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The Bahamas

Population, (2017): 395,361

Income per Capita, (2018): 26538.95 US

Percentage of GDP on healthcare, (2015): 7.36%

training

Year Family Medicine was Established: 2002 (Adams, 2018)

Length of Medical School:

Length of Training Program: 2 years (Adams, 2018)

Type of Training: Diploma (Adams, 2018)

Number of Institutions That Offer Family Medicine Training: 1 institution (Adams, 2018)

Number of Trainees:

DALY: 18,626 per 100,000 individuals (Due to all Causes).

Life Expectancy:

  • Females 2017: 78.8 years

  • Males 2017: 72.7 years

Mortality rate 2017:

  • 2017 Males: 195 per 1,000 male adults.

  • 2017 Females: 116 per 1,000 female adults.

Infant Immunization-HepB3: % of 1-year-old children received: 90%

College of Family Physicians (Y or N):

  • NO


 
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Healthcare System

References

Adams, P., email message to Althaf Azward, October 30, 2018