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Country Health Profiles include a health situation analysis of every country of the Region of the Americas. The chapter describes the general situation, the specific health problems of the different population groups and type of health problems as well gives an overview over the response of the health system in the country, including national health policies and plans and the institutional organization of the health system.

Profiles are updated by PAHO’s Representative Offices in the countries.

 

Anguilla – 09/2002

 

Antigua and Barbuda – 09/2002

 

Aruba – 09/2002

 

Bahamas – 09/2002

 

Barbados- 09/2002

 

Cayman Islands – 09/2002

 

Dominica – 09/2002

 

French Guiana – 09/2002

 

Grenada – 09/2002

 

Guadeloupe – 09/2002

 

Guyana – 09/2002

 

Jamaica – 09/2002
 

Martinique – 09/2002

 

Montserrat – 09/2002

 

Netherlands Antilles – 09/2002

 

Saint Kitts and Nevis – 09/2002

 

Saint Lucia – 09/2002

 

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 09/2002

 

Suriname – 02/2005

 

Trinidad and Tobago – 02/2005

 

Turks and Caicos Islands – 09/2002

 

Virgin Islands (UK) – 09/2002
 
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