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- Written by Miguel Díaz Nápoles Photo: Reynaldo López Peña
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An infant mortality rate in children under one year of age of 5.4 per thousand live births was reported in the province of Las Tunas in the first six months of 2023, which, although below the national average, is not what is aspired to in such an important health indicator.
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Among measurements, projections, and an immense capacity to dream, where many people's imagination is restricted, Analicia Filgueiras Hernández sprouts passions in a profession with no margin to everyday life.
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While Las Tunas exhibits an infant mortality rate below the national average, teenage pregnancy remains the main health problem affecting the Maternal and Infant Care Program (PAMI in Spanish) in this eastern province.
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When the calendar wears out the leaves of the sixth month, the Health System, with the guidance of the Maternal and Infant Care Program (PAMI), in Puerto Padre, maintains at zero the mortality rate of live births, after 268 deliveries.
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The shortage of medicines in pharmacies is one of the major concerns faced by the population of Las Tunas. Because of the lack of raw materials for their production and the instability of the coverage of card-controlled drugs measures are being taken in the territory to contribute to the health conditions of the chronically ill.
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