Health care provision.

In the district health centres, public health nurses provide primary care and doctors visit on a regular basis to provide medical care.

This especially relates to the portion that provides health care protection for women and oral health care.

Financing the health system

Services offered at health units

Specialized hospital provides health care protection to parties of certain age groups, that is to those who are ill of creating diseases.

The possibilities to control maternal health are found in the health care units at different levels of coverage.

Health care protection is provided in a uniform system of health care activities by the implementation of measures of primary, specialist and consulting and hospital health care protection.

Health care was provided free of charge.

UNRWA health care services for Palestine refugees in Jordan were delivered through 13 health centres, four health points and six MCH centres, all of which provided family planning services.

UNRWA health care services for Palestine refugees in Jordan were delivered through 13 health centres, four health points and six mother and child health centres, all of which provided family planning services. Of those facilities, 21 contained laboratories, 17 provided special care for non communicable diseases, 17 provided dental care and 1 operated radiology and physiotherapy units.

The services were provided through the Agency apos s network of 121 primary health care facilities including 88 health centres, 23 health points offering a wide range of health care services on a part time basis, and 10 mother and child health centres offering comprehensive family health services supported by basic services such as X ray and laboratory facilities (see annex I, table 8).

Medical care is provided by private practitioners and three government health clinics.

Providing preventive medical care, disease and malnutrition control, as well as providing the necessary health care for him her and for his her mother.

The Agency also operated one health point and three mother and child health centres which provided a full range of family health services.

Special Health Services for Women

Better health and hygiene conditions

Services and facilities at health units

Vaccines are available through the hospitals and district health centres.

The project will lead to comprehensive policy recommendations on developing a continuum of care within the primary health care sector aiming towards integrated old age care.

The Agency also operated one health point and three MCH centres, which provided a full range of family health services.

It is necessary to improve the health protection of the elderly population by providing primary health protection, home nursing through family medicine departments, rehabilitation and medical care for this population group.

Coverage of the census population by primary health care teams in women apos s health care services . 40

Coverage of the census population by primary health care teams in women apos s health care services

Agency services were provided through 18 health centres and six health points offering comprehensive medical care, including family health services, as well as one mother and child health centre.

Agency services were provided through 18 health centres and six health points offering comprehensive medical care, including family health services, as well as one MCH centre.

1 public health consultancy.

Dental care was offered at 17 facilities, in addition to three mobile dental units that provided school and community oral health care.

Will it provide high quality care?

There are at present more than 15,000 young voluntary health workers, who assist in providing primary health care.

These services were provided through the Agency s network of 122 primary health care facilities including 89 health centres, 23 health points offering a wide range of health care services on a part time basis, and 10 MCH centres offering comprehensive family health services supported by basic services, such as X ray and laboratory facilities (see annex I, table 6).

The programmes also provide advice on how to take advantage of the services provided by community health care, maternal and childcare and social centres.

Trade in health services under this mode includes primarily health services provided to foreign patients however, educational services provided to foreign students can also be considered trade in health services.

Of those facilities, 24 offered special care for management of diabetes mellitus and hypertension, 17 provided dental care, three had X ray facilities and 15 offered specialist care in cardiology, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, ophthalmology and treatment of ear, nose and throat diseases.

17 doctors of medicine and 24 health care technicians for every 100.000 persons provided this form of health care protection.

These workers provide services in child health, nutrition, family planning and treatment of minor ailments.

Working with Governments to establish a mechanism of training health care providers who work in private practices or networks.

180. In the area of health, contributions by the social security funds have risen so as to increase the capacities of public and private health and hospital facilities.

These centres and clinics provide primary health care services, such as treatment to combat contagious diseases and treatment for citizens who are eligible to benefit from their services, the aim being to improve public health by providing vaccination and preventive health services, maternal care, childcare and school health services.

This is provided through a programme of health promotion and protection for insured persons.

The health sector is also experiencing these changes, and there is growth in private sector participation in the financing, production and delivery of health and health care services.

A second medical team was established in the Jericho area to provide full time service at the Aqabat Jabr health centre, four days a week at the Ein Sultan health point, and two days a week at the Auja health point.

With headquarters in Abuja and the participation of Algeria, Botswana, Cuba, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Nigeria and South Africa, it provides health care services to countries on request.

Comprehensive primary health care services were delivered to Palestine refugees in the West Bank through the Agency apos s network of 22 health centres and 12 health points, all of which offered family planning services and special care for management of diabetes mellitus and hypertension, in addition to the full range of preventive and curative medical care services.

65. In the health sector, UNRWA operated 51 health facilities which provided comprehensive primary health care and handled 3.8 million patient visits in 1997.