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HEALTH CARE DELIVERY
SYSTEM IN MALAWI
Presented by:
HM PANCHI
Malawi College of Health Sciences
Zomba Campus
Objective
By the end of this presentation students
should be able to :
• describe the health care delivery
system in Malawi
• Understand the priority disease
conditions in Malawi
2
ORGANISATION OF
HEALTH SERVICES
• Malawi govt remains the largest
provider of health care services
• Curative and Preventive services
- 60% of facilities are operated by MOH
– 25% are run by mission organisations
CHAM
– Remaining are mostly small dispensaries
and clinics run by private practitioners
and NGO’s
3
4
Cont..
• Are currently being provided at 5 levels within
the context of primary health care (PHC) and
essential health package (EHP)
• These services are comprehensive as well as
integrated
5
cont..
• Services are provided at:
– Community level
– Health center and rural / community
level
– District Hospital level
– Central Hospital level
– Special Hospitals
6
ORGANISATION CHART FOR
MINISTRY OF HEALTH HQRS
MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
SECRETARY
FOR
HEALTH
Head of
Technical
Services
Head of
Administrative
Support Services
Reproductive
Health
Clinical
Health
Services
Preventive
Health
Services
Nursing
services
Health
Technical
Support
Services
Planning
Dept
General
Administrator
CHSU
Central
Medical
Quality
Assurance
Community
Health
Education
7
Community Level
• This is the home where we find the
individual family and community with the
same geographical area served by one
health center
• There is direct delivery of comprehensive
health care
• Consists of mainly outreach activities
conducted through mobile clinics or health
post
8
Community Level cont..
• Stress on activities and interventions
associated with U/5 care, home-
based care
9
Health Center level
• Offer similar services to the
community level
• Consists of health centers or rural
hospitals which offer outpatient and
inpatient services with
comprehensive health care services
e.g.
10
Health Center level cont..
– Health education
– Immunizations
– Pre-natal, antenatal and post natal
– Family planning
– Treatment of minor illnesses
– Growth monitoring
– IMCI
– Referral of complicated cases to district
hospitals
– Dispensary for drugs
– Nutrition services for undernourished children
11
District level
• AKA secondary level
• Serve as referral centers for health
centers (provides secondary care)
• Offer outpatient and inpatient
services
• Have additional services; theatre,
pharmacy, x-ray, laboratory
12
ORGANISATION CHART
FOR DISTRICT HOSPITAL
DISTRICT HEALTH OFFICER
DEHO ACCOUNTANT ADMINISTRATOR DNO
NURSING OFFICER
CLINICAL
SUPERINTENDANT
NURSING SISTER
ENROLLED
NURSE/MIDWIFE
NURSE/MIDWIFE
TECHNICIAN
13
Central level
• This is where patients referred from
district hospitals receive specialised
health care.
• Some services are similar to district
hospital services
• Serve as training institutions
• 4 central hospitals
14
ORGANISATION CHART
FOR CENTRAL HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL DIRECTOR
CHIEF HEALTH SERVICES
ADMINISTRATOR
CHIEF NURSING OFFICER PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT
HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR
PRINCIPAL NURSING
OFFICER
SENIOR NURSING OFFICER
NURSING OFFICER
NURSE/MIDWIFE
TECHNICIAN
ENROLLED
NURSE/MIDWIFE
15
Special hospitals
• Offer very specific services e.g.
mental health
16
THE HEALTH CARE TEAM
• A health care team is a group of
individuals trained in different areas
of health and are responsible for
delivering the PHC or EHP, who work
in collaboration to promote, retore
and maintain health
• Composition of the team may differ
depending on the level of health
service delivery
ADVANTAGES OF
HEALTH CARE TEAM
• Better joint decisions through
considerations of a wider range of
ideas and suggestions in problem
solving
• Unity and support
• Continuity of care
17
18
THE HEALTH CARE
TEAM cont..
