with other neighbouring countries, Guyana ranks poorly in regard to basic health indicators. Basic health services in the interior are primitive to non-existent...
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suicide in Guyana is limited, as the country's available health literature is focused mainly on infectious tropical diseases. A 2012 World Health Organization...
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Guyana (/ɡaɪˈɑːnə/ or /ɡaɪˈænə/ ghy-A(H)N-ə), officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern coast of South America, part...
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This is a demography of Guyana including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations...
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Religion in Guyana is dominated by various branches of Christianity, with significant minorities of the adherents of Hinduism and Islam. Guyana is a secular...
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Abortion in Guyana is legal during the first eight weeks of pregnancy, but it is illegal after eight weeks except in cases of endangering the maternal...
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Georgetown is the capital and largest city of Guyana. It is situated in Demerara-Mahaica, region 4, on the Atlantic Ocean coast, at the mouth of the Demerara...
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Guyana is a parliamentary republic in which the President of Guyana is both head of state and head of government. Executive power is exercised by the...
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The number of reported HIV/AIDS cases in Guyana was reduced to 1% of the total population in 2009–2010, complying with the UNAIDS target of 1.3%. The reduction...
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Category:Health in Guyana Category:History of Guyana Category:Images of Guyana Category:Law of Guyana Category:Military of Guyana Category:Politics of Guyana Category:Science...
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have reached Guyana on 11 March 2020. The first case was a woman who travelled from New York, a 52-year-old woman with underlying health conditions, including...
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Prostitution in Guyana is illegal but widespread. Prostitution law is antiquated and dates from the colonial era. Law enforcement is inconsistent and...
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Janet Jagan (category Health ministers of Guyana)
served as the President of Guyana, serving from December 19, 1997, to August 11, 1999. She was the first female president of Guyana. She previously served...
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Women in Guyana are a cross-section of Asian, African, and indigenous backgrounds. British colonization and imperialism have contributed to the sexism...
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The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is the military of Guyana, established in 1965. It has military bases across the nation. The Commander-in-Chief of the Defence...
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hospitals in Ecuador (Notable: 2), Health in Ecuador List of hospitals in Guyana (Notable: 3), Health in Guyana#Health Infrastructure List of hospitals in Paraguay...
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Jonestown (redirect from Jonestown, Guyana)
better known by its informal name "Jonestown", was a remote settlement in Guyana established by the Peoples Temple, an American cult under the leadership...
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Guyana, meaning "land of many waters", is rich in water resources. Most of the population is concentrated in the coastal plain, much of which is below...
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The University of Guyana, in Georgetown, Guyana, is Guyana's national higher education institution. It was established in April 1963 with the following...
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transgender (LGBT) people in Guyana face legal and societal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Guyana is the only country in South America, and...
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Health (France) Germany: Federal Minister for Health (Germany) Greece: Minister for Health and Social Solidarity (Greece) Guyana: Ministry of Health (Guyana)...
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Guyana is part of the mainland Caribbean region. Guyanese culture shares a continuum with the cultures of islands in the West Indies. Celebrations in...
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Religion in Guyana Christianity in Guyana Hinduism in Guyana Islam in Guyana Sikhism in Guyana World Heritage Sites in Guyana: None Literature of Guyana Music...
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de Ojeda's first expedition from Spain in 1499 at the Essequibo River. In the ensuing colonial era, Guyana's government was defined by the successive...
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politician and doctor. Minister of Health of Guyana in 2011–2015. Bheri Sygmond Ramsaran was born on March 16, 1959. In 1987 he graduated from the Medical...
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Programme (UNDP), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the Organization of American States (OAS) have offices in Georgetown. Guyana strongly supports the...
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Public Hospital via Facebook. Retrieved 11 May 2020. "Health systems in Guyana". Commonwealth Health.org. Retrieved 11 May 2020. "About Us". Dr. Balwant...
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other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields. Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy...
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– At least 9,000 enslaved people rebelled in the British colony in Demerara-Essequibo (in present-day Guyana), demanding emancipation. 1864 – American...
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contraception to combat HIV/AIDS. At the time, the World Health Assembly president, Guyana's Health Minister Leslie Ramsammy, condemned Pope Benedict's opposition...
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