Some Problems of Health in Colombia

The author analyzes the main problems of the health sector in Colombia. He asserts that the worst evil is corruption and calls for action to look beyond the curative focus. Defining health as those conditions that guarantee quality of life, he concludes by introducing the benefits of health promotio...

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Autor Principal: Herazo Acuña, Benjamín; Federación Odontológica Colombiana
Formato: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Idioma: spa
Publicado: Editorial Pontificia Universidad Javeriana 2010
Acceso en línea: http://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/revUnivOdontologica/article/view/1021
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Sumario: The author analyzes the main problems of the health sector in Colombia. He asserts that the worst evil is corruption and calls for action to look beyond the curative focus. Defining health as those conditions that guarantee quality of life, he concludes by introducing the benefits of health promotion and specific preventive measures of illness in order to get a healthier population.