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BIBLIOTECA VIRTUAL DE SALUD EN CUBA-BVS (http://bvs.sld.cu/indice.php)
Website established by the National Center for Medical Science Information(CNICM). Provides direct access to the contents of the Virtual Health Library includes full-text bibliographic and numerical databases, including health directories, Cuban medical journals, e-publications, and an on-line medical glossary. In addition, it has links to National Medical Library, Subject-specific Libraries, a Virtual University, and related health links. In Spanish.
CARIBBEAN MEDICAL TRANSPORT (http://cubacaribe.com)
Site created by Caribbean Medical Transport, a non-profit, non-political organization that transports medicine and medical supplies to Cuban doctors and hospitals. It also helps Cuban healthcare professionals establish contacts outside Cuba to better serve their patients. Site includes links to information about the organization, list of Cuban doctors and hospitals, an inventory of supplies shipped, links and partners, and frequently asked questions. In English.
CENTRO INTERNACIONAL DE RESTAURACION NEUROLOGICA (http://www.ciren.ws/home.htm)
Website created by the International Center for Neurological Restauration. Established in 1989, this medical-scientific research and development center focuses on introducing and developing new information and technology in the field of neuro-sciences. The site includes links to information about the organizations diagnostic centers, clinics, rehabilitation programs, research programs, medical services, and other services it provides. In Spanish.
CUBA SOLIDARITY/PROJECT INFOMED WEB SITE (http://www.cubasolidarity.net/)
Website created by Cuba Solidarity/Project InfoMed Web; an organization that provides access to physicians, medical students, researchers and remote family doctors to major medical databases in Cuba and around the world. In addition, the site has links to information on healthcare in Cuba, Cuba's Infomed Web page, the Latin American School of Medical Science, news, travel information, and a search engine. In English.
INFOMED (http://www.sld.cu/anuario/indice.html)
Provides annual Health statistics from Cuba. In Spanish.
INSTITUTO FINLAY (http://www.sld.cu/instituciones/finlay/index.htm)
Website created by the Instituto Finlay, Research Center for the Investigation of Vaccines. The site provides links to information about its contributions to science and technology, research and development, a list of products, publications, and information about health in Cuba. In Spanish.
MD TRAVEL HEALTH-CUBA (http://www.mdtravelhealth.com/destinations/mamerica%5Fcarib/cuba.html)
Website established by MDTravelHealth.com. Provides complete travel health information for Cuba, updated daily, including recommended vaccinations for Cuba, recent outbreaks, and guide to physicians and hospitals. It also has links to information about safety and security, crime, traffic safety, and embassy locations. In English.
MEDICAL EDUCATION COOPERATION WITH CUBA (MEDICC) (http://www.medicc.org/pages/main.html)
Website created by Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC). The organization offers opportunities in Cuba for students in the health sciences working towards academic degrees in the United States and Canada. The site provides links to news and updates, FAQs, electives courses, financial aid, medical journals, information on medical meetings, and related links. In English and Spanish.
MINISTERIO DE SALUD PUBLICA DE CUBA (http://www.cubagob.cu/des%5Fsoc/salud/)
Contains information relating to the mission of the ministry, its structure, links to other national institutions, hospitals, and other centers. In Spanish.
REGIONAL CORE HEALTH DATA SYSTEM - COUNTRY HEALTH PROFILE 2001: CUBA (http://www.paho.org/English/SHA/prflcub.htm)
Webpage established by the Pan-American Health Organization. Site provides the country's health profile including demographic and socioeconomic indicators, mortality and morbidity indicators, indicators of resources, access, and coverage. Also has a Health Situation Analysis and Trends Summary that includes socioeconomic, political, and demographic overview of the country. In addition the site provides extensive information on diseases and the health care system.
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