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Social Medicine Vol 3 No 2: Progressive Health Reforms in Latin America

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We have just published Volume 3, Number 2 of Social Medicine. The full table of contents in available on line. Here is some information about the articles:
Earlier this year we invited Asa Cristina Laurell, a prominent Mexican public health activist to prepare a special issue on progressive health reforms in Latin America. Dr. Laurell was [...]

The Cuban Health Care System

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[This post was originally published in January of 2006]
The Cuban Health System
In early December the editors of the Social Medicine Portal visited Cuba. This month we bring back some notes concerning Cuban health and health care.
Cuba’s health system is unique in the world. Built on a strong foundation in primary care, Cuba provides comprehensive health [...]