QUESTION: What are the challenges in malawis
health care system?What progress have been made for
improvements?
ANSWER:
Challenges in malawis health care:
- The major challenges for health care system in malawi is to
control the number of disease like Malaria.In malawi still now
malaria disease is a big deal for government to eradicate.
- In malawi drug management is a big deal or big challenge for
the malawi health government.
- Due to low budget,the medical equipment is not so advance and
the maintainance of medical equipment also hampered. So it is a big
challenege for malawis government to maintain the medical equipment
in every health care organisation.
- It is also a big deal to Deployment of health care staff to
hard to reach every areas.
- It is also a big challenge for malawi government to intact the
hospital infractructre and building in low cost budget.
- Due to inadequate funds to pay to the doctors in Malawi, there
is a available very less number of doctors for treatment of
patients. So Malawi government needs to increase the consolidated
funds for doctors.
- Due to lack of resources for sanitizing or spraying the
hospital and other organisation and society, the accute respiratory
infections are increases in the people of Malawi.So it is also a
big challenge for Malawi government to increase resources for
sanitizing the medicals and society.
Progress have been made for Improvements:
- In all over theworldMalawi is one of the country which shows
the intrest in Macroeconomy health care system.Generally
Macroeconomics refers to the large scale issues related to market
as a whole.It includes monetary policy, national economic planning
etc.
- The ministry of health in Malawi Adopt SWAp(Sector Wide
approach) which impact in improving health sectors in Malawi.
- By the ministry of health in Malawi, a six year programme is
developed in which Decentralization of management health
service,essential health package,health financing, health autonomy
is include.
- The Essential Health Package(HEP) impact on promoting the basic
cost effective package of promotive,curative and preventive of
health services etc.Which will significant impact on population of
the Malawi.
- The most important challenge for the health ministry of Malawi
is to successful implimentation of the reforms,the provision of the
include new services in health care
organisation,decentralization,new financing mechanism for health
care etc.