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The shortage of health workers in Malawi is an obstacle to utilizing Global Health Initiatives (GHI) funds effectively. [16] Increasing health services such as HIV/AIDs treatment commonly prompt an increase in the number of minimally trained health care workers and a modest increase in clinical staff members. [16]
A District Health System (DHS) is a health system that operates at the level of a District. It considers the factors contributing to health in the district's environment. [1] The organization's aim, based on the principles of the primary health care (PHC) approach, is to be equitable, efficient and effective. [2]
The United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal 13 state that there is need for all countries to Take Urgent Action to Combat Climate Change and Its Impacts. Unfortunately, Malawi is not doing so well on this, and this is having devastating impacts on the already struggling health care delivery system. [24]
The following are some of the private hospitals in Malawi. [5] Discovery Imaging Centre; Beit Cure International Hospital, Blantyre; Shifa Hospital, Blantyre; Billy Riordan Memorial Clinic, Chembe (Cape McLear) Blantyre Adventist Hospital, Blantyre [6] Blessings Hospital, Lumbadzi; Care Polyclinic Limited, Lilongwe; Mlambe Mission Hospital ...
As a public hospital of the former capital of Malawi, it serves as the main referral hospital for Southern and Central Region of Malawi. The hospital also provides health services to the local community. [6] [7] [2] It has several ranges of health care services including inpatient and outpatient, as well as emergency care.
Since its formation, CHAM has made available critical care and preventive services to millions of Malawians using its over 190 health facilities and 11 training colleges. The organisation currently claims to provide about 37% of health care services in Malawi. [5] Currently, the organisation is located in Area 14, Off Presidential Road, Lilongwe.
Mzuzu Central Hospital is a tertiary referral hospital in Mzuzu city, Malawi. The facility was found in early 1945 and is estimated to have 610 beds. It serves nearly 3 million people, referred from several hospitals in the Northern Malawi districts, as well as from other parts of Malawi.
The institution was established in the early 2013 with support from the Ministry of Health for research, prevention and controlling of diseases on national level as well as obtaining evidence that implements policy and practice in public health service delivery. [12]