Health sector challenges and responses beyond the Alma-Ata Declaration
A Caribbean perspective
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14969004 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jasneth Mullings (0000-0001-9477-6413, University of the West Indies System, corresponding author), Tomlin Paul (0000-0002-7112-4567, University of the West Indies System), Tomlin J Paul |
| Year | 2007 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 2-3 |
| Pages | 155-163 |
| Publication date | 2007-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1020-4989 • E-ISSN: 1680-5348 |
| Publisher | FapUNIFESP (SciELO) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1590/s1020-49892007000200010 |
| PMID | 17565802 |
| OpenAlex | W2108246548 |
| SCIELO_PID | S1020-49892007000200010 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
The earliest organization of health services in the Caribbean occurred during the post-emancipation period of the early 1900s and was influenced by high mortality rates from major infectious diseases (malaria, syphilis, tuberculosis, yaws, and yellow fever) (2). Infant and maternal mortality rates were
Humanities · Political science · Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology · Healthcare Systems and Reforms · Philosophy · Public Health and Social Inequalities
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |