A health system encompasses various components that need to function cohesively. These include:
- Service Delivery: Ensuring that health services are accessible, high-quality, and responsive to the needs of the population. - Health Workforce: Having a sufficient number of trained healthcare professionals who are well-distributed and motivated. - Health Information Systems: Collecting, analyzing, and using health data to inform decision-making and policy. - Access to Essential Medicines: Guaranteeing the availability of essential medicines and vaccines. - Financing: Securing adequate funding to ensure the sustainability of health services. - Leadership and Governance: Strong leadership to guide and oversee the functioning of the health system.
