 | Partially achieved |
| Outcome Indicator | Baseline/Target | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 21.b. Number of countries and territories that generate, analyze, and use data and information according to health priorities, disaggregated by geopolitical and demographic strata, as appropriate to the national context | Target 2025 | Not achieved |
| 21.c. Number of countries and territories with established mechanisms on knowledge management, multilingualism, open access, and publishing | Baseline 2019 | Partially achieved |
| Outcome Indicator | Baseline/Target | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 27.a. Proportion of countries and territories where the national health authority reports satisfaction with PAHO/WHO’s leading role on global and regional health issues | Target 2025 | Achieved |
| 27.b. Number of countries and territories for which there is alignment between the national health policy, strategy, or plan and the outcomes defined in the PAHO Strategic Plan 2020-2025 | Baseline 2019 | Achieved |
1. Access to comprehensive and quality health services
Health systems, services, and life course
01.b. Number of countries and territories that have implemented strategies to strengthen the response capacity of the first level of care
01.b. Number of countries and territories that have implemented strategies to strengthen the response capacity of the first level of care
Target Value:
2025
Baseline value:
2019
Rating:
Partially achieved
4. Response capacity for communicable diseases
Communicable diseases
04.c. Number of countries and territories with at least 95% coverage of syphilis treatment in pregnant women
04.c. Number of countries and territories with at least 95% coverage of syphilis treatment in pregnant women
Target Value:
2025
Baseline value:
2019
Rating:
Not achieved
Communicable diseases
04.g. Number of countries and territories reporting at least 95% coverage at the national level of the second dose of measles and rubella containing vaccine (MRCV)
04.g. Number of countries and territories reporting at least 95% coverage at the national level of the second dose of measles and rubella containing vaccine (MRCV)
Target Value:
2025
Baseline value:
2019
Rating:
Not achieved
Communicable diseases
04.j. Number of countries and territories that have incorporated HPV vaccines in their national vaccination program
04.j. Number of countries and territories that have incorporated HPV vaccines in their national vaccination program
Target Value:
2025
Baseline value:
2019
Rating:
Achieved
5. Access to services for NCDs and mental health conditions
Noncommunicable diseases and their risk factors, mental health, violence, and injuries
05.g. Number of countries and territories that have increased capacity to manage mental health disorders at the first level of care
05.g. Number of countries and territories that have increased capacity to manage mental health disorders at the first level of care
Target Value:
2025
Baseline value:
2019
Rating:
Partially achieved
16. Intersectoral action on mental health
Noncommunicable diseases and their risk factors, mental health, violence, and injuries
16.a. Number of countries and territories with ongoing collaboration between government mental health services and other departments, services, and sectors
16.a. Number of countries and territories with ongoing collaboration between government mental health services and other departments, services, and sectors
Target Value:
2025
Baseline value:
2019
Rating:
Partially achieved
21. Data, information, knowledge, and evidence
Information systems, evidence, and research
21.b. Number of countries and territories that generate, analyze, and use data and information according to health priorities, disaggregated by geopolitical and demographic strata, as appropriate to the national context
21.b. Number of countries and territories that generate, analyze, and use data and information according to health priorities, disaggregated by geopolitical and demographic strata, as appropriate to the national context
Target Value:
2025
Baseline value:
2019
Rating:
Partially achieved
Information systems, evidence, and research
21.c. Number of countries and territories with established mechanisms on knowledge management, multilingualism, open access, and publishing
21.c. Number of countries and territories with established mechanisms on knowledge management, multilingualism, open access, and publishing
Target Value:
2025
Baseline value:
2019
Rating:
Partially achieved
27. Leadership and governance
Leadership, governance, and enabling functions
27.a. Proportion of countries and territories where the national health authority reports satisfaction with PAHO/WHO’s leading role on global and regional health issues
27.a. Proportion of countries and territories where the national health authority reports satisfaction with PAHO/WHO’s leading role on global and regional health issues
Target Value:
2025
Baseline value:
2019
Rating:
Partially achieved
Leadership, governance, and enabling functions
27.b. Number of countries and territories for which there is alignment between the national health policy, strategy, or plan and the outcomes defined in the PAHO Strategic Plan 2020-2025
27.b. Number of countries and territories for which there is alignment between the national health policy, strategy, or plan and the outcomes defined in the PAHO Strategic Plan 2020-2025
Target Value:
2025
Baseline value:
2019
Rating:
Partially achieved
Output Indicators
| Output (OPT) Indicator | Baseline/Target | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 01.1.a. Number of countries and territories with frameworks in place for integrated health service delivery networks (IHSDN) to improve the resolution capacity of the first level of care and integrate priority programs, including NCDs and the elimination agenda | Target 2025 | Partially achieved |
| 02.2.b. Number of countries and territories that measure percentage of pregnant women who received antenatal care four or more times, disaggregated by age, race/ethnicity, and place of residence | Baseline 2023 | Achieved |
| Output (OPT) Indicator | Baseline/Target | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 04.5.a. Number of countries and territories with DPT3 immunization coverage of at least 95% that are implementing strategies to reach unvaccinated and under-vaccinated populations | Baseline 2023 | Achieved |
