Holguín Improves Primary Health Care
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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
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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. Holguín: Recovery of facilities in hospital Surgical
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Although the Surgical Clinical Hospital "Lucía Iñiguez Landín" is the youngest among the provincial health institutions that Holguín has, with 20 years of creation, the continuous use of its facilities has caused constructive deterioration, hence rescuing scenarios and returning them improved has been a maxim that has characterized the work there during this year. Cuba: Diaz-Canel Says Health Cooperation will Never be Mercantile
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Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel reiterated Thursday that the island’s cooperation in the field of health will never be mercantile, and will always be guided by the values of humanism, solidarity and internationalism.
Cuba Ends 2018 with Lowest Maternal-infant Mortality Rates Ever
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Cuba is set to end the year with the lowest maternal-infant mortality rate in its history. The current figure stands at 3.9 for every 1,000 live births, according to an official source speaking before the second period of ordinary sessions of the Cuban Parliament’s ninth legislature.