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  2. Health in Uruguay - Wikipedia

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    [4] 58.9% of the inhabitants of Montevideo were covered by mutualistas in 1971 and 11.8% had the official health card from the Ministry of Public Health which entitled them to free health care. 16.6% had no coverage of any kind. [5] The current Uruguayan healthcare system is the State Health Services Administration (ASSE) created in 1987. The ...

  3. University of the Republic (Uruguay) - Wikipedia

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    The University of the Republic (Spanish: Universidad de la República, sometimes UdelaR) is a public research university in Montevideo, Uruguay.It is the oldest and largest university in the country, as well as the second largest public university in South America and the world's 57th largest by enrollment, with a student body of 137,757 undergraduate students in 2018 and 6,351 postgraduate ...

  4. Education in Uruguay - Wikipedia

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    Primary education in Uruguay was free and compulsory; it encompassed six years of instruction. The number of primary schools in 1987 was 2,382, including 240 private schools. There were 16,568 primary school teachers and 354,179 primary school students. This resulted in a pupil-teacher ratio of approximately twenty-one to one in 1987, compared ...

  5. List of universities in Uruguay - Wikipedia

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    At the end of the Civic-military dictatorship of Uruguay in 1984, the Executive branch passed Decree 343/984 in which the operation of the Catholic University of Uruguay was authorized (being this its refounding), and here began a shift "from a one-university system to a system of universities", in which coexist both public and private ...

  6. Sleep deprivation in higher education - Wikipedia

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    The main causes of sleep deprivation include poor sleep hygiene, biology, use of technology, and use of drugs. [4] The effects can damage the student's GPA, relationships, focus and memory, [4] and emotional and mental health. Students may face depression, anxiety, and difficulty maintaining their relationships in a healthy manner.

  7. List of countries by quality of healthcare - Wikipedia

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    5-year survival rate is measured from the time of diagnosis, it is not the same as Life expectancy. More aggressive screening methods will cause 5-year survival rate to increase because people are diagnosed earlier, this does not mean they live longer. This phenomenon is called Lead-Time Bias.

  8. Education in Latin America - Wikipedia

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    The majority of students’ fields of study are in social sciences, business and law. 42% of enrolled students are studying in social sciences, business and law. Whereas 14% are focusing on engineering, industry and construction. Just 10% are pursuing degrees in Education followed by sciences and health and social welfare each of which are at 9 ...

  9. Medical school - Wikipedia

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    Most students (≈80%) enter Medical School by joining an integrated master's degree in medicine, this course is composed by an undergraduate course in "Basic Health Sciences" ("Licenciatura em Ciencias Basicas da Saude") (3 years) that involves chemistry, general biology and health and, after that, the master's (three years) which is the ...