| 17.3.a. Number of countries and territories that administer hepatitis B vaccine to newborns during the first 24 hours | Baseline 2023 | Achieved |
| 17.5.a. Number of countries and territories that have maintained their status as free from both wild poliovirus and circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus | Baseline 2023 | Achieved |
| Output (OPT) Indicator | Baseline/Target | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 05.1.a. Number of countries and territories that are implementing evidence-based national guidelines/protocols/standards for the management of NCDs (i.e. cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory disease) | Target 2025 | Partially achieved |
| 05.3.a. Number of countries and territories with comprehensive mental health services integrated into primary health care in at least 50% of primary health care facilities | Baseline 2023 | Achieved |
| Output (OPT) Indicator | Baseline/Target | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 20.2.a. Number of countries and territories implementing an updated plan of action for strengthening the quality and coverage of vital statistics | Target 2025 | Partially achieved |
| 20.3.a. Number of countries and territories implementing digital health strategies or roadmaps, aligned with the regional policy and global strategy | Target 2025 | Partially achieved |
| 21.2.a. Number of countries and territories with mechanisms (policies, standards, tools, etc.) in place for the generation, dissemination, and preservation of, and access to, scientific and technical data, information, and evidence for health | Target 2025 | Not achieved |
| Output (OPT) Indicator | Baseline/Target | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 23.1.b. Number of countries and territories that have evaluated disaster and emergency preparedness capacities in the health sector | Baseline 2023 | Achieved |
| 23.4.a. Number of countries and territories that include safe hospital criteria in the planning, design, construction, and operation of health services | Baseline 2023 | Partially achieved |
| 23.5.a. Number of countries and territories that include criteria for disaster mitigation and climate change adaptation in the planning, design, construction, and operation of health services | Baseline 2023 | Achieved |
| 24.3.a. Number of countries and territories with access to established expert networks and national laboratory policies to support prediction, detection, prevention, control, and response to high-threat and emerging pathogens, including emerging zoonotic pathogen | Target 2025 | Achieved |
| Output (OPT) Indicator | Baseline/Target | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 26.3.a. Number of countries and territories implementing policies, plans, and programs to advance gender equality in health | Baseline 2023 | Achieved |
| Output (OPT) Indicator | Baseline/Target | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 27.1.a. Number of countries and territories with a current Country Cooperation Strategy | Baseline 2023 | Achieved |
1.1 Policy options, tools, and technical guidance provided to countries to enhance equitable, people-centered, integrated service delivery, including public health services
Health systems, services, and life course
01.1.a. Number of countries and territories with frameworks in place for integrated health service delivery networks (IHSDN) to improve the resolution capacity of the first level of care and integrate priority programs, including NCDs
01.1.a. Number of countries and territories with frameworks in place for integrated health service delivery networks (IHSDN) to improve the resolution capacity of the first level of care and integrate priority programs, including NCDs and the elimination agenda
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Partially achieved
2.2 Countries and territories enabled to expand access and coverage for women, men, children, and adolescents with quality comprehensive health services that are people-, family-, and community-centered
Health systems, services, and life course
02.2.b. Number of countries and territories that measure percentage of pregnant women who received antenatal care four or more times, disaggregated by age, race/ethnicity, and place of residence
02.2.b. Number of countries and territories that measure percentage of pregnant women who received antenatal care four or more times, disaggregated by age, race/ethnicity, and place of residence
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Partially achieved
4.5 Implementation and monitoring of the new Immunization Action Plan for the Americas aligned with the new global immunization plan to reach unvaccinated and under-vaccinated populations
Communicable diseases
04.5.a. Number of countries and territories with DPT3 immunization coverage of at least 95% that are implementing strategies to reach unvaccinated and under-vaccinated populations
04.5.a. Number of countries and territories with DPT3 immunization coverage of at least 95% that are implementing strategies to reach unvaccinated and under-vaccinated populations
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Partially achieved
5.1 Countries and territories enabled to provide quality, people-centered health services for noncommunicable diseases, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages
Noncommunicable diseases and their risk factors, mental health, violence, and injuries
05.1.a. Number of countries and territories that are implementing evidence-based national guidelines/protocols/standards for the management of NCDs (i.e. cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory
05.1.a. Number of countries and territories that are implementing evidence-based national guidelines/protocols/standards for the management of NCDs (i.e. cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory disease)
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Partially achieved
5.3 Countries and territories enabled to provide quality, people-centered mental health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential mental health service packages
Noncommunicable diseases and their risk factors, mental health, violence, and injuries
