ISSN: 2691-5774
Authors: Verdecia Tamayo MJ* and Gomez Lima LA
The article shows the presence of the ethical foundation in the health actions of the population in Cuba; an essential issue to achieve a diverse and comprehensive perspective of this problem at a global level by publicizing a particular approach to health. For this, the postulates that support the application of ethics in the health development of this population are revealed. Finally, the presence of ethical content in the health treatment of the population in this Caribbean nation is made visible. To carry out the study, a documentary review of press articles, reports from international and national organizations, academic literature and qualitative research is applied. It is concluded that through the ethical content of health actions in Cuba, it has been possible to establish an effective health system that guarantees this right for all citizens because the benefit of specific people with justice and equity for all people is prioritized.
Keywords: Ethics; Cuban Health System; Justice and Equity in Access to Health Services; Applied Ethics