The public health system is collapsing in Venezuela, where more than half of the operating theaters are not operational and the shortage of medicines in pharmacies exceeds 80%.
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The market is primarily driven by rising incidence of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) and the increasing focus on disinfection and sterilization of devices.
The Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) through its annual K-Pharma Academy (KPA) program conducts training for officials from Latin American countries introducing the country’s [...]
Microbiologists have discovered a novel way to prevent bacteria from growing such implants which could have a direct impact on the recovery of patients after surgery.
According to the National Survey of Hospitals 2017, 51% of operating theaters in public hospitals are not operational and 78% of these centers are short of medicines.
A study conducted by the Institute for the Study of Supplementary Health (IESS) estimates that approximately BRL22.5 billion of healthcare expenses in the country are unnecessary and can be [...]