Health in Nauru

[8] [9][10] Nauru has a universal health care system, which is provided to all citizens without charge.

[12] It offers basic medical and surgical care, along with radiological, laboratory, pharmacy and dental services.

The Nauru Public Health Centre offers treatments for diabetes and other obesity-related diseases.

[17] The population has a life expectancy of 66.4 years at birth, which ranks Nauru 169th in the world.

[2] Médecins Sans Frontières provides psychological and psychiatric services for residents, asylum seekers and refugees since late 2017.

[18] The situation for children on the island was described as "a humanitarian emergency requiring urgent intervention" by the president of the Australian Medical Association.