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SWOT Analysis On Health

The document discusses a SWOT analysis of health in Pakistan. It defines SWOT analysis and identifies factors that affect health such as income, education, environment and genetics. It then outlines strengths of Pakistan's health system such as controlling diseases, prevention programs, and free cancer treatment. Weaknesses include limited access to health centers and failure to address non-communicable diseases. Opportunities exist to increase funding and expand rural healthcare. Threats to health in Pakistan include malnutrition, waterborne diseases, cancer and diabetes.

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SWOT Analysis On Health

The document discusses a SWOT analysis of health in Pakistan. It defines SWOT analysis and identifies factors that affect health such as income, education, environment and genetics. It then outlines strengths of Pakistan's health system such as controlling diseases, prevention programs, and free cancer treatment. Weaknesses include limited access to health centers and failure to address non-communicable diseases. Opportunities exist to increase funding and expand rural healthcare. Threats to health in Pakistan include malnutrition, waterborne diseases, cancer and diabetes.

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SWOT ANALYSIS ON HEALTH

FATIMA MAZHAR
International Relations Department
National Defense University, Islamabad
SWOT ANALYSIS

SWOT is an acronym for four parameters:


Strength
Weakness
Opportunities
Threats
SWOT analysis is a strategic planning technique used to help a
person or organization identify strengths, weaknesses,
opportunities, and threats related to business competition or
project planning. 
HEALTH

• Health, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), is


a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and
not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
• Health may be defined as the ability to adapt and manage
physical, mental and social challenges throughout life.
• Health refers not only to the absence of a disease, but the
ability to recover and bounce back from illness and other
problems.
FACTORS AFFECTING HEALTH

• Income and social status


• Education and literacy
• Employment/working conditions
• Social/physical environments
• Genetics
• Healthy Child development
• Culture
MAINTAINING HEALTH

Factors for maintaining


health are:
• Diet
• Exercise
• Sleep
STRENGTHS

• Control of communicable/non-communicable diseases


• Cardiac diseases, diabetes, cancer, mental illness, genetic
disorders
• Prevention of blindness (Vision 2020)
• Measures to implement better maternal and child health
• To counter malnutrition
• Free cancer treatment
• Hepatitis Free Sindh Program
WEAKNESSES

• Access to health centers


• Low utilization of government health services
• Failure to cope with non-communicable diseases
• Problem with planning of project and staff appointment
OPPORTUNITIES

• Budget can be increased


• Hospitals can be build in rural areas
• Mobile health units can be formed
THREATS

• Malnutrition
• Waterborne Diseases
• Diarrheal Diseases
• Cancer
• Diabetes 
THANK YOU

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