<html><head></head><body><div class="yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div><div><p class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Now Online! October 2019 MEDICC Review Special Issue </span></i></b><b><i><span lang="ES" style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></i></b></p><p class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="ES" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></i></b></p><p class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">When representatives of nearly 200 countries gather at the UN High-level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage, <b><i>MEDICC Review </i></b>takes the opportunity to share with readers both the results and challenges of several Cuban programs and strategies that have extended the right to health in Cuba and abroad.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></p><p class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">In this issue:</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-family: -webkit-standard;"><li class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="http://mediccreview.org/science-and-challenges-for-cuban-public-health-in-the-21st-century/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(80, 8, 120);">Science and Challenges for Cuban Public Health in the 21st Century</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></li><li class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="http://mediccreview.org/six-decades-of-cuban-global-health-cooperation/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(80, 8, 120);">Six Decades of Cuban Global Health Cooperation</span></a></span></li><li class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="http://mediccreview.org/cubas-women-of-science-of-glass-ceilings-velvet-circles-and-pink-collar-ghettoes-lilliam-alvarez-ms-phd/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(80, 8, 120);">Cuba’s Women of Science: Of Glass Ceilings, Velvet Circles and Pink-Collar Ghettoes</span></a></span></li><li class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="http://mediccreview.org/cubas-maternity-homes-1962-2017-history-evolution-challenges/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(80, 8, 120);">Maternity homes: Results over 55 years</span></a></span></li><li class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="http://mediccreview.org/cuban-strategy-and-medical-cooperation-to-combat-ebola-2014-2016/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(80, 8, 120);">Cuban Strategy and Medical Cooperation to Combat Ebola</span></a></span></li><li class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="http://mediccreview.org/a-cuban-perspective-on-the-antivaccination-movement/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(80, 8, 120);">A Cuban Perspective on the Antivaccination Movement</span></a></span></li><li class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="http://mediccreview.org/universal-health-in-cuba-healthy-public-policy-in-all-sectors/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(80, 8, 120);">Healthy Public Policy in All Sectors</span></a></span></li></ul><p class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoListParagraph"><b><i><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></i></b></p><p class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">And much more...</span></i></b></p><p class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Table of Contents October 2019, Vol 21, No 4<span style="color: navy;"></span></span></b></p><p style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(130, 70, 175);">EDITORIAL</span></strong><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(23, 94, 0);"><br></span></b><span class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoHyperlink"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="http://mediccreview.org/the-right-to-health-the-devil-is-in-the-doing/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">The Right to Health: The Devil is in the Doing</span></a></span></b></span><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br><strong><span style="color: rgb(130, 70, 175);"><br>SPECIAL ARTICLE</span></strong><b><span style="color: rgb(100, 140, 28);"><br></span><span class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoHyperlink"><a href="http://mediccreview.org/science-and-challenges-for-cuban-public-health-in-the-21st-century/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Science and Challenges for Cuban Public Health in the 21st Century</span></a></span><strong></strong></b><br><em>Agustín Lage MD PhD</em><i><br></i><strong><span style="color: rgb(130, 70, 175);"><br>INTERVIEW</span></strong><br><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/cubas-women-of-science-of-glass-ceilings-velvet-circles-and-pink-collar-ghettoes-lilliam-alvarez-ms-phd/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Of Glass Ceilings, Velvet Circles and Pink-Collar Ghettoes: Lilliam Álvarez MS PhD</span></a></u></strong><br><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/cubas-women-of-science-of-glass-ceilings-velvet-circles-and-pink-collar-ghettoes-lilliam-alvarez-ms-phd/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Secretary, Cuban Academy of Sciences</span></a></u></strong><br><em>Gail Reed MS</em><br><strong><span style="color: rgb(130, 70, 175);"><br>POLICY & PRACTICE</span></strong><b><span style="color: rgb(210, 93, 18);"><br></span><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/cuban-meningococcal-vaccine-va-mengoc-bc-30-years-of-use-and-future-potential/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Cuban Meningococcal Vaccine VA-MENGOC-BC: 30 Years of Use and Future Potential</span></a></u></strong></b><br><em>V. Gustavo Sierra-González MD PhD</em><br><br><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/cubas-maternity-homes-1962-2017-history-evolution-challenges/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Cuba’s Maternity Homes, 