Venezuela's Barrio Adentro: participatory democracy, south-south cooperation and health care for all

• Main Authors: Carles Muntaner (Author), Francisco Armada (Author), Haejoo Chung (Author), Mata Rosicar (Author), Leslie Williams-Brennan (Author), Joan Benach (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Social Medicine Publication Group, 2008-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Preface In the 1990s Latin American countries, with the exception of Cuba, undertook reforms in their health systems. In general, they followed a pattern similar to that adopted in other parts of the world by pursuing a neoliberal agenda that included the promotion of changes designed to achieve gre...