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  1. Health in Iraq

    Health in Iraq refers to the country's public healthcare system and the overall health of the country's population. Iraq belongs to WHO health region Eastern Mediterranean and classified as upper middle according to World Bank income classification 2013. The state of health in Iraq has fluctuated during its turbulent recent history and specially during the last 4 decade. The country had one of the highest medical standards in the region during the period of 1980s and up until 1991, the annual total health budget was about $450 million in average. The 1991 Gulf War incurred Iraq's major infrastructures a huge damage. This includes health care system, sanitation, transport, water and electricity supplies. UN economic sanctions aggravated the process of deterioration. The annual total health budget for the country, a decade after the sanctions had fallen to $22 million which is barely 5% of what it was in 1980s. Wikipedia

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  2. The humanitarian crisis in Iraq remains one of the largest and most volatile in the world. Conflict has destroyed livelihoods and infrastructure, and many have been threatened, displaced and injured. Over the past years, Iraq's health system has faced enormous challenges as a result of shortages in basic and essential health services, weakened infrastructure, and limited supplies and health ...
  3. For a safer, healthier and fairer world, WHO presents 2020-2021 progress towards the triple billion targets, outcomes and outputs by analysing the achievements and challenges to achieving them, including reports from the ground to exemplify the Organization's work in driving health impacts at the country level, where it matters most. The WHO Secretariat is reporting on its investments ...
  4. Iraqi Research Foundation for Analysis and Development

    https://www.irfad.org › healthcare-in-iraq

    Iraq Healthcare System Iraq's healthcare system is classified as primary by the world health organization, which indicates it is based upon "practical, scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technologies made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community through their full participation in the spirit of self-reliance and self-determination." [1 ...
  5. applications.emro.who.int

    WHO Representative in Iraq In 2021, COVID-19 continued to be a significant challenge for countries worldwide, including Iraq. However, a robust partnership between the Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) was instrumental in preparing for and responding to the pandemic at the central level and in the Kurdistan region.
  6. The major challenges faced by the health system in Iraq were the volatile political, social, economic and security setting compounded by a protracted military, political, economic, humanitarian and security crisis; limited multisectoral and multistakeholder coordination at all levels; and the country's and donors' focus on humanitarian ...
  7. Context Iraq's public health system remains severely impacted by years of conflict, the loss of specialists, and the shortage of salaries for civil servants. These conditions have limited the health system's ability to maintain regular programmes and services, such as immunization and maternal and child health, and amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases. These conditions and along with ...
  8. data.humdata.org

    This dataset contains data from WHO's data portal covering the following categories: Adolescent, Ageing, Air pollution, Assistive technology, Child, Child mortality, Cross-cutting, Dementia diagnosis, treatment and care, Environment and health, Foodborne Diseases Estimates, Global Dementia Observatory (GDO), Global Health Estimates: Life expectancy and leading causes of death and disability ...
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