This report provides an overview of Nicaragua's health system and diagnostic needs. It is supported by individual case studies on Chagas disease, dengue, and malaria in Nicaragua. These studies focus on several factors influencing the health care system in Nicaragua, including recent trends, regional and national control strategies, financing and partnerships, and the unmet clinical needs associated with each illness.

Author(s): Sequeira M, Espinoza H, Amador JJ, Domingo G, Quintanilla M, de los Santos T

Corporate author(s): PATH

Publication date: February 2011

Region: Latin America

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Health technologies > Diagnostic technologies

Emerging and epidemic diseases > Miscellaneous

Emerging and epidemic diseases > Malaria

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