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Low Infant Mortality Rate in Las Tunas |
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Monday, December 17, 2018
Havana.- The eastern province of Las Tunas stands out for its health indicators, including an infant mortality rate of 3.5 per every 1,000 live births.
According to experts, this result responds to a sustained work, which allowed strengthening the links between the primary and secondary levels of healh care.
It is worth mentioning that the province maintains the maternal mortality rate at zero, with a record of more than 5,300 births so far this year.
The strategy in this area also envisages the integral functioning of neonatology wards, with a high survival rate, and the intensive care unit at the Martires of Las Tunas Children's Hospital.
At the end of 2017, Las Tunas reported an infant mortality rate of 4.2 deaths per every 1,000 births, and this year, that indicator is expected to be under 3.8.
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