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Universal coverage and strategy of primary health care.

(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 than 50% was dedicated to Health and Education . Cuba has one of the best ratio of health professionals per population in the world, with 118, 131, and 595 residents for one doctor

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

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

(2 days ago) WebA third article analyzes the economic aspects of the Cuban public health. The last 3 articles analyze specific topics: the consequences of climate change and the Cuban strategy toward natural disasters, the Cuban strategy for technical innovation, and the application of eHealth in the Cuban context.

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

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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 devotes efforts and resources to the development and consolidation of the National Health System (SNS), characterized by the principles of universality, gratuity, …

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

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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 The Lancet Infectious Diseases went to press, Cuba was due to launch a phase 3 trial of its subunit conjugate vaccine against COVID-19. Soberana-2 is one of four candidate

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

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Cuba’s Strategy Toward Universal Health - SAGE …

(1 days ago) Webhealth. A third article analyzes the economic aspects of the Cuban public health. The last 3 articles analyze specific topics: the consequences of climate change and the Cuban strategy toward natural disasters, the Cuban strategy for tech-nical innovation, and the application of eHealth in the Cuban context.

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

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

(7 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 care, follows the principle of equity and the greatest resources are allocated to areas of the lowest socioeconomic stratum (where higher risk is concentrated), followed by those of medium …

https://journal.paho.org/en/articles/equity-and-cuban-national-health-systems-response-covid-19-0

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Universal Health in Cuba: Healthy Public Policy in All Sectors

(5 days ago) Webpublic health in Cuba as an expression of health in social policies. Cuba’s universal focus on public health Article 1 of the country’s Public Health Law (Law No. 41), in accordance with the 1976 Constitution, “establishes basic principles for regulation of social relations in the eld of public health in order to contribute to

https://www.scielosp.org/pdf/medicc/2019.v21n4/74-77/en

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

(1 days ago) WebArachu Castro, a professor at the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine who is studying Cuba’s response to Covid-19, said the country had one of the best coronavirus responses in

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

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Health in Cuba International Journal of Epidemiology Oxford …

(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 been the leading cause of death since at least 1970 22, 50 and within its resource limitations the medical care system has responded vigorously.

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

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Health Equity, Cuban Style - Journal of Ethics

(8 days ago) WebBy the end of 2018, over 400 000 Cuban physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals had worked in public health systems in more than 150 countries. 26. Conclusion. In conclusion, Cuba, despite its resource-poor environment, has managed to address health equity much more effectively than the United States. It has done so by creating a

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

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Medicine Shortages, a Challenge to Public Health in Cuba

(5 days ago) WebBioCubaFarma produces 525 (61%) of the 849 medicines on the Cuban Public Health System’s List of Essential Medicines, which provides free medication to the population on this Caribbean island of 11.1 million inhabitants, marked by rapid population ageing, which is an additional strain on the sector.

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

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The Curious Case of Cuba AJPH Vol. 102 Issue 8

(7 days ago) WebAbstract. Section: As health professionals in the United States consider how to focus health care and coverage to ensure better, more equitable patient and population health outcomes, the experience of Cuba’s National Health System over the last 5 decades may provide useful insights. Although mutual awareness has been limited by long-term

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2012.300822

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Connecting immunology research to public health: Cuban - Nature

(2 days ago) WebThe hallmark, or perhaps unique feature, of Cuban immunology research is its close connection with public health. The effect of immunology on Cuban public health is clear: Cuba has the widest

https://www.nature.com/articles/ni0208-109

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Medical Servitude: The Other Side of Cuban Medical Diplomacy

(4 days ago) WebThe picture is a popular one: Cuban doctors born, raised, and trained on the island, working side-by-side with doctors in countries around the world, providing healthcare to patients and training to medical students.It is this image that has earned the nation’s healthcare system much praise, both from foreign governments and sympathizers …

https://hir.harvard.edu/medical-servitude-the-other-side-of-cuban-medical-diplomacy/

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Universal coverage and strategy of primary health care. The Cuban

(Just Now) 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 than 50% was dedicated to Health and Education . Cuba has one of the best ratio of health professionals per population in the world, with 118, 131, and 595 residents for one doctor

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

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Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week 2024: PAHO calls to unite …

(9 days ago) WebWashington, D.C., May 10, 2024 (PAHO)- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is calling countries and territories of the Caribbean to join forces during Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week 2024, which runs from May 6 to 12. The aim of the week is to kick start regional efforts to prevent and control dengue, chikungunya, and Zika, diseases …

https://www.paho.org/en/news/10-5-2024-caribbean-mosquito-awareness-week-2024-paho-calls-unite-against-dengue

