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Cuba´s primary health care vital for Health Psychology

Havana, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Primary health care in Cuba is a pivotal component for Health Psychology to contribute to population´s quality of life, said specialist Clara Perez.

Speaking to Prensa Latina, Pérez explained primary health care is a cradle for psychologists, it is the place where one learns what psychology really is”.

There you can perform the three basic functions: promotion, disease prevention and assistance, in addition to rehabilitation, said Pérez.

It’s not only about taking care of those who come with a problem, but also about helping to prevent it, Pérez said in the context of the 9th International Health Psychology Conference.

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