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WHO: How to achieve universal coverage / Cómo lograr una cobertura universal The WHO report “Health systems financing: the path to universal coverage” presented on 22nd November, maps out the strategies to modify health financing systems to guarantee universal coverage and improve health outcomes, particularly in low income countries… 54
CERTIFICATES & REGULATIONS 38 U.S. FDA Regulations on Medical Devices 40 How to access the Brazilian Medical Market 44 The Quality System Requirements for the Sales of Medical Devices in Canada 46 BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENT// ANUNCIOS DE NEGOCIOS ASSOCIATIONS NEWS 53 Haiti, One Year Later 54 WHO: How to achieve universal coverage
Haiti, One Year Later - Haití un año después Before the 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on 12 January, 2010, 67% of the population was living on less than US$ 2 a day, 25% of children were malnourished, and an estimated 40% of the population had no access to basic health services, resulting in poor geographical coverage and major inequalities in healthcare delivery… 53
HOT TOPIC 57 Health Data and the Delivery of Sustainable Healthcare 60 EXHIBITION & CONGRESS CALENDAR // CALENDARIO DE EXPOSICIONES Y CONGRESOS
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