Public Health #8: Allied Health
How allied health professionals are looking to strengthen their role in public health
How allied health professionals are looking to strengthen their role in public health
Only one in 10 Malaysians who carry the Hepatitis C virus has been diagnosed and know their status.
By 2030, it is estimated that 15 percent of the Malaysian population will be classified as senior citizens above the age of 60.
Only 1 in 10 Malaysians who carry the Hepatitis C virus has been diagnosed and know their status.
We need to break the silence.
“Being true to ourselves is not a mental disorder.”
What needs to urgently improve is the availability, affordability and accessibility of new and improved treatments for diseases such as cancer and rare diseases.
The taskforce in their future deliberations, should consider establishing the office of health procurement ombudsman.
Setting expectations.
We hope that the Ministry of Health in future measures will also share its plans to address the East Malaysia healthcare gap where there is an urgent need to bridge this urban-rural divide.