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Medicine Shortages, a Challenge to Public Health in Cuba

(5 days ago) Medicine 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 of the citizens in Cuba, a country with accelerated demographic aging and an increase in the so

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

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Overwhelmed by Coronavirus, Cuba’s Vaunted Health System Is …

(1 days ago) WEBCuba’s health care system, long a source of national pride, is in acute distress, particularly in distant provinces. After fending off the coronavirus last year, …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/17/world/americas/cuba-coronavirus-healthcare-collapse.html

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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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Cuba - Country Profile Health in the Americas

(9 days ago) WEBBetween 2002 and 2012, the average number of years of schooling in Cuba increased by 13.1%, reaching an average of 11.5 years in the latest year for which information is available. The unemployment rate in 2022 …

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

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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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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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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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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 …

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

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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 …

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

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Universal coverage and strategy of primary health care.

(Just Now) 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 …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/s41271-020-00271-w

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Cuba's focus on preventive medicine pays off - The …

(3 days ago) WEBBy focusing on primary care and health promotion, the Cuban health system is designed to prevent 90% of health problems. Cuba derived this strategy from the landmark International Conference …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(16)00155-0/fulltext

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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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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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The Sad State of Health Care in Cuba for 2024 - Havana Times

(9 days ago) WEBThere many patients with critical conditions must wait in hallways for hours and hours sometimes even days hoping a physician can attend to their physical and/or …

https://havanatimes.org/features/the-sad-state-of-health-care-in-cuba-for-2024/

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

(1 days ago) WEBof Medical Records and Health Statistics, research on risk factors, other studies and docu-mentation of comprehensive actions. Mortality in Cuba is determined by four major …

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

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Healthcare in Cuba - Wikipedia

(8 days ago) WEBThe Cuban government operates a national health system and assumes fiscal and administrative responsibility for the health care of all its citizens. All healthcare in Cuba …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Cuba

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Health in Cuba - Statistics & Facts Statista

(2 days ago) WEBShare of U.S. children and adolescents with oral health problems in 2022, by state. Percentage of children and adolescents aged 1 to 17 years who had oral health …

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) WEBMoreover, “Cuba’s leading health care problems—non-communicable diseases such as heart disease, cancer, and stroke—are typical of much more wealthy …

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

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Cuba - Health Issues - Expat Focus

(6 days ago) WEBCuba is a small island nation located in the Caribbean with a population of approximately 11 million people. Like many countries, Cuba has several common health issues that …

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

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Health in Cuba - Wikipedia

(4 days ago) WEBHealth indicators and issues. According to The World Factbook, by 2009 Cuba had an average life expectancy of 78.05 years. [non-primary source needed] Cuba began a …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_in_Cuba

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Health Issues Archives - U.S. Embassy in Cuba

(8 days ago) WEBHealth Alert – U.S. Embassy Havana, Cuba – May 11, 2023. Location: Cuba, Countrywide Event: As of May 12, 2023, the Administration will end the COVID …

https://cu.usembassy.gov/category/health-issues/

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How Capitalists in Communist Cuba Are an Economic Lifeline - The …

(8 days ago) WEBCuba’s Communist revolution took aim at private businesses, making them largely illegal. Today, they are proliferating, while the socialist economy craters. By …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/29/world/americas/cuba-economy-communism-capitalism.html

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Cuba Apologizes to Canada for Delivering Wrong Body to …

(4 days ago) WEBWeeks later, his family was shocked to find the body of a tattooed man many years younger in the casket delivered from Cuba to a funeral home near Montreal, the …

https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-04-24/cuba-apologizes-to-canada-for-delivering-wrong-body-to-grieving-family

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US condemns Cuba for 'repression' of protesters - MSN

(4 days ago) WEBThe Cuban government has long blamed US sanctions for its economic problems, and state-controlled media has warned of alleged attempts by the US government to "make …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-condemns-cuba-for-repression-of-protesters/ar-AA1nV8cw

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