NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title Indicadores Básicos: Situación de la Salud en Costa Rica 2009 Provider Ministry of Health (Costa Rica)Tabulations only Geography Costa Rica (CRI) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/1985 - 12/2009 Series or system Costa Rica Basic Indicators of Health Data type Report: Epi surveillanceFinancialSubnationally representative Summary The Basic Indicator: Health Situation in Costa Rica 2009 report provides statistics on population demographics, socioeconomics, morbidity, mortality, health resources, heath care access, and health care coverage to inform analysis and policy decision making. The sources of information used to create this report include the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses, the Costa Rican Social Security Fund, the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Planning, the Ministry of Public Education, the Central Bank of Costa Rica, and other government ministries and organizations. Keywords Abortion, Beds, Birth weight, Breast cancer, Cancers, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Cervix uteri cancer, Cholera, Colon and rectum cancers, Congenital anomalies, Corpus uteri cancer, Dengue, Dentists, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Digestive diseases, Emergency care, Fertility, GDP, Government health expenditures, HIV and AIDS, Health care economics, Health care expenditures, Health care personnel, Health insurance, Homicide, Hospitals, Housing, Incidence, Infant mortality, Infectious diseases, Length of stay, Leukemia, Liver cancer, Malaria, Malnutrition, Maternal conditions, Maternal mortality, Mortality, Neonatal conditions, Nurses, Population, Population density, Poverty, Pregnancy complications, Prostate cancer, Road traffic injuries, Sanitation, School enrollment, Skin cancers, Stomach cancer, Suicide, Syphilis, Trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers, Tuberculosis, Water supply, YLLs Citation Contributors Ministry of Health (Costa Rica) Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Publisher Ministry of Health (Costa Rica) Suggested citation Ministry of Health (Costa Rica), Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). Basic Indicators 2009: Health Situation in Costa Rica. San José, Costa Rica: Ministry of Health (Costa Rica). GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 15, 2021