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1 Health Care in Cuba Valerie Landau 2015

2 Life expectancy in Cuba slightly higher than US

3 Health expenditure per capita

4 Clinics with a family doctor, nurse and social worker for every 150 families

5 Most health resources are dedicated to prevention

6 Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina (ELAM) largest medical school in the world. 23,000 graduates from Africa, Asia and the Americas since 2005

7 Cuba received formal validation from PAHO/WHO that it has eliminated mother-to-child transmission of HIV -June 2015

8 Cubans lead the fight against Ebola. Over 50,000 Cuban health workers in 65 countries

9 Cuban drug Heberprot-P treated 165,000 diabetic-foot patients in 26 countries. Reducing relative risk for amputation by 75%

10 Cubans = 2% of the Latin American population Cubans = 11% of the scientists 100% literacy rate


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