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Trinidad and Tobago operates under a two-tier healthcare system. That is, there is the existence of both private and public facilities. The Ministry of Health is responsible for leading the health sector. The service provision aspect of public healthcare has been devolved to newly created entities, the Regional Health Authorities (RHAs). Responsibility for the provi
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is a regional public health agency headquartered in Trinidad and Tobago [2] which was established by CARICOM leaders in July 2011 [1] and began operation in 2013. [2]
The life expectancy in Trinidad and Tobago at birth was 70 years, and “healthy” life expectancy 61 years in 2015. About 9% of the population have diabetes. The number of obese primary school children increased from around 11% in 1999 to 23% in 2009. [1] Deaths from tuberculosis declined from 2.1 per 100,000 population in 2010 to 1.1 in 2015 ...
Strategic health authorities (SHA) were part of the structure of the National Health Service in England between 2002 and 2013. [1] [2] Each SHA was responsible for managing performance, enacting directives and implementing health policy as required by the Department of Health at a regional level. Initially 28 in number, they were reduced to 10 ...
Roshan Akash Parasram (born May 8, 1978) is a Trinidadian physician and public health consultant, who is the current Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for Trinidad and Tobago since 2013/14. [1]
The hospital is located on Upper Charlotte Street in the city and serves as the main hospital for the North West Region of Trinidad, the most densely populated region in the island. Among its services are obstetric and gynecological care, outpatient medical care, surgical specialties such as orthopaedics and plastic surgery, therapeutic support ...
Signal Hill, City of Scarborough, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago Coordinates 11°10′49″N 60°45′11″W / 11.180254°N 60.753042°W / 11.180254; -60.
Department of Health (Abu Dhabi) Dubai Health Authority; United Kingdom Department of Health and Social Care covers England and any undevolved matters Department of Health (Northern Ireland) (Northern Ireland) Health and Social Care Directorates (Scotland) Department of Health and Social Services (Wales) [1]