The facts about the status quo in Latin America
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, they could Health systems in Latin America do not guarantee adequate care - especially for the poorer population. A report by the shows how many people have little or almost no access from now on Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).
The published figures are more than sobering: 630% of the 30 million inhabitants in Latin America and the Caribbean have no regular access to health services.
This corresponds to the proportion of people living in poverty in the region. The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) continues, which in turn 68 million peoplen, of extreme poverty are affected.
Why is there no access to the health system and how much do countries spend on medical care?
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