41. Access to health centres for the treatment of malnutrition and related diseases also remains problematic, although the Special Rapporteur was impressed to meet with Cuban doctors in the health centres, where vaccination and care is offered free of charge, and learned that approximately 700 Cuban doctors staff over 100 public health centres, mostly in the highlands and vulnerable urban communities, while over 600 Guatemalans are studying medicine on scholarship at Cuban universities.
41. Access to health centres for the treatment of malnutrition and related diseases also remains problematic, although the Special Rapporteur was impressed to meet with Cuban doctors in the health centres, where vaccination and care is offered free of charge, and learned that approximately 700 Cuban doctors staff over 100 public health centres, mostly in the highlands and vulnerable urban communities, while over 600 Guatemalans are studying medicine on scholarship at Cuban universities.