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When populism takes over the delivery of health care: Venezuela

Adequate and modern health care is not available in Venezuela at this moment. A humanitarian crisis of post war dimensions is currently rampant and afflicting all Venezuelans alike. The delivery and availability of cancer care is severely limited and inadequate. No funding is available as populist m...

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Autor principal: Daryanani, Sunil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Intelligence 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5718026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29225695
http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2017.ed73
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Sumario:Adequate and modern health care is not available in Venezuela at this moment. A humanitarian crisis of post war dimensions is currently rampant and afflicting all Venezuelans alike. The delivery and availability of cancer care is severely limited and inadequate. No funding is available as populist measures, mismanagement, pillaging, corruption, lack of forethought and expertise have brought the country into severe economic collapse and political turmoil.