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Bahamas

  • By: Elizabeth Purdy
  • In: Encyclopedia of Global Health
  • Edited by: Yawei Zhang
  • Subject:Public Health (general), Public Health Education & Health Promotion

Although the Bahamas ranks 52nd among world incomes ($20,200), social indicators do not always mirror this relative prosperity. Nevertheless, the government is committed to providing universal access to healthcare, and expenditures on health are generally higher than other countries in ...

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