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In Guatemala, infant mortality continues to be a big problem. As of 2023, it is estimated that Guatemala's infant mortality rate is 25.57 for every 1,000 live births. [44] As mentioned, rural areas of Guatemala exhibit the highest levels of morbidity and infant mortality because health care in those areas is largely inaccessible.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Guatemala is a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was confirmed to have reached Guatemala in March 2020.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Central American Region (CDC-CAR; Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Belize) European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC; EU) Eurosurveillance; European programme for intervention epidemiology training (EPIET) ESCAIDE; Health Threat Unit
Departments of Guatemala; Flag Coat of Arms Department Map # ISO 3166-2:GT [6] Capital Area (km 2) Population (2018 Census) [7] Municipalities Location Alta Verapaz: 1 GT-16 Cobán: 8,686 1,215,038 17 Baja Verapaz: 2 GT-15 Salamá: 3,124 299,476 8 Chimaltenango: 3 GT-04 Chimaltenango: 1,979 615,776 16 Chiquimula: 4 GT-20 Chiquimula: 2,376 ...
CARPHA combines the functions of five pre-existing regional health institutions: [3] The Caribbean Environmental Health Institute (CEHI), The Caribbean Epidemiology Centre (CAREC), The Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute (CFNI), The Caribbean Health Research Centre (CHRC), and The Caribbean Research and Drug Treatment Laboratory (CRDTL).
One of a chain of hospitals in Guatemala. 24 hour emergency department, and specialised departments. Address: 17 avenida. 28-01, Zona 11, Ciudad de Guatemala. [17] Hospital Hermano Pedro Emergency care, intensive care unit, specialised departments. Address: 17 Avenida, 23-49, Anillo Periférico, Zona 11, Ciudad de Guatemala. [18] Hospital Roosevelt
The Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (Spanish: Ministerio de Salud Pública y Asistencia Social or MSPAS) is a government ministry of Guatemala, headquartered in Zone 11 of Guatemala City.
Global Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology Online Network (GIDEON) is a web-based program for decision support and informatics in the fields of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine. [1] Due to the advancement of both disease research and digital media, print media can no longer follow the dynamics of outbreaks and epidemics as they ...