Health in Haiti: an overview

Health in Haiti: an overview

2024-09-19 10:00:07

As Haiti continues to grapple with gang violence and faces a serious humanitarian crisis, we discuss the health situation in this country, which, according to the UN, has nearly 600,000 displaced people for a population of 11.5 million. On August 26, 2024, the Multinational Security Support Mission (MMAS) claimed to have ” recorded significant progress “, allowing the gangs to take back” control of essential infrastructure, such as the airport ».

A ruined pharmacy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, July 4, 2024. AFP – CLARENS SIFFROY

Are these advances felt in terms of health? How can we ensure continuity of care in this context? What impact on the mental health of Haitians?

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