Health in Paraguay
In terms of major
Health care funding from the national government increased gradually throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Spending on health care rose to 1.7 percent of the
In 2003 the prevalence rate of
The Human Rights Measurement Initiative[2] finds that Paraguay is fulfilling 88.5% of what it should be fulfilling for the right to health based on its level of income.[3] When looking at the right to health with respect to children, Paraguay achieves 94.5% of what is expected based on its current income.[4] In regards to the right to health amongst the adult population, the country achieves 88.1% of what is expected based on the nation's level of income. [5] Paraguay falls into the "bad" category when evaluating the right to reproductive health because the nation is fulfilling only 83.0% of what the nation is expected to achieve based on the resources (income) it has available.[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Paraguay country profile. Library of Congress Federal Research Division (October 2005). This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Human Rights Measurement Initiative – The first global initiative to track the human rights performance of countries". humanrightsmeasurement.org. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
- ^ "Paraguay - HRMI Rights Tracker". rightstracker.org. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
- ^ "Paraguay - HRMI Rights Tracker". rightstracker.org. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
- ^ "Paraguay - HRMI Rights Tracker". rightstracker.org. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
- ^ "Paraguay - HRMI Rights Tracker". rightstracker.org. Retrieved 2022-03-26.