Question

How does the categorization of beneficiaries impact a Peruvian citizen’s ability to access healthcare services? What would you advise Peru on how to reduce the leading causes of death such as respiratory issues?

Answer 1

Peru has a specific decentralized health care system that is administered by 5 entities and , the Ministry of Health which specifically provides health services for about 59% of the population and ,EsSalud, which specifically provides for about thirty % of the population,and Armed Forces which is also known as the FFAA,National Police and the specific private sector together provide services to the remaining number that is the ten %

Peru’s poorest individuals are the specific subject to the unhealthy environmental conditions,as well as the decreased access to health services, and that typically have lower levels of literacy. Because of the specific environmental issues such as low level of sanitation and vector infestation, increased occurrences of respiratory and communicable disease's that spread from one to one are usually seen among such citizens.In the rural areas, it was found that about less than 50% of the women had skilled attendants with them during the delivery, that when compared to nearly nintey % of urban women.

Highlight on the benefits of health care system

• The specific effect of social health insurance that are targeted to the poor citizen in Peru
• positive effects on the curative care consumption as well as on out-of-pocket spending for medication and the individual hospital care.This specifically suggests that seeing a physician motivates the citizen's to spend more on health care.
• Solid progress in the maternal as well as the child health outcomes . There is a more remarkable change in reducion of the infant mortality rate as well as more attention to the maternal and child health.
• Despite maternal as well as the child health ,the poor and susceptable continued to face challenges in gaining effective access to the health care system .
• Peru's health care system is highly fragmented specifically both in its provision as well as in its financing function .
• Public health system that migrate to a more efficient model of health service delivery
• Modify basic benefit package that also include the essential health coverage plan and that specifically prioritize the services and expenditure.

ADVICE TO REDUCE DEATH RATE DUE TO RESPIRATORY ILLNESS

The leading causes of death were specific communicable as well as infectious diseases like the , tuberculosis, pneumonia, malaria, diarrheal diseases, and yellow fever, and other kinds of respiratory illness.

• Maintain a well modified infrastructure of health care system to treat and avoid spread of respiratory illness
• Preventing and controlling respiratory diseases,communicable diseases by promoting healthy life style practises and appropriate specific health education to the Individuals
• Strengthening the health care information system to make it capable monitoring and evaluation of health actions as well as the outcomes.
• Secure well financial development and equal distribution so that all individuals can have good food and attain good immunity
• Maintain social distance to avoid spread of the droplet infection
• Taking droplet precautions
• Making masks and other personal protective equipment as a part of life
• Appropriate planning, update the healrh care sector and education for proper immuniation and early DIAGNOSIS and management of respiratory infections.

Covid 19 is a life threatening condition that has and added pressure on the Peruvian health care system . As borders has closed and stock markets and international economies has faltered, the potential economic and social impact of COVID-19 is still not certain. It has already posed a very significant challenge to the people who depend on the daily incomes to survive and, depending on the specific duration of measures such as quarantine of the individual , threatens tourism sector, urban services as well as those who depends on the sharing economy, who aren’t employed at all , but depend on third-parties for their main income. There is no doubt that they will be more critical for the people who were already in a situation