Haiti - Health : «One can not speak health by dissociating the body of the spirit» dixit Dr. Ginette Privert
As part of the International Health Day, the First Lady of the Republic sent her warm greetings to the doctors, nurses and other health workers with a special thought for psychologists, psychiatrists and psychoanalysts. Indicating that "One can not speak health by dissociating the body of the spirit," suggesting to give priority to psychosomatic medicine and to advocate the "Mens sana in corpore sano".
After the Pap test and the screening breast cancer in the women's prison in Petion-ville, the First Lady, Dr. Ginette Privert, along with her team provide care for 3,500 inmates in the civil prison of Port-au-Prince.
Furthermore she has focused on diabetes, a chronic disease, frequent, representing a medico-social danger for both children and adults. Recalling "one in 11 develops the disease during the active period of his life and a diabetic dies every 6 seconds in the world, reflecting the magnitude of this disease."
