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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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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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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 - 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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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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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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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 Lancet

(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 …

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

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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 - 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 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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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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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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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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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 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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The prevention of health risks in Cuba - PubMed

(Just Now) WEBCuba's preventive attention is increasingly concentrated on heart disease, cancer, and stroke. Risk factors related to diet, smoking, obesity, sedentarianism, and occupational …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3557772/

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Cuba's tourism hits record high despite economic woes and …

(8 days ago) WEBDespite the economic crisis in Cuba, the island saw an exceptional number of tourists in 2023. According to government reports, visitor numbers have reached a peak not seen …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/cuba-s-tourism-hits-record-high-despite-economic-woes-and-challenges/ar-AA1o30En

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Cuba Apologizes to Canada for Delivering Wrong Body to …

(4 days ago) WEBFaraj Jarjour, a Canadian citizen of Syrian descent, died of a heart attack in the Varadero beach resort two hours east of Havana on March 22, according to a report …

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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