1962–2017: History, Evolution, Challenges</span></a></u></strong><i><br><em>Francisco Rojas-Ochoa MD PhD</em><br></i><br><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/sickle-cell-anemia-in-cuba-prevention-and-management-1982-2018/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Sickle Cell Anemia in Cuba: Prevention and Management, 1982–2018</span></a></u></strong><i><br><em>Beatriz Marcheco-Teruel MD PhD</em><br></i><br><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/hereditary-ataxias-in-cuba-results-and-impact-of-a-comprehensive-multidisciplinary-project/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Hereditary Ataxias in Cuba:</span></a></u></strong><br><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/hereditary-ataxias-in-cuba-results-and-impact-of-a-comprehensive-multidisciplinary-project/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Results and Impact of a Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Project</span></a></u></strong><i><br><em>Roberto Rodríguez-Labrada PhD, et al.</em><br></i><br><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/epidemic-of-chronic-kidney-disease-of-nontraditional-etiology-in-el-salvador-integrated-health-sector-action-and-south-south-cooperation/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease of Nontraditional Etiology in El Salvador:</span></a></u></strong><br><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/epidemic-of-chronic-kidney-disease-of-nontraditional-etiology-in-el-salvador-integrated-health-sector-action-and-south-south-cooperation/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Integrated Health Sector Action and South–South Cooperation</span></a></u></strong><i><br><em>Raúl Herrera-Valdés MD MS PhD DSc, et al.</em><br></i></span><span lang="ES" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span><strong><u><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="http://mediccreview.org/cuban-strategy-and-medical-cooperation-to-combat-ebola-2014-2016/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Cuban Strategy and Medical Cooperation to Combat Ebola, 2014–2016</span></a></span></u></strong><i><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br><em>Jorge Pérez-Avila MD MS, et al.</em><br></span></i><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(130, 70, 175);"><br>PERSPECTIVE</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/the-challenge-of-eliminating-childhood-tuberculosis-in-cuba/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">The Challenge of Eliminating Childhood Tuberculosis in Cuba</span></a></u></strong><br><em>Gladys Abreu-Suárez MD MS PhD, et al.</em><br></span><span lang="ES" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span><strong><u><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="http://mediccreview.org/a-cuban-perspective-on-the-antivaccination-movement/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">A Cuban Perspective on the Antivaccination Movement</span></a></span></u></strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br><em>Belkys M. Galindo-Santana MD MS PhD, et al.</em><br><br><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/cuban-experience-using-growth-and-development-as-a-positive-indicator-of-child-health/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Cuban Experience Using Growth and Development as a Positive Indicator of Child Health</span></a></u></strong><br><em>Mercedes Esquivel-Lauzurique MD PhD, et al.</em><br><br><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/universal-health-in-cuba-healthy-public-policy-in-all-sectors/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Universal Health in Cuba: Healthy Public Policy in All Sectors</span></a></u></strong><br><em>Pastor Castell-Florit Serrate MD PhD DSc</em><br><br><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/cubas-role-in-international-atomic-energy-agency-regional-cooperation-in-cardiology/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Cuba’s Role in International Atomic Energy Agency Regional Cooperation in Cardiology</span></a></u></strong><br><em>Amalia Peix MD PhD DSc, Berta García MS</em><br><strong><span style="color: rgb(130, 70, 175);"><br>FEATURE</span></strong><b><span style="color: rgb(210, 93, 18);"><br></span><strong><u><a href="http://mediccreview.org/six-decades-of-cuban-global-health-cooperation/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: black;">Six Decades of Cuban Global Health Cooperation</span></a></u></strong></b><i><br><em>Conner Gorry MA</em><br></i><br><strong><u><span style="color: rgb(130, 70, 175);">ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS</span></u></strong><br><em><b><span style="color: rgb(130, 70, 175);"><br>Available online only</span></b></em><span style="color: rgb(100, 140, 28);"><br></span><strong><u><span style="color: rgb(130, 70, 175);"><a href="http://mediccreview.org/cuban-research-in-current-international-journals-42/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(130, 70, 175);">ABSTRACTS</span></a></span></u></strong><br>Cuban Research in Current International Journals</span></p><p class="ydp4ebed37ayiv3088573915ydp1ef017b3MsoNormal" dir="ltr"></p><div><b><i><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></i></b></div><div><b><i><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></i></b></div><div><b><i><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">MEDICC Review </span></i></b><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">(ISSN 1527-3172, online)<b><i></i></b>is a quarterly journal published by MEDICC (Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba), a nonprofit organization founded in 1997 to enhance cooperation among the US, Cuban, and global health communities aimed at better health outcomes and equity. <br><br></span></div><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span><p></p><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><b>Copyright 2019, MEDICC, P.O. 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