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    Brief review of the Health sector

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    The health system in the province of Ciego de Ávila emerged in 1976 with the new administrative political division of the country and the establishment of the Popular Power, and has been consolidating in the ten municipalities covered by the province, having a wide network of institutions of health, which independence of technological development, is based on Primary Health Care (PHC) as the central axis of the actions to improve the health status of the population and their quality of life.

    The health system in the province of Ciego de Ávila emerged in 1976 with the new administrative political division of the country and the establishment of the Popular Power, and has been consolidating in the ten municipalities covered by the province, having a wide network of institutions of health, which independence of technological development, is based on Primary Health Care (PHC) as the central axis of the actions to improve the health status of the population and their quality of life.

    These institutions and the human resources that are available in the province together with the Process of Necessary Transformations, has allowed to increase the quality of the services provided and guarantee the accessibility of the entire population to health services.

    The tourist center has a modern International Clinic for medical insurance for tourism that visits us and 18 medical offices located in hotels, in addition, 8 international pharmacies.For the training of undergraduate and graduate students in the field of health, we have the Medical University.There are more than 1,400 health workers fulfilling internationalist mission, which represent us in 34 countries, among which Venezuela, Brazil, Angola, Guyana, among others, contributing to increase the healing, promotion and prevention actions.

    To learn about the development of scientific and technical information activities in the National Health System in our country, visit the digital and infomed Portal and specifically, in the case of our province, you can consult the Ciego de Ávila medicine Magazine.