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National Cuba Conference

(6 days ago) WebEndorsements for the March 25-26, 2017 National Conference on US-Cuba Normalization at Fordham Law School. Signatures-Endorsements for Invitation to March 25-26, 2017 National Conference on US-Cuba Normalization at Fordham Law School Updated 2-15-2017 . Pam Africa, International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal

http://www.us-cubanormalization.org/

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Our story - Marazul Tours

(1 days ago) Web1979. Marazul was founded by Francisco Aruca with three purposes: Help Cuban Americans reunite with their Cuban Families. Bring as many groups and people as possible from the US to Cuba to see Cuba firsthand, and to experience it personally. End the restrictions on travel to Cuba, leading to an end in the blockade.

https://marazultours.com/about/

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Opioid settlement funds can be spent on traditional healing in

(8 days ago) WebPublic health experts say the underlying cause of addiction in many tribal communities is intergenerational trauma, resulting from centuries of brutal treatment, including broken treaties, land

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/12/1250379089/sweat-lodge-traditional-healing-addiction-recovery-opioid-settlement-funds

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Gina Lovasi Appointed Dean of the Dornsife School of Public Health

(7 days ago) WebIn addition to publishing over 140 peer-reviewed articles, Dr. Lovasi is coeditor of the book “Urban Public Health: A Research Toolkit for Practice and Impact” (Oxford University Press, 2020) and codirector of the Global Alliance for Training in Health Equity Research (GATHER), a training grant funded by the National Institute on Minority

https://drexel.edu/news/archive/2024/May/gina-lovasi-appointed-dean-drexel-dornsife-school-of-public-health

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Maker of ALS drug pulls Relyvrio off the market, keeping a - NPR

(3 days ago) WebIn 2020, a phase 2 clinical trial of 137 patients with ALS seemed to confirm their hunch. The disease appeared to progress more slowly in those who got the drug combination known then as AMX0035

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/15/1251409920/amylyx-relyvrio-als-pulls-off-market-fda-approval

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Are Schools Too Focused on Mental Health? - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WebMay 6, 2024. In recent years, mental health has become a central subject in childhood and adolescence. Teenagers narrate their psychiatric diagnosis and treatment on TikTok and Instagram. School

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/health/mental-health-schools.html

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Cuban-Americans in N.J. cheer news of Castro's death

(7 days ago) WebCuban-Americans gathered Saturday in communities throughout New Jersey to celebrate the death of Fidel Castro, saying now is the time for the world to take steps to bring freedom to their homeland. “It’s one step for the liberation of Cuba,” said Tony Romero, a Vineland businessman who owns Budget Muffler & Car Care Center on North …

https://www.cubacenter.org/articles-and-events/2016/11/28/cuban-americans-in-nj-cheer-news-of-castros-death

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Bird flu: Don't repeat Covid's 'health versus the economy' framing

(9 days ago) WebThe H5N1 avian flu outbreak needn’t be a rerun of Covid-19’s “public health versus the economy” battle. There’s a lot at stake for the U.S. and the rest of the world. No one wants the U

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/17/h5n1-bird-flu-do-not-repeat-covid-19-public-health-versus-economy-battle/

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THE BEST 10 Cuban Restaurants in NORTH BERGEN, NJ - Yelp

(Just Now) WebTop 10 Best Cuban Near North Bergen, New Jersey. 1 . El Artesano Restaurant. “This place came right up and for a good reason!!! Cuban luncheonette kind of place with a full” more. 2 . Rumba Cubana. 3 . Las Palmas Restaurant.

https://www.yelp.com/search?cflt=cuban&find_loc=North+Bergen%2C+NJ

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Bill to ban most public mask wearing, including for health reasons

(9 days ago) WebMost of the pushback against the bill has centered around its removal of health and safety exemptions for wearing a mask in public. The health exemption was added at the start of the COVID-19

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/north-carolina-masking-bill-pandemic-coronavirus-crime-campus-protest/

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Ontario reports first death from measles in over a decade

(8 days ago) WebTORONTO, May 17 (Reuters) - An Ontario child under the age of five has died of measles, the first such case in the Canadian province in more than a decade, according to the provincial health agency.

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/ontario-reports-first-death-measles-over-decade-2024-05-17/

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Gaza death toll: how many Palestinians has Israel's campaign killed

(9 days ago) WebPalestinian health authorities say Israel's ground and air campaign in Gaza has killed more than 35,000 people, mostly civilians, and driven most of the enclave's 2.3 million people from their homes.

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/gaza-death-toll-how-many-palestinians-has-israels-campaign-killed-2024-05-14/

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Peru protesters slam new insurance law that deems transgender …

(8 days ago) WebHundreds of protesters in Peru's capital marched on Friday to demand the scrapping of a new law that describes transgender people, among others, as having a mental illness so they can access

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/peru-protesters-slam-new-insurance-law-that-deems-transgender-people-mentally-2024-05-18/

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