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 |
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Type | Public health |
Jurisdiction | Government of Algeria |
Headquarters | 125, Bd Abderrahmane Laala, El Madania, Algiers, Algeria 36°44′50″N3°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.
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]
The current minister is Abdelhak Saihi (since 9 September 2022). [5] Former ministers include: [6]
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
| 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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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 |
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]
As the tenth-largest country in the world, and the largest in Africa and in the Mediterranean region, Algeria has a vast transportation system that includes a large and diverse transportation infrastructure.
Algeria, since December 18, 2019, is divided into 58 wilayas (provinces). Prior to December 18, 2019, there were 48 provinces. The 58 provinces are divided into 1,541 baladiyahs (municipalities). The name of a province is always that of its capital city.
Tassili Airlines is an Algerian passenger airline, based in Algiers, owned by Sonatrach, the national state-owned oil company of Algeria.
Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport is an airport in Algeria, located approximately 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south of Constantine; about 320 kilometres (200 mi) east-southeast of Algiers.
Healthcare in Algeria consists of an established network of hospitals, clinics, and dispensaries. The government provides universal health care.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Algeria:
University Hospital of Oran, is a large research hospital affiliated with the University of Oran in Oran, Algeria with a capacity of exceeding 1000 beds, established in 1986, located in front of the university. A new modern hospital was developed in 2003, at a cost of €120 million. The hospital is a major teaching facility of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Oran. The original hospital was designed by noted Japanese architect Kenzō Tange, and is regarded as an example of his metabolic architecture concept. This public hospital is one of 14 hospitals designated Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire (CHU) in Algeria.
Douera Sportpark Stadium is 40,000 capacity stadium currently under construction in Douera, Algeria, a suburb of Algiers. It is expected to serve as the home stadium of MC Alger.
Centre Hospitalo-Universitair Mustapha Pacha was founded in 1854 in the town of Moustapha and is the largest hospital in Algeria.
Mokhtar Hasbellaoui, is an Algerian doctor and political figure. Since 2017 he has been Algeria's Minister of Health, Population and Hospital Reform.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. The virus was confirmed to have spread to Algeria in February 2020. In December it was announced that Algeria intended to launch COVID-19 vaccinations in January 2021.
The EPH Sisters Bedj is a public hospital in Chlef, Chlef Province, Algeria. It is the largest hospital in Chlef Province with 240 beds.
Mohamed Bouyahiaoui Hospital was founded in 1978 in the town of Boumerdès and is the oldest hospital in this city.
The Declaration of 1 November 1954 is the first independentist appeal addressed by the National Liberation Front (FLN) to the Algerian people, marking the start of the Algerian Revolution and the armed action of the National Liberation Army (ALN).
Ahmed Mahsas was an Algerian militant in the nationalist movement against French Algeria.
Mohamed Belhocine is an Algerian medical scientist and professor of internal medicine and epidemiology.
Mohamed Arkab is an Algerian politician who is serving as Minister of Energy since 22 February 2021.
The 2020–21 Ligue Inter Régions is the 58th season of the Algerian Third Division since its establishment, And the first in the new system of six groups West, Centre West, Centre East, East, South West and South East, each group with 8 clubs.
Algerian Broadcasting Company is an undertaking for the broadcasting of radio and television services in Algeria. TDA is a so-called public industrial and commercial company (EPIC), which means that it is an independent legal entity that manages a public service. TDA also offers internet, technical and satellite services. Algeria's Ministry of Communications is the supervisory authority for the TDA.
Abelhak Saihi is the Algerian Minister of Health, Population and Hospital Reform. He was appointed as minister on 9 September 2022.
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