Cuba's primary health care revolution: 30 years on

Bull World Health Organ. 2008 May;86(5):327-9. doi: 10.2471/blt.08.030508.

Abstract

With the community-based polyclinic as its centrepiece, the country’s primary health care system has produced enviable results as it continues to adapt to new challenges. Gail Reed reports from Havana.

Publication types

  • News

MeSH terms

  • Community Health Services / organization & administration*
  • Cuba
  • Humans
  • Primary Health Care / organization & administration*
  • Primary Prevention / organization & administration
  • Quality of Health Care / organization & administration
  • State Medicine / organization & administration*