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Medicine Shortages, a Challenge to Public Health in Cuba

(5 days ago) WebMedicine Shortages, a Challenge to Public Health in Cuba. May 19, 2023. A pharmacist in front of an empty shelf in a pharmacy in the Plaza de la Revolución municipality, in Havana. The shortage of medicines constitutes one of the main concerns …

https://havanatimes.org/cuba/medicine-shortages-a-challenge-to-public-health-in-cuba/

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Cuba - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WebCuba: Health authorities and international partners exchange ideas on opportunities for cooperation, while Sweden invests in COVID-19 diagnostic …

https://www.who.int/countries/cub/

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Behind Cuba's successful pandemic response - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WebCuba's long-standing commitment to health has led to a successful COVID-19 pandemic response, but it is threatened by financial and supplier issues. Talha Burki reports. As …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(21)00159-6/fulltext

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Cuba - Country Profile Health in the Americas

(9 days ago) WebThe literacy rate was 99.9% in 2021. In men, this figure was 99.9%; in women, 99.9%. Between 2002 and 2012, the average number of years of schooling in Cuba increased by 13.1%, reaching an average of 11.5 …

https://hia.paho.org/en/countries-2022/cuba-country-profile

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Cuba’s Strategy Toward Universal Health - Pol De Vos, 2019

(2 days ago) WebThe steady aging of the population led to a new situation in terms of morbidity and mortality. 25. Today, 68% of Cuban mortality figures are linked to 4 important health …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0020731418804406

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Health in Cuba International Journal of Epidemiology

(2 days ago) WebCuba provides a unique opportunity to study the CV epidemic in the non-industrialized world because of its robust public health data system. CV diseases have …

https://academic.oup.com/ije/article/35/4/817/686547

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Health system in Cuba Pan American Journal of Public Health

(1 days ago) WebThe National Health Policy in Cuba gives priority to health as a right, an essential component of human well-being and a strategic objective of development. The country …

https://journal.paho.org/en/special-issues/health-system-cuba

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Universal coverage and strategy of primary health care.

(3 days ago) WebThe National Health System (NHS) of Cuba emerged in the 1960s in a context characterized by a series of political and socio-economic decisions that preceded and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7934347/

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Science and Challenges for Cuban Public Health in the 21st Century

(1 days ago) WebA less studied causal component of Cuba's development in health is the creation, from early in the 1960s, of scientific research capacity throughout the health system, including use …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32335563/

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Despite the blockade/ Cuba’s health care system is extraordinary

(5 days ago) WebCuba has sent 53 brigades to other countries and has over 28,000 Cuban health care professionals residing in 58 nations. One speaker said that Washington …

https://iacenter.org/2023/01/19/despite-the-blockade-cubas-health-care-system-is-extraordinary/

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Non-communicable diseases: risk factors and actions for their …

(1 days ago) WebMortality in Cuba is determined by four major health problems: cardiovascular diseases, malignant tumors, chronic diseases of the lower respira-tory tract and diabetes mellitus, …

https://iris.paho.org/bitstream/handle/10665.2/34897/v42e232018_eng.pdf

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Cuba - Health Issues - Expat Focus

(6 days ago) WebCommon Health Issues in Cuba. Cardiovascular Disease. Cardiovascular disease is a significant health issue in Cuba, and it is the leading cause of death, accounting for …

https://www.expatfocus.com/cuba/guide/cuba-health-issues

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Health Equity, Cuban Style - Journal of Ethics

(8 days ago) WebThe Cuban health system’s regular contact with almost everyone delivers robust clinical preventive services (eg, an approximately 98% vaccination rate for 13 childhood …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/health-equity-cuban-style/2021-03

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Cuba Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

(7 days ago) WebHans Rosling Center for Population Health. 3980 15th Ave NE, Seattle WA 98195. UW Campus Box #351615. Phone: +1 (206) 897-2800. Fax: +1 (206) 897-2899.

https://www.healthdata.org/research-analysis/health-by-location/profiles/cuba

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Cuba - Traveler view Travelers' Health CDC

(Just Now) WebDosing info - Hep A. Hepatitis B. Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Cuba. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get …

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/cuba

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Cuba’s Healthcare System: A Political, Social, and Economic …

(4 days ago) WebCuba’s health care system also follows a proactive structural approach. The focus of this approach is providing preventative medical services, nationwide coverage, …

https://bpr.studentorg.berkeley.edu/2019/02/09/cubas-healthcare-system-a-political-social-and-economic-revolution/

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Health in Cuba - Statistics & Facts Statista

(2 days ago) WebHealth in Cuba - Statistics & Facts. The Republic of Cuba is an archipelago located in the Caribbean. It is a socialist state constituted by the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la …

https://www.statista.com/topics/8690/health-in-cuba/

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The Challenges of the Cuban Healthcare System – Open Americas

(2 days ago) WebBy Martina Guglielmone All featured images were taken by Laura LaRose in Aldecoa, Havana, Ciudad de la Habana Despite Cuba’s polarized political climate, the …

https://openamericas.org/2017/08/01/the-challenges-of-the-cuban-healthcare-system/

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Nutrition and health issues in Cuba: Strategies for a …

(3 days ago) WebCuba has defined its strategies and actions to preserve and improve the nutrition status of the population through the National Food and Nutrition Programme, established in 1988 …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/156482659101300415

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Cuba protests: Three key issues that explain the rare unrest - BBC

(3 days ago) Web1) The coronavirus crisis. Sunday's protests appeared to be the result of societal exhaustion stemming from acute economic and health crises. The pandemic and …

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-57802170

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