Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform
Arabic: وزارة الصحة و السكان وإصلاح المستشفيات French: Ministère de la Santé, de la Population et de la Réforme Hospitalière | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1962 |
Preceding |
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Type | Public health |
Jurisdiction | Government of Algeria |
Headquarters | 125, Bd Abderrahmane Laala, El Madania, Algiers, Algeria 36°44′50″N 3°03′44″E / 36.74733158813259°N 3.062108381753797°E |
Minister responsible | |
Website | sante |
The Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform (MSPRH) is the health ministry of Republic of Algeria. It is located in El Madania, a municipality of Algiers. The Ministry is responsible for public health facilities and population monitoring.[1][2] The Minister is a member of the Council of Ministers of Algeria, which reports to the President of Algeria as part of the executive branch of the government.
History
[edit]The Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform was formerly the Ministry of Health and Population. The name was changed in about 2000.[3]
The ministry has organized the country into five regions with 5 Health Regional Councils (CRS) and 5 Regional Health Observatories (RHAs). At the Provincial level, there are 48 Directorates of Health and Population (one per province).[4]
Ministers
[edit]The current minister is Abdelhak Saihi (since 9 September 2022).[5] Former ministers include:[6]
- fr:Abderrahmane Benbouzid (January 4, 2020–September 8, 2022)
- Mohamed Miraoui (2019–2020)
- Mokhtar Hasbellaoui (2017–2019)
- fr:Abdelmalek Boudiaf (2013–2017)
- fr:Abdelaziz Ziari (2012–2013)
- fr:Said Barkat, Minister of Health (2008–2010)
- fr:Amor Tou (2005–2008)
- Yahia Kaidum (1995)
- Muhammed Al-Saghir Babs (1992–1994)
- Zahia Mentouri, Minister of Health and Social Affairs (1992)
- fr:Nafissa Hamoud, Minister of Health (early 1990s)
- fr:Amara Benyounes, administrator of the Ministry of Health (1988–1990)
- Kasdi Merbah, Minister of Health (1988)
- fr:Mohamed Seghir Nekkache, Minister of Health (1962–1965)
Organization
[edit]The Ministry is organized into the following units:[1]
General Secretariat
General Directorate of Prevention and Promotion of Health
Department of specific health actions Mental Health Promotion Department Environment and Food Risk Prevention Department General Directorate of Health Services and Hospital Reform Direction of care programs, ethics and medical deontology Department of hospitals and hospital reform Department of local health structures
Adult and Elderly Care Programs Department Department of Ethics and Medical Deontology
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Department of local health structures and home care Under the Directorate of Private Medicine General Directorate of Pharmacy and Health Equipment
Technical Support Department Human Resources Department Under the Direction of Medical and Paramedical Staff Under Direction of Administrative and Technical Staff Department of Studies and Planning Department of Studies and Investment Programs |
Planning Department Department of Finance and Resources Budget and Accounting Department Sub-Directorate of General Resources Information Systems and Computing Department Organization and Information System Department Computer Networks Department Training Department
Directorate of Regulation, Litigation and Cooperation
Under the Cooperation Department Directorate of Population
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Public health establishments
[edit]In 2020, there were according to the Ministry 586 public health establishments in Algeria. There are 69,948 beds in CHU, EHU, EH, EHS, and EPH establishments and 6,584 beds in community hospitals (EPSP). These establishments are broken down as follows:[7]
Type | Number of establishments | Number of beds |
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CHU | 15 | 13,755 |
EHU | 1 | 770 |
EH | 9 | 1,533 |
EHS | 83 | 13,384 |
EPH | 207 | 40,506 |
EPSP | 273 | 6,585 |
Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire (CHU)
[edit]According to the Algerian Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform there were 15 Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire (CHU) in Algeria in 2019, up from 13 in 2004. In 2019, there were 13,755 beds in the CHU facilities. A CHU may include multiple hospitals. Below is a list of the CHU in Algeria, showing the region, city, province, affiliated university, and number of beds.[8][9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Modernization". Algerian government. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ^ "Health sector". National Agency of Investment Development, Ministry of Industry and Mines (Algeria). Retrieved 2019-10-20.
- ^ "Ministry of Health". GHDX Health Data. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- ^ "Organization of the Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform". Ministry of Industry. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- ^ "Abdelhak Saihi takes duties as minister of Health". Algeria Press Service. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
- ^ "Mokhtar Hasbellaoui, Minister of Health, Population and Hospital Reform: Viewpoint". Oxford Business Group. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- ^ "Public Health Establishments". Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Modernization. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- ^ "Algeria Health Sector Overview". Finpro RY. October 27, 2011. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ Oxford Business Group (2014). The Report: Algeria 2014. ISBN 9781910068205.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "State Public Health Establishments". Ministry of Health, Population, and Hospital Reform. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ^ "Medical Assistance in Algeria". US Embassy, Algiers. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e Abid, Larbi. "Health coverage in the wilaya of Algiers" (PDF). Health in Maghreb.
- ^ a b c d "List of hospitals" (PDF). Algerian Health Department. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ^ "CHU DJILLALI BOUNAAMA EHS Douera". Anuu Med. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- ^ "CU Djillali Bounaâma Douera". Tenders Algeria. 2018. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- ^ "ETABLISSEMENT HOSPITALIER SPECIALISE DES BRULURES ET CHIRURGIE REPARATRICE DJILALI BOUNAAMA CHU". Maghreb Pages. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- ^ "Algiers hospitals: A most alarming situation". El Watan. November 12, 2020. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- ^ Abid, Larbi. "La couverture sanitaire de la wilaya de Annaba" (PDF). Sante Maghreb. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
- ^ "Sous la colonisation française". Sante, Algeria., French Ref 14
- ^ "Faculty of Medicine". University of Bejaia. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ "Structures sanitaires". www.dsp-blida.dz. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Algeria scraps plans for new hospitals, denting investor confidence". Pharma Boardroom. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
- ^ "Laghouat Hospital benefits from an advanced cardiac catheterization unit". Radio Algerie. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
- ^ "Mostaganem: the 240-bed hospital will be university". Algerian Press Service. September 22, 2020. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
- ^ "University of Science and Technology of Oran Mohamed-Boudiaf". Times Higher Education. 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "Sanitary Structures". DSP Oran., French Ref 20
- ^ "Algeria Country Study". Federal Research Division, US Library of Congress.
- ^ "Présentation". www.dsp-setif.dz. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ^ "CHU de Sid Bel Abbes". Google. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ "EPH Ouargla". EPH Ouargla. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- ^ "Structures sanitaires". www.dsp-ouargla.dz. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ^ "history". CHU Tizi Ouzou. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ "Historiy". CHU Tlemcen. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform on Facebook
- "Ministry of Health" (in French). (in Arabic and French)
- Ministry of Health at the Wayback Machine (archive index)