Reconstructing the Critically Damaged Health Service System of the Country

2012 ◽  
Vol 42 (3) ◽  
pp. 439-464 ◽  
Author(s):  
Debabar Banerji
Keyword(s):  
Health Service ◽  
Service System ◽  
Health Service System

Accountability and Responsiveness — Use of Mini-Charts

1977 ◽  
Vol 11 (2) ◽  
pp. 92-93
Author(s):  
Richard J. Levine
Keyword(s):  
Health Service ◽  
Health Professional ◽  
Health Professionals ◽  
Service System ◽  
Health Service System

All health professionals must be responsive and accountable to the patients they serve. Pharmacists can be responsive and accountable. The use of MINI-CHARTS would eliminate some of the fragmentation that currently exists in our health service system and would insure accountability of the health professional to the patient. MINI-CHARTS also represent a mechanism to educate the patient, the consumer of services.

scholarly journals Health Care System in Sudan: Review and Analysis of Strength, Weakness, Opportunity, and Threats (SWOT Analysis)

2017 ◽  
Vol 12 (3) ◽  
pp. 133 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ebrahim Mohammed Abdullah Ebrahim ◽  
Luam Ghebrehiwot ◽  
Tasneem Abdalgfar ◽  
Muhammad Hanafiah Juni
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Health Service ◽  
Healthcare System ◽  
Health Care System ◽  
Swot Analysis ◽  
Service System ◽  
Health Information System ◽  
Health Service System ◽  
Care System

Background: The Republic of the Sudan located in north-east of Africa and is considered to be a lower-middle income country. The country has well established healthcare system with many drawbacks mainly due to economic and managerial reasons followed by prolonged political instability and sanctions.Objective: The aim of this study is to give an insight over the health services system in Sudan and to analyze the strength, weakness, opportunities, and threats (SWOT).Materials and Methods: The search was done from two electronic databases: MEDLINE/Pubmed and from public search engines: Google Scholar and Google with key Search words used mainly as “Healthcare system in Sudan “. Additionally, SWOT analysis of healthcare system in Sudan was carried out based on the Roemer’s model of health service system. Results: The Sudanese healthcare system was analyzed for different components of the system: The system in Sudan has full package of strategic plans and policies be it in a long term or short. Despite this there is poor implementation and organization along with frail health information system. The main external factors that drawback the system is the overall economic instability which resulted in cutting of the health expenditure.Conclusion: The Sudan is a rich country in terms of natural resources and population. Its health service system has strengths and weaknesses. It needs to build on its qualified human work force, stress on its well-designed short and long-term strategies on health care system and the partnership with external funding institutions, while overcoming the challenges on creating the proper health information system, economic support system and centralization of health service and professionals. Keywords: Health Care System, Sudan, SWOT analysis

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