Health

Digital Radiography Contributes to Saving Money in Holguín

January 22, 2019
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The digital radiographs, established in the provincial hospitals of Holguín, report significant savings to the budget of these units, whose approximate value during 2018 was estimated at more than 333, 800 Cuban pesos.

First Kidney Transplant with Living Donor in 2019 Performed in Holguín

January 17, 2019
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The 29-year-old Yusnelis Álvarez Arévalo, from the municipality of Bartolomé Masó, Granma province, and her father, Enrique Álvarez Tejeda, have evolved favorably after performing the first kidney transplant from a living donor in 2019 in the country.

Venezuela Welcomes 2,500 Cuban Doctors Leaving Brazil

January 15, 2019
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Over 2,000 Cuban doctors are setting up practice in Venezuela after being kicked out of Brazil by President Jair Bolsonaro, Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro said this weekend.

Holguín Improves Primary Health Care

January 10, 2019
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Category: Health
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Thirty-five years after the creation of the Family Doctor Program in Cuba, the province of Holguín works to improve primary health care by improving work strategies, infrastructure and investments that benefit the population.

Cuba closes 2018 with the lowest infant mortality rate in its history

January 8, 2019
Written by Lisandra Fariñas Acosta
Category: Health
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For the second consecutive year, Cuba ended 2018 with the lowest infant mortality rate in its history, and with four fewer deaths than the previous year, at 4.0 per thousand live births.

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