This is the companion to the comprehensive review of national health systems presented in
Volume I. In that volume, the author analyzed the resources, organization, financing …

Over the past five decades, two successive waves of political reform have brought
democracy to, first, Spain, Portugal and Greece, and, more recently, Central and Eastern …

BACKGROUND: Cuba's response to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic has
been to conduct mass testing of the population to ascertain seroprevalence, to enforce …

In Cuba, health care is considered a human right for all citizens; health care is therefore a
national priority. Cuba's health policy emphasizes prevention, primary care, services in the …

This study examines the effect of democracy on public health by using panel data of 188
countries over the period 1972–2019. We use various regression methods, such as pooled …

Ce document a été publié dans sa version originale en anglais Towards Unity for Health. La
traduction française a été réalisée grâce à la collaboration du groupe Acadie-Sherbrooke au …

Critics of health education policy in the United States fault it for ignoring the unequal ability
of Americans to adopt more healthy behavior and for underestimating the social, economic …

This study of the literature concerning international comparative research in health care
deals with the methodology and subject matter of the studies concerned. In the study of …

Tuberculosis is a significant public health problem in developing countries, despite the fact
that the means for effective control have been available for more than 35 yr. Cuba is a …

There is significant disparity of cancer outcome (incidence, survival, and mortality) for black
Americans when compared with white Americans. The extent of disease is inversely …