This article assumes a balanced position between two contrasting views regarding the accessibility, quality, efficiency and financial sustainability of the Cuban healthcare system. It evaluates those issues in the 2006–20 period by identifying strengths and weaknesses based on a comprehensive statistical compilation of health indicators, physical infrastructure trends, availability of physicians and other elements to assess the system's long-term financial sustainability. Finally, it examines the likely consequences of population ageing on healthcare, including potential policies.

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古巴的医疗保健：老龄化系统中的可持续性挑战

本文在关于古巴医疗保健系统的可及性、质量、效率和财务可持续性的两种不同观点之间采取平衡立场。它通过基于健康指标、物理基础设施趋势、医生可用性和其他要素的综合统计汇编来确定优势和劣势，从而评估 2006-20 年期间的这些问题，以评估系统的长期财务可持续性。最后，它研究了人口老龄化对医疗保健的可能影响，包括潜在的政策。