Health facts

The health care delivery system [1] of the Republic of Cuba has 3 levels : the family Clinics and the multidisciplinary clinics to provide primary care; the General Hospitals and Clinical Surgery Hospitals to provide secondary care; the specialized institutions to provide highly specialized tertiary care (ex: Oncology, neurology, cardiovascular). Read more…

Primary care services form the core of the Cuban health system. More than 80 percent of health visits take place with primary care providers in consultations [1]. The Cuban health care system relies heavily on primary care providers both physicians and nurses, and Cuba has a robust, free medical education Read more…