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Cuban medical cooperation in Haiti: one of the world's best-kept secrets.
- Source :
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Cuban studies [Cuban Stud] 2010; Vol. 41, pp. 166-72. - Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- This article analyzes Cuba's medical role in Haiti since Hurricane Georges in 1998, with particular emphasis on the Cuban government's response to the 2010 earthquake. The article examines two central themes. First, it assesses the enormous impact on public health that Cuba has made since 1998, and second, it provides a comparative analysis of Cuba's medical role since the earthquake.
- Subjects :
- Cuba ethnology
Cyclonic Storms economics
Cyclonic Storms history
Disaster Planning economics
Disaster Planning history
Disaster Planning legislation & jurisprudence
Earthquakes economics
Earthquakes history
Haiti ethnology
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
Physicians economics
Physicians history
Physicians legislation & jurisprudence
Physicians psychology
Public Health economics
Public Health education
Public Health history
Public Health legislation & jurisprudence
Disaster Medicine economics
Disaster Medicine education
Disaster Medicine history
Disaster Medicine legislation & jurisprudence
Disasters economics
Disasters history
Medical Staff economics
Medical Staff education
Medical Staff history
Medical Staff legislation & jurisprudence
Medical Staff psychology
Public Health Practice economics
Public Health Practice history
Public Health Practice legislation & jurisprudence
Relief Work economics
Relief Work history
Relief Work legislation & jurisprudence
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0361-4441
- Volume :
- 41
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Cuban studies
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 21510332