Dec 21, 2023 · As of 2020, Myanmar had a total population of over 54 million people. The increased population has brought with it a need for change and modernization within the healthcare sector. The...

5 days ago · Several countries are, unfortunately, prioritizing military spending over global health, and international humanitarian aid and development. Until December 2024, Myanmar was one of the least-funded humanitarian crises. I do not want to say that Myanmar is neglected, but certainly Myanmar deserves more attention.

Mar 4, 2024 · Myanmar's health-care system has been hollowed in the process, allowing infectious diseases such as malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis to soar. People living with HIV are struggling to access the antiretroviral medication they need, and vaccines have been distributed largely only to military-controlled areas.

Mobile Health Relief: WHO Delivers Lifesaving Emergency Medical Solutions to Earthquake-Hit Communities in Myanmar

Nov 23, 2024 · Explore the complexities of Myanmar's healthcare system, tracing its historical evolution, current structure, and the challenges it faces. Learn about the government's initiatives aimed at improving healthcare access, the role of private health services, and the impact of societal factors on health delivery.

Apr 1, 2025 · Myanmar: Public Health Situation Analysis (Myanmar Conflict and humanitarian crisis, December 2024) The document contains a short summary of the crisis, health status of and threats to the affected population, health system needs, and humanitarian health...

Jan 24, 2023 · Nay Pyi Taw is the capital city of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Below are key statistics from WHO’s Global Health Observatory. Data reported to WHO in the last 24 hours. Latest update: . Mekong Malaria Elimination Programme epidemiology summary, volume 27, July–September...

This page contains information on all aspects of health, including longer term needs and activities in health across Myanmar, as well as health in emergencies. The aim of this page is to provide actors across the sector with information that will enable greater coordination, transparency, and efficiency of operations in health.

Myanmar occupies the highest rank in the INFORM Risk Index for hazard and exposure, scoring 9.2/10. The country scores 10/10 for hazards and exposure to human conflict , and has a vulnerability score of 5.5/10, with development,

1 day ago · Ten days after a 7.7 magnitude quake levelled buildings and buckled bridges across central Myanmar, the latest death toll has passed 3,500 and is “likely to rise”, said Titon Mitra, UN Development Programme Regional Representative in the country, speaking from the devastated city of Mandalay. He said that the response has moved …