From: Chapter 61, Natural Disaster Mitigation and Relief
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Jamison DT, Breman JG, Measham AR, et al., editors. Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries. 2nd edition. Washington (DC): The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank; 2006. Co-published by Oxford University Press, New York.
Table 61.3Retrofitting of Hospitals in Costa Rica
| Hospital | Number of beds | Duration of retrofitting (months) | Cost of retrofitting (US$) | Percentage of total value of the hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Mexico | 600 | 31 | 2,350,000 | 7.8 |
| Children's Hospital | 375 | 25 | 1,100,000 | 4.2 |
| Hospital Monseñor Sanabria | 289 | 34 | 1,270,000 | 7.5 |
Source: PAHO and WHO 2000.
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