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8. OUTLOOK FOR THE
FUTURE
8.1 Overall
assessment and strategic issues
As described in earlier section, the worsened health
indicators in the latter half of the 1990s were recovered gradually. In this
period, the humanitarian emergency cooperation for health sector provided by
WHO and other international organizations and humanitarian organizations
contributed to reconstruct the health facilities and improve the health
state.
In accordance with the economic conditions and all fields
of the popular economy recovered, the government will implement the
activities for further improving the efficiency and perfect health system,
for maintaining sustainable health foundations, for intensifying and
developing the most popular health care system. It will pay greater attention
to improve the popular nutrition and health sanitary situation. Thus,
recovering of all health indicators at the level of early 1990s is proposed
as the urgent task of health sector.
8.2
Proposed strategies
The
government will implement Party’s policy of preventive medicine, realize the
universal perfect free medical care system, systematically increase the
public expenditure on the health sector, improve the health system and skill,
manage and run the health institutions efficiently, tap the health resources
to the fullest extent, and arouse the entire social and national interest for
the health work.
To
eliminate the regional gap in PHC,
the government will rationally distribute the PHC
network in accordance with the density of population and features of
population areas expand and modernize the health facilities and strengthen
the training of health workers, thus increasing the specialized level and
quality of health services.
The
government will put greater efforts into the health and medical scientific
technical development, including bioengineering and telemedicine, to improve
the health administration, diagnosis and treatment.
The
government will further strengthen the international cooperation and exchange
within countries in the health sector on the principle of sovereignty,
respect, mutual benefit, and non-interference in each other’s internal
affairs and develop cooperation with international organizations, especially
with WHO.
8.3 Basic
health Indicators including the U.N. Millennium Development Goals See Annex.
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