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Cuba rural hospital cuts death rate for mothers infants
In Chivirico Cuba a 3 bed rural hospital serves 35 000 people with four doctors and nine nurses. The facility handles deliveries on site and has reduced infant and maternal mortality despite limited equipment. Doctors say most problems are managed locally with rapid access to Santiago for complications.
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Claude E. Erbsen
Associated Press
Chivirico
Cuba
Santiago
Luis Fonsbarrio
Fonsbarrie
Sierra Maestra
Fonsbarrio
Czechoslovakia
Poland