Declaración de Filadelfia

The Declaración de Filadelfia was a statement created in 1944 by American and Latin American medical educators and professionals. Its purpose was to promote better medical education and healthcare in Latin America by emphasizing the importance of academic standards, research, and international collaboration. The declaration encouraged countries to improve their medical training, share knowledge, and work together to enhance healthcare quality. Essentially, it aimed to strengthen Latin America's medical systems through cooperation and improved education, ultimately benefiting public health across the region.