Malawi: A Country Profile - Selected demo-, socio-econ data
Malawi: A Country Profile - Selected demo-, socio-econ data
Malawi: A Country Profile - Selected demo-, socio-econ data
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Conclusion<br />
• Whilst significant progress has been reported in various<br />
areas, health indicators for <strong>Malawi</strong> are still unsatisfactory.<br />
Therefore there is still a lot to be done inorder to achieve:-<br />
- A reversal of the negative trend in maternal<br />
decrease child mortality<br />
mortality rates,<br />
- Decrease cases of preventable diseases such as malaria<br />
- Reduce the negative impact of HIV/AIDS on the<br />
service delivery, and on people’s quality of life.<br />
<strong>econ</strong>omy, on<br />
- Sustained reductions in stunting and wasting”.<br />
• <strong>Malawi</strong> needs to continue with its efforts to achieve the goal<br />
of the MOH - to “raise the level of health status of all<br />
<strong>Malawi</strong>ans by reducing the incidence of illness and<br />
occurrence of premature deaths in the population”. The task<br />
is big but not un-surmountable.