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There are two ministries in health care delivery: the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Community Development, Mother and Child Health that provide information about health and deliver health services. [2] In 2010, public expenditure on healthcare was 3.4% of the GDP - among the lowest in southern Africa. [3]
Zambia is a landlocked country in Sub Saharan Africa which experiences a burden of both communicable and non-communicable diseases. In line with WHO agenda for equity in health, it has adopted the Universal Health Coverage agenda to mitigate the challenges faced within the health sector.
As of December 2020, there were six Level 3 hospitals in Zambia. [1]University Teaching Hospital (1,655 beds), Lusaka; Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital (826 beds), Lusaka
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Member for Health and Local Government Ewain Wilson: 1949: 1953 Member for Health, Lands and Local Government John Roberts: Federal Party: 1954: 1956 Minister of Health Sikota Wina: United National Independence Party: 1964: 1964 Munukayumbwa Sipalo: United National Independence Party: 1964: Alexander Bwalya Chikwanda: United National ...
Health care and welfare resources generally are believed to be poor, although reliable information about conditions is often difficult to obtain. In 2001, the most recent year for which figures are available, the Eritrean government spent 5.7 percent of gross domestic product on national health accounts.
Ministries of health in several sub-Saharan African countries, including Zambia, Uganda, and South African, were reported to have begun planning health system reform including hospital accreditation before 2002. However, most hospitals in Africa are administered by local health ministries or missionary organizations without accreditation programs.
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