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Advancing towards universal health in Latin America …

(Just Now) WEBToday, moving toward universal health requires greater investment. Most countries in Latin America and the Caribbean invest less than the minimum 6% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health and allocate …

https://www.paho.org/en/stories/advancing-towards-universal-health-latin-america-and-caribbean-lessons-covid-19-pandemic

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Inequalities in health system coverage and quality: a cross …

(3 days ago) WEBThe premise of health as a human right in Latin America has been challenged by health system fragmentation, quality gaps, a growing burden of chronic …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(23)00488-6/fulltext

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Health at a Glance: Latin America and the Caribbean 2023

(9 days ago) WEBThis edition of Health at a Glance: Latin America and the Caribbean also provides thematic analyses on two key topics for building more resilient health in the …

https://www.oecd.org/health/health-at-a-glance-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-2023-532b0e2d-en.htm

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Health at a Glance: Latin America and the Caribbean 2020 - OECD …

(8 days ago) WEBOn average, health spending grew 3.6% per year, while gross domestic product (GDP) grew 3% per year. However, spending on health was about USD 1 000 per person in …

https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/6089164f-en/index.html?itemId=/content/publication/6089164f-en

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Health inequalities in Latin America: persistent gaps in life

(3 days ago) WEBGenerally, health inequalities refer to disparities that are unnecessary, unjust, and avoidable.1 Latin America has some of the most persistent health …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(19)30244-X/fulltext

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Health at a Glance: Latin America and the Caribbean 2023 - OECD …

(8 days ago) WEBHealth at a Glance: Latin America and the Caribbean 2023 provides a cross-country assessment of national health systems performance in 33 Latin America and the …

https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/532b0e2d-en/index.html?itemId=/content/publication/532b0e2d-en

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Pandemic shock must propel stronger health systems …

(3 days ago) WEBSantiago, Chile, January 24, 2023 – Strengthening health systems in Latin America and the Caribbean in the wake of COVID-19 must be a priority, according to a new World Bank publication entitled “ Building Resilient …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2023/01/24/el-shock-de-la-pandemia-debe-propiciar-una-mejora-en-los-sistemas-de-salud-de-america-latina-y-el-caribe

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Advancing health and resilience policies in Latin America and the

(1 days ago) WEBExecutive summary. During the Ninth Summit of the Americas, member states made a historic political pledge by committing to the Action Plan on Health and …

https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/advancing-health-and-resilience-policies-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean/

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These are the 5 health challenges facing Latin America

(4 days ago) WEB4. Inequalities in health: Latin America is characterized by a high level of inequity and inequality, with a significant percentage of the population in the base of the pyramid. Meaning many sections of the …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/06/these-are-the-5-health-challenges-facing-latin-america/

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Experts from Latin America discuss actions necessary to strengthen

(6 days ago) WEBWashington DC, March 18, 2021 (PAHO) - The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) participated in the conference on “The Future of Health Care in Latin America”, …

https://www.paho.org/en/news/24-3-2021-experts-latin-america-discuss-actions-necessary-strengthen-health-systems-and

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Has Latin America achieved universal health coverage yet? Lessons …

(3 days ago) WEBThe four countries analysed achieved an overall index of essential coverage of 76–77%, and households out of pocket health expenditures fall below 25%. Services …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8777418/

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Code Red for Health response in Latin America and the Caribbean

(2 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has affected peoples’ lives in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), exacerbated social inequities, revealed deficient health systems,1 …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(22)00065-5/fulltext

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Understanding inequities in health and health systems in Latin …

(5 days ago) WEBLatin America, with its culturally and ethnically diverse populations, its burgeoning economies, high levels of violence, growing political instability, and its …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-021-01426-1

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Has Latin America achieved universal health coverage yet? Lessons …

(8 days ago) WEBGilardino RE, Mejía A, Guarín D, Rey-Ares L, Perez A. Implementing health technology assessments in Latin America: looking at the past, mirroring the future. A …

https://archpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13690-022-00793-7

