title: Current situation, progress and prospects of health for all in Egypt.
abstract: This country report outlines the current health system in Egypt, its organization and the challenges it faces. It discusses the health sector reforms being carried out and the achievements that have been made so far. The prospects for health for all in Egypt are considered, with particular reference to the Healthy Egyptians 2010 initiative, which focuses on maternal and child health, injury control, environmental health and smoking control.
authors.affiliation: Urban Health Department, Ministry of Health and Population, Cairo, Egypt.
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authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: el-Henawy
mesh_terms: D004534:Egypt; D018166:Health Care Reform / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006292:Health Priorities; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006302:Health Services Research; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006801:Humans; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*