“…At the same time, building a professionally competent workforce in the public health sector in Malawi. The end result is a health sector that is continuously supplied with the appropriate skills mix and capacity to develop, support and implements targeted service delivery interventions at every level of the health care system. …”
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“…In particular, the identification of training needs, the development of training priorities and plans lack systematic analysis and are not linked to public health service goals and objectives. In addition, the human resource planning system is extremely weak and the selection of candidates for training is often haphazard, with focus primarily centered towards the training of professional workers. …”
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“…The study aimed at exploring perceptions of HIV positive women aged 18 and above on IHSD’s efficiency in public health facilities of Lilongwe district, Malawi. …”
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“…In Malawi, the majority of women access reproductive health care in public health facilities. The Malawi government policy is for free provision of health services. …”
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“…Promotion of a healthy lifestyle, workplace diabetes awareness, screening, and treatment programs could prevent and control this public health problem among drivers.…”
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“…Breast cancer remains a serious public health concern all over the world with heavier burdens on developing countries. …”
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“…Therefore, through this National Strategic Plan (NSP) the country is committed to ensure that all necessary HIV and AIDS control measures are implemented so that we reduce the impact of HIV and AIDS and eliminate HIV as a public health threat by 2030 in line with the 2016 United Nations General Assembly Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS. …”
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“…Results from the study is going to help in the adoption of the most efficient method of waste disposal utilization of health services and providing a basis for designing public health measures for Mangochi District Hospital. …”
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“…Malaria is a major public health problem in Malawi. It is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children under five years of age and pregnant women. …”
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“…Antimicrobial resistance is a great public health challenge which has been accelerated by the inappropriate use of antimicrobials. …”
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“…Malaria is a major public health problem in Malawi. It is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children under five years of age and pregnant women. …”
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“…Malnutrition continues to be a major public health problem worldwide including Malawi as it leads to high morbidity and mortality rate in children less than five years. …”
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“…INTRODUCTION HIV and AIDS is one of the greatest public health as well as social problems threatening the human race. …”
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“…In addition, emergency programmes, including for public health emergencies and outbreaks, should be designed to “build back better” or enact reforms that make the health system more effective even after the disaster has passed. …”
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“…Unlike the Program of Work, this Plan has taken further measures to address the burden of disease by delivering an expanded EHP through public health interventions including but not limited to health promotion, disease prevention and increasing community participation. …”
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“…The HSSP II has used latest evidence and methods to revise the Essential Health Package that is more realistic than its predecessor packages and helps the public health sector to achieve higher total population health, increase financial risk protection and client satisfaction with health care. …”
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“…Their participation extends to the performance of almost all tasks related to care due to shortage of staff, which is critical in most public health facilities. The parents’ perspective of their participation in the care of the sick children in a paediatric context had not been explored in Malawi. …”
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“…Child physical abuse is a serious public health problem because of its association with poor child health outcomes. …”
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“…Cervical cancer remains a public health concern across the world especially in developing countries including Malawi. …”
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“…Otitis Media is a major public health problem in many populations around the world and a significant cause of morbidity and mortality of several children. …”
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