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Archives of Surgery, 2003 Jamaica, at 4244 square miles (6830 km 2 ) and with some 2.6 million inhabitants, is the largest and most populous country in the English-speaking Caribbean (Figure). The island is best known for its tourism industry, excellent rums, jerked pork, and, of course, reggae music.
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International Psychiatry, 2010 The intense historical relationship linking Jamaica and Britain to 300 years of the transatlantic slave trade and 200 years of colonialism has left 2.7 million souls living in Jamaica, 80% of African origin, 15% of mixed Creole background and 5% of Asian Indian, Chinese and European ancestry. With a per capita gross domestic product of US$4104 in 2007,
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West Indian Medical Journal, 2005 This retrospective, descriptive study reviewed the patient profile, disease spectrum, indications for and results of treatment and complications of all 27 patients who had neuroendoscopy at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) over the three-year period between November 2000, when the service was first introduced, and November 2003 ...
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Hand hygiene compliance by health care workers at a teaching hospital, Kingston, Jamaica
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2016 Introduction: Consistent practice of hand hygiene (HH) has been shown to reduce the incidence and spread of hospital acquired infections. The objectives of this study were to determine the level of compliance and possible factors affecting compliance ...
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Ибероамериканские тетрадиThe relations of the UK with the majority of Latin American and Caribbean states are not marked by traumatic narratives directly related to colonial dependence, but in recent years the problem of repatriation of cultural objects has become more acute ...
E. S. Pankov
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2016 Klippel – Trenaunay – Weber syndrome (KTWS) is a congenital condition characterized by a triad of capillary malformations of the skin, soft tissue and bone hypertrophy resulting in limb enlargement, and abnormalities of arteriovenous and lymphatic ...
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IMF Staff Country Reports, 1999 This Selected Issues paper presents an overview of financial system developments in Jamaica. The financial system experienced substantial growth over 1989–95 as a result of the liberalization of financial markets and the reduction in government involvement in the industry through the privatization of banks. The paper highlights that banks that had been
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