Ecuador national hospitals lack staff, beds, and medicine

Although the number of available hospital beds has increased nationally from 7,748 to 9,256 between 2006 and 2011 in the premises managed by the MSP, according to information received from the Government health officials believe that this increase is insufficient, taking into As the demand of the service increases with increase in the population each year. Here some cases. Abel Gilbert in the hospital, for example, the number of available hospital beds increased from 233 to 254 between 2007 and 2011, according to figures from the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INEC) and the Ministry of Public Health. Read Article