05.3.a. Number of countries and territories with comprehensive mental health services integrated into primary health care in at least 50% of primary health care facilities
05.3.a. Number of countries and territories with comprehensive mental health services integrated into primary health care in at least 50% of primary health care facilities
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Partially achieved
17.3 Implementation of the plan of action to eliminate perinatal transmission of hepatitis B
Communicable diseases
17.3.a. Number of countries and territories that administer hepatitis B vaccine to newborns during the first 24 hours
17.3.a. Number of countries and territories that administer hepatitis B vaccine to newborns during the first 24 hours
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Achieved
17.5 The Region of the Americas maintained free of poliomyelitis
Communicable diseases
17.5.a. Number of countries and territories that have maintained their status as free from both wild poliovirus and circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus
17.5.a. Number of countries and territories that have maintained their status as free from both wild poliovirus and circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Partially achieved
20.2 Countries and territories enabled to adand implement national plans of action for strengthening the quality and coverage of vital statistics
Information systems, evidence, and research
20.2.a. Number of countries and territories implementing an updated plan of action for strengthening the quality and coverage of vital statistics
20.2.a. Number of countries and territories implementing an updated plan of action for strengthening the quality and coverage of vital statistics
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Not achieved
20.3 Countries and territories enabled to adand implement digital health strategies
Information systems, evidence, and research
20.3.a. Number of countries and territories implementing digital health strategies or roadmaps, aligned with the regional policy and global strategy
20.3.a. Number of countries and territories implementing digital health strategies or roadmaps, aligned with the regional policy and global strategy
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Partially achieved
21.2 Countries and territories enabled to generate and disseminate multilingual information and to develop standards, policies, and tools for knowledge sharing for health
Information systems, evidence, and research
21.2.a. Number of countries and territories with mechanisms (policies, standards, tools, etc.) in place for the generation, dissemination, and preservation of, and access to, scientific and technical data, information, and evidence for health
21.2.a. Number of countries and territories with mechanisms (policies, standards, tools, etc.) in place for the generation, dissemination, and preservation of, and access to, scientific and technical data, information, and evidence for health
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Partially achieved
23.1 All-hazards emergency preparedness capacities in countries and territories assessed and reported
Health emergencies
23.1.b. Number of countries and territories that have evaluated disaster and emergency preparedness capacities in the health sector
23.1.b. Number of countries and territories that have evaluated disaster and emergency preparedness capacities in the health sector
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Achieved
23.4 Countries and territories enabled to improve the safety and security of integrated health services networks
Health emergencies
23.4.a. Number of countries and territories that include safe hospital criteria in the planning, design, construction, and operation of health services
23.4.a. Number of countries and territories that include safe hospital criteria in the planning, design, construction, and operation of health services
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Not achieved
23.5 Countries and territories enabled to implement the most feasible climate-smart and safety standards in selected health facilities to improve their resilience and reduce their impact on the environment
Health emergencies
23.5.a. Number of countries and territories that include criteria for disaster mitigation and climate change adaptation in the planning, design, construction, and operation of health services
23.5.a. Number of countries and territories that include criteria for disaster mitigation and climate change adaptation in the planning, design, construction, and operation of health services
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Not achieved
24.3 Countries and territories enabled to mitigate the risk and consequences of the emergence/reemergence of high-threat infectious pathogens, including emerging zoonotic pathogens, and to improve pandemic preparedness
Health emergencies
24.3.a. Number of countries and territories with access to established expert networks and national laboratory policies to support prediction, detection, prevention, control, and response to high-threat and emerging pathogens
24.3.a. Number of countries and territories with access to established expert networks and national laboratory policies to support prediction, detection, prevention, control, and response to high-threat and emerging pathogens, including emerging zoonotic pathogen
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Partially achieved
26.3 Countries and territories enabled to implement policies, plans, and programs to advance gender equality in health
Determinants of health and cross-cutting themes
26.3.a. Number of countries and territories implementing policies, plans, and programs to advance gender equality in health
26.3.a. Number of countries and territories implementing policies, plans, and programs to advance gender equality in health
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Partially achieved
27.1 Leadership, governance, and external relations enhanced to implement the PAHO Strategic Plan 2020–2025 and drive health impact at the country level, in accordance with the SHAA2030
Leadership, governance, and enabling functions
27.1.a. Number of countries and territories with a current Country Cooperation Strategy
27.1.a. Number of countries and territories with a current Country Cooperation Strategy
Baseline value
2023
Target Value
2025
Rating:
Partially achieved