Community level
• Composed of:
– HSA
– Community based distribution agent
– Growth monitoring volunteer
– Village Health committee members
19
Health Center level
• Composed of:
– NMT, EN, CHN
– MA
– HSA
– Ward attendant
– Health Center advisory committee members
– Ground labourer
– Watchman
Hospital level
• Composed of:
20
– Medical doctor
– Clinical officer
– RNM
– EN, NMT
– MA
– Environmental Health Officer
– IEC Officer
– Radiography tech
– Pharmacy/Laboratory tech
– Administrative personnel
– PA, nursing auxiliary
– HA
– Grounds labourer
– Hospital Advisory Committee
NATIONAL HEALTH
PLAN/PROGRAM OF WORK
• The formulation of the first National
Health Plan was in 1964 and
subsequent plans in 1973 and 1986
with an aim of improving health
standards.
21
• the fourth National health plan of
May 1999 was produced to guide the
operations of the health sector from
1999 to 2004 with the aim of
refocusing the way health services
were delivered
• It laid out the elements of a sound
health care delivery system, one that
is capable of promoting health,
preventing disease, protecting life
and fostering well being.
• Prior to 2004, activities of the
health sector were guided by a ten
year plan known as the National
Health Plan/Policy
• The Latest National Health Plan
2011–2016.
• The National Health Plan; plans all
activities to be done in a period of 5
years
Priority disease conditions
1. HIV/AIDS
2. ARI
3. Malaria
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
5. Perinatal conditions
6. NCDs (CVD 32.9%, HTN 8.9%,
Diabetes, asthma, RTA)
25
Priority disease conditions
cont’d
7. TB
8. Malnutrition
9. Cancer (ca cx, ca breast, KS)
10. Vaccine preventable disease(polio,
TB, measles, tetanus etc)
11. Mental illness and epilepsy
26
Priority disease conditions
cont’d
12. Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)
eg. Trypanosomiasis, onchocerciasis
(elephantiasis)
13. Eye, ear and skin infections eg.
Conjunctivitis, trachoma, acute otitis
media, scabies
27
PURPOSE OF THE HEALTH
PLAN
• 1- To guide the allocation of all national
resources, physical, financial and
human, in the pursuit and achievement
of equitable access to quality of health
care services.
• 2. To develop and articulate national
health and health- related policies
which will guide the health development
of the nation over the next five years.
• 3. To develop a coordinated and
comprehensive approach to the
identification and resolution of major
health problems and identify
priorities for the coming 5 years.
30
THANKS FOR YOUR
ATTENTION
ZIKOMO

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HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM IN MALAWI.ppt

  • 1. 1 HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM IN MALAWI Presented by: HM PANCHI Malawi College of Health Sciences Zomba Campus
  • 2. Objective By the end of this presentation students should be able to : • describe the health care delivery system in Malawi • Understand the priority disease conditions in Malawi 2
  • 3. ORGANISATION OF HEALTH SERVICES • Malawi govt remains the largest provider of health care services • Curative and Preventive services - 60% of facilities are operated by MOH – 25% are run by mission organisations CHAM – Remaining are mostly small dispensaries and clinics run by private practitioners and NGO’s 3
  • 4. 4 Cont.. • Are currently being provided at 5 levels within the context of primary health care (PHC) and essential health package (EHP) • These services are comprehensive as well as integrated
  • 5. 5 cont.. • Services are provided at: – Community level – Health center and rural / community level – District Hospital level – Central Hospital level – Special Hospitals
  • 6. 6 ORGANISATION CHART FOR MINISTRY OF HEALTH HQRS MINISTER DEPUTY MINISTER SECRETARY FOR HEALTH Head of Technical Services Head of Administrative Support Services Reproductive Health Clinical Health Services Preventive Health Services Nursing services Health Technical Support Services Planning Dept General Administrator CHSU Central Medical Quality Assurance Community Health Education
  • 7. 7 Community Level • This is the home where we find the individual family and community with the same geographical area served by one health center • There is direct delivery of comprehensive health care • Consists of mainly outreach activities conducted through mobile clinics or health post
  • 8. 8 Community Level cont.. • Stress on activities and interventions associated with U/5 care, home- based care
  • 9. 9 Health Center level • Offer similar services to the community level • Consists of health centers or rural hospitals which offer outpatient and inpatient services with comprehensive health care services e.g.