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Health at a Glance: Latin America and the Caribbean 2023

(8 days ago) WEBThis edition of Health at a Glance: Latin America and the Caribbean also provides thematic analyses on two key topics for building more resilient health in the LAC region: …

https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/social-issues-migration-health/health-at-a-glance-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-2023_532b0e2d-en

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From the Approach to the Concept: One Health in Latin America

(Just Now) WEBPartnerships survey of One Health Brazil Latin America were presented as a reference for several One Health projects in Brazil and Latin America. The “One Health Brazil Latin …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.687110/full

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Health in Latin America - Statistics & Facts Statista

(1 days ago) WEBHealth in Latin America - Statistics & Facts. The complexity and heterogeneity of the socio-economic structures, cultural traits, and geographic features …

https://www.statista.com/topics/9865/health-in-latin-america/

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Health at a Glance: Latin America and the Caribbean 2020

(8 days ago) WEBThis first Health at a Glance publication to cover the Latin America and the Caribbean region was prepared jointly by OECD and the World Bank. Analysis is based on the …

https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/social-issues-migration-health/health-at-a-glance-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-2020_6089164f-en

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UN Report: 131 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean …

(9 days ago) WEBThis represents an increase of 8 million compared to 2019 and is due to the higher average daily cost of healthy diets in Latin America and the Caribbean …

https://www.paho.org/en/news/19-1-2023-report-131-million-people-latin-america-and-caribbean-cannot-access-healthy-diet

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Harnessing Health Technology Assessment in Latin America and …

(6 days ago) WEBABSTRACT. Latin America and the Caribbean has made significant progress toward universal health coverage (UHC), but health spending efficiency, equity, and …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23288604.2024.2314482

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Health Care in Latin America Compared to the United States

(4 days ago) WEBThe premium was scheduled to initially increase to over $600 per month and would skyrocket to well over $1,000 per month by now. In Mexico, my slightly better …

https://www.nextavenue.org/prefer-get-health-care-latin-america/

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An Overview of Latin American Healthcare Systems - Pacific Prime …

(3 days ago) WEBExpats in Costa Rica, which has one of the best public health systems in the world, can access free healthcare for around USD $50 – $150. Though the exact cost …

https://www.pacificprime.lat/blog/an-overview-of-latin-american-healthcare-systems/

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Health-system reform and universal health coverage in Latin …

(3 days ago) WEBIn Latin America, health-system reforms have produced a distinct approach to universal health coverage, underpinned by the principles of equity, solidarity, and …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(14)61646-9/fulltext

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Free Rides, Fewer Steps? Bogotá Study Examines Public Transit's …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Urban Health in Latin America (SALURBAL) Project studies how urban policies and the environment affect the health of residents of Latin American cities. The …

https://drexel.edu/lac/media/news/2024/May/bogota-transit/

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Exploring oncogenic driver molecular alterations in Hispanic/Latin

(4 days ago) WEBStemming colorectal cancer in Latin America Feb 20, 2024 Factors that contribute to differences in cervical cancer screening in rural and urban community …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-exploring-oncogenic-driver-molecular-hispaniclatin.html

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The CDC issues a report about infections from stem-cell …

(6 days ago) WEBThe CDC report said “vigilance for similar cases and guidance for persons considering medical tourism are advised.” In the past, local problems with the availability …

https://apnews.com/article/mexico-clinics-stem-cell-injections-infections-c9062c53e043f46c27ed8a7c504b0356

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Brazil floods: Hundreds of Rio Grande do Sul towns under water

(3 days ago) WEBLatin America. 3 days ago. Video shows deadly storms tear though Oklahoma. Parts of the central US were hit by severe weather on Monday, killing one …

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68968987

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5 Facts State of the Climate in Latin America and the Caribbean

(4 days ago) WEBA double-whammy of El Niño and long-term climate change hit Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, according to a new report from the World Meteorological …

https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1z/k1zutwt5y9

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