
San Antonio de los Baños, Artemisa, Cuba.- During the first quarter of 2015, Ariguanabo works to improve outcomes and indicators of Maternal and Child Program.
Roberto Fernández Cordovés, Municipal Director of Health in the territory in assessing the behavior of Maternal Health Program notes that are dissatisfactions that deepen the quality and efficiency of medical services; insists that is not enough to guarantee services so must work for excellence.
Adds that is served in the Provincial Neonatology room to neonates of other municipalities with less than 1500 grams at birth, at this stage, accumulate three deaths due to early death for a rate of 10.3 neonates, no death in pre-school age and maternal mortality remains at zero.
He explains that in San Antonio de los Baños have specialists to ensure the health problems of pregnant women with certain diseases with the aim of the child and the mother life is not compromised.
Also says that health strategy is conceived with integral character from primary care doctor and family nurse, care for women of childbearing age, to meet the need for family planning is a priority of the query infertility which ensures the care and pediatric care to control infants without neglecting the morbidity and mortality, also meets interconsultations to pregnant women as part of the program objectives.
He points out that in San Antonio de los Baños are created the conditions for the National Polio Vaccination Campaign, whose first stage will be until March 15th and the second is scheduled from April 27th to May 3rd, from the clinic doctor and family nurse in the territory as part of the vaccination program that applies in the country.