  • 10. 10 Health Center level cont.. – Health education – Immunizations – Pre-natal, antenatal and post natal – Family planning – Treatment of minor illnesses – Growth monitoring – IMCI – Referral of complicated cases to district hospitals – Dispensary for drugs – Nutrition services for undernourished children
  • 11. 11 District level • AKA secondary level • Serve as referral centers for health centers (provides secondary care) • Offer outpatient and inpatient services • Have additional services; theatre, pharmacy, x-ray, laboratory
  • 12. 12 ORGANISATION CHART FOR DISTRICT HOSPITAL DISTRICT HEALTH OFFICER DEHO ACCOUNTANT ADMINISTRATOR DNO NURSING OFFICER CLINICAL SUPERINTENDANT NURSING SISTER ENROLLED NURSE/MIDWIFE NURSE/MIDWIFE TECHNICIAN
  • 13. 13 Central level • This is where patients referred from district hospitals receive specialised health care. • Some services are similar to district hospital services • Serve as training institutions • 4 central hospitals
  • 14. 14 ORGANISATION CHART FOR CENTRAL HOSPITAL HOSPITAL DIRECTOR CHIEF HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATOR CHIEF NURSING OFFICER PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR PRINCIPAL NURSING OFFICER SENIOR NURSING OFFICER NURSING OFFICER NURSE/MIDWIFE TECHNICIAN ENROLLED NURSE/MIDWIFE
  • 15. 15 Special hospitals • Offer very specific services e.g. mental health
  • 16. 16 THE HEALTH CARE TEAM • A health care team is a group of individuals trained in different areas of health and are responsible for delivering the PHC or EHP, who work in collaboration to promote, retore and maintain health • Composition of the team may differ depending on the level of health service delivery
  • 17. ADVANTAGES OF HEALTH CARE TEAM • Better joint decisions through considerations of a wider range of ideas and suggestions in problem solving • Unity and support • Continuity of care 17
  • 18. 18 THE HEALTH CARE TEAM cont.. Community level • Composed of: – HSA – Community based distribution agent – Growth monitoring volunteer – Village Health committee members
  • 19. 19 Health Center level • Composed of: – NMT, EN, CHN – MA – HSA – Ward attendant – Health Center advisory committee members – Ground labourer – Watchman Hospital level • Composed of:
  • 20. 20 – Medical doctor – Clinical officer – RNM – EN, NMT – MA – Environmental Health Officer – IEC Officer – Radiography tech – Pharmacy/Laboratory tech – Administrative personnel – PA, nursing auxiliary – HA – Grounds labourer – Hospital Advisory Committee
  • 21. NATIONAL HEALTH PLAN/PROGRAM OF WORK • The formulation of the first National Health Plan was in 1964 and subsequent plans in 1973 and 1986 with an aim of improving health standards. 21
  • 22. • the fourth National health plan of May 1999 was produced to guide the operations of the health sector from 1999 to 2004 with the aim of refocusing the way health services were delivered
  • 23. • It laid out the elements of a sound health care delivery system, one that is capable of promoting health, preventing disease, protecting life and fostering well being.
  • 24. • Prior to 2004, activities of the health sector were guided by a ten year plan known as the National Health Plan/Policy • The Latest National Health Plan 2011–2016. • The National Health Plan; plans all activities to be done in a period of 5 years
  • 25. Priority disease conditions 1. HIV/AIDS 2. ARI 3. Malaria 4. Diarrhoeal diseases 5. Perinatal conditions 6. NCDs (CVD 32.9%, HTN 8.9%, Diabetes, asthma, RTA) 25
  • 26. Priority disease conditions cont’d 7. TB 8. Malnutrition 9. Cancer (ca cx, ca breast, KS) 10. Vaccine preventable disease(polio, TB, measles, tetanus etc) 11. Mental illness and epilepsy 26
  • 27. Priority disease conditions cont’d 12. Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) eg. Trypanosomiasis, onchocerciasis (elephantiasis) 13. Eye, ear and skin infections eg. Conjunctivitis, trachoma, acute otitis media, scabies 27
  • 28. PURPOSE OF THE HEALTH PLAN • 1- To guide the allocation of all national resources, physical, financial and human, in the pursuit and achievement of equitable access to quality of health care services. • 2. To develop and articulate national health and health- related policies which will guide the health development of the nation over the next five years.
  • 29. • 3. To develop a coordinated and comprehensive approach to the identification and resolution of major health problems and identify priorities for the coming 5 years.