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TABLELXVI:<br />

COMMON DISEASES IN % IN KILIMANJARO REGION,<br />

1997<br />

Disease<br />

Occurrence/Percentage<br />

Malaria 29.01<br />

Upper Respiratory 21.51<br />

Accidnets /Injury 12.13<br />

Intestinal worms 9.42<br />

Pneumonia 6.82<br />

Diarrhoea 6.74<br />

Anaemia 4.82<br />

Skin diseases 4.32<br />

Veneral diseases 2.68<br />

Eye diseases 2.53<br />

Total 100<br />

Source: Regional Medical Office, Annual Health Report 1997.<br />

4.2.2 Organisational Structure<br />

Health delivery system in the region follows central local<br />

government structure.<br />

. Policy is formulated by the Ministry of Health<br />

. The region interprets national policies and supervises<br />

their implementation<br />

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