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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, Cuba has been ravaged this

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) WEBIn Cuba, more than 6% of GDP is dedicated to the well-being and health of the population. In the Cuban State budget for social expenses for the year 2019, more …

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

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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% …

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

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Equity and the Cuban National Health System's response to …

(3 days ago) WEBCuba’s National Health System has managed to guarantee an effective and equitable response to COVID-19. Universal and free health coverage, based on primary …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8238257/

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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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Doing More with Less: Lessons from Cuba's Health Care System

(1 days ago) WEBConversely, health care in the United States is not universal and consists of a disjointed, yet well-resourced mix of private and public providers and payers. Health …

https://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2017/10/doing-more-with-less-lessons-from-cubas-health-care.html

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Covid-19 has damaged the reputation of Cuban health care

(8 days ago) WEBCuba has qualified doctors and nurses to spare. When covid-19 first struck, Cuba sent some of its medics to countries struggling with their initial wave of patients. …

https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2022/08/03/covid-19-has-damaged-the-reputation-of-cuban-health-care

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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) 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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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 …

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

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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) WEBThe Cuban government is trying to alleviate the current shortage of medical supplies through donations from abroad. On January 28, 2024, the “William Soler” …

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

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Discussions at the Cuba Salud 2022 International Health - PAHO

(9 days ago) WEBHavana, Cuba, 19 October 2022 (PAHO)- The current challenges facing health systems after the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as how to achieve the Sustainable Development …

https://www.paho.org/en/news/19-10-2022-discussions-cuba-salud-2022-international-health-convention-focus-post-pandemic

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The Challenges of the Cuban Healthcare System - Open Americas

(2 days ago) WEBThe Cuban healthcare system model is a rather particular and highly controversial one. The challenges it faces overlap with many development challenges …

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

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Is the Cuban healthcare system really as great as people claim?

(6 days ago) WEBThough a noble sentiment, this is a main issue with the Cuban model. The government spends roughly US$300-$400 (£240-£320) per person each year on …

https://theconversation.com/is-the-cuban-healthcare-system-really-as-great-as-people-claim-69526

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Medicine Shortages, a Challenge to Public Health in Cuba

(5 days ago) WEBExperts recognize that in addition to rapid population ageing, another great challenge the Cuban health system faces is a surge in NCDs, and as a result, medicine …

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

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Cuban Public Healthcare: A Model of Success for Developing Nations

(2 days ago) WEBAbstract. This article assesses Cuban healthcare, not just for Cubans but also for those who receive the care of Cuban health professionals working worldwide. …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0169796X19826731

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The truths and tales of Cuban healthcare Health Al Jazeera

(5 days ago) WEBThe average is between $30 and $50 per month. And the benefits of this healthcare have not only been felt by Cubans. Under Fidel Castro, the former Cuban …

https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2012/6/18/the-truths-and-tales-of-cuban-healthcare

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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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The Myth of Cuban Health Care - Reason.com

(6 days ago) WEBDespite reports early in the pandemic that Cuba was an outlier in its success in combating COVID-19, by August of 2021 The New York Times was reporting that …

https://reason.com/video/2022/04/18/the-myth-of-cuban-health-care/

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

(3 days ago) WEBThousands protest against Cuban government; 1) The coronavirus crisis. Sunday's protests appeared to be the result of societal exhaustion stemming from acute …

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

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Long lines form and frustration grows as Cuba runs short of cash

(6 days ago) WEBExperts say there are several reasons behind the shortage, all somehow related to Cuba’s deep economic crisis, one of the worst in decades. Omar Everleny …

https://apnews.com/article/cuba-economy-cash-shortage-1bb0c49c286495c66a94e32feffc042d

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Long lines form and frustration grows as Cuba runs short of cash

(Just Now) WEBAccording to official figures, inflation stood at 77% in 2021, then dropped to 31% in 2023. But for the average Cuban, the official figures barely reflect the reality of …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/04/27/world/long-lines-form-frustration-grows-cuba-runs-short-cash/

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Americans are getting less sleep. The biggest burden falls on

(9 days ago) WEBThe biggest burden falls on women : Shots - Health News A recent survey found that Americans' sleep patterns have been getting worse. Adult women under 50 …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/26/1247501573/women-sleep-sleepless-study-research-insomnia

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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $105 Million in Community …

(Just Now) WEBHRSA’s Enhancing Maternal Health Initiative is focused on accelerating HRSA’s maternal health work to address maternal mortality and maternal health …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-invests-105-million-community-based-organizations-improve-maternal-infant-health-across-country.html

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Transgender Health Rights Boosted by Hospitals' ‘Separate Room’ …

(6 days ago) WEBPESHAWAR, Pakistan, Apr 30 2024 (IPS) - Transgender people and civil society organizations have welcomed the decision of the chief minister in Khyber …

https://ipsnews.net/2024/04/transgender-community-health-rights-boosted-by-hospitals-separate-room-policy/

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HHS Issues Final Rule to Prevent Discrimination in Health and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Health and Human Services Grants Regulation (HHS Grants Rule) Final Rule protects LGBTQI+ people by clarifying and reaffirming the prohibition on …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/30/hhs-issues-final-rule-prevent-discrimination-health-and-human-services-grant.html

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Study dispels myth that purebred dogs are more prone to health …

(7 days ago) WEBIt's a common belief that purebred dogs are more prone to disease than mixed-breed dogs, but a new study led by researchers at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary …

https://phys.org/news/2024-04-dispels-myth-purebred-dogs-prone.html

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The Biden-Harris Administration Issues New Rule to Support …

(3 days ago) WEBProhibits the use or disclosure of PHI when it is sought to investigate or impose liability on individuals, health care providers, or others who seek, obtain, …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-issues-new-rule-support-reproductive-health-care-privacy-under-hipaa.html

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Anger can harm your blood vessel function, study shows CNN

(3 days ago) WEBStress and anger can have a negative impact on cardiovascular health, studies have shown. New research points to just how the mechanism may work. How …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/01/health/anger-blood-vessels-study-wellness/index.html

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Capitals' T.J. Oshie discusses NHL future amid questions about his …

(7 days ago) WEBWhen T.J. Oshie’s back is at its worst, the Washington Capitals winger can’t pick up his children, let alone lace up his skates. Often, he can’t even stand up. He …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/04/30/tj-oshie-back-injury-future/

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