Perception of health problems by the authorities
- Author: United Nations
- Main Title: Social Panorama of Latin America 2005 , pp 261-270
- Publication Date: September 2006
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/8bbeba45-en
- Language: English
The main health problems mentioned by the authorities include the high morbidity and mortality rate in children, infectious vector–borne diseases, chronic degenerative diseases and injuries and death due to external causes. The countries assign different levels of priority to the problems mentioned in view of the different levels of coverage and quality of health care offered to their populations and the different stages of demographic and epidemiological transition they have reached.
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ISBN (PDF):
9789213633847
Book DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18356/3db62ea0-en
Related Subject(s):
Economic and Social Development
Sustainable Development Goals:
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