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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 …

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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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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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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Universal coverage and strategy of primary health care. The Cuban

(3 days ago) WEBThe creation or strengthening of health services at the first level of care (Primary Health Care-PHC) throughout the national territory constituted the beginning of …

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

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Cuba’s health system buckles under strain of …

(5 days ago) WEBCuba’s health system buckles under strain of overwhelming Covid surge. A lack of medical supplies is crippling the Covid response, amid an economic crisis sparked by the pandemic and US

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/22/cuba-coronavirus-vaccines-health-system

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Cuba - World Health Organization

(4 days ago) WEBCuba, both sexes, 2000 - 2019. In Cuba, life expectancy at birth (years) has improved by 1 years from 76.8 years in 2000 to 77.8 years in 2019. Worldwide, life expectancy at birth …

https://data.who.int/countries/192

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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’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 - 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 problems in the U.S. in 2022, by state

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

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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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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 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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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) 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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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, …

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

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Comparing the COVID-19 Responses in Cuba and the United States

(7 days ago) WEBThe purpose of this analytic essay is to contrast the COVID-19 responses in Cuba and the United States, and to understand the differences in outcomes between …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306526

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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 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 …

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

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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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Why the Situation in Cuba Is Deteriorating - Council on Foreign …

(1 days ago) WEBWhy the Situation in Cuba Is Deteriorating. Cuba’s authoritarian regime has failed to avert an economic crisis, repair decaying state institutions, and prevent the …

https://www.cfr.org/in-brief/why-situation-cuba-deteriorating

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