Yemen loss health

Despite the significant progress Yemen has made to expand and improve its health care system over the past decade, the system remains severely underdeveloped.

*Total expenditures on health care in 2002 constituted 3.7 percent of gross domestic product.[1]

In that same year, the per capita expenditure for health care was very low, as compared with other Middle Eastern countries—US$58 according to United Nations statistics and US$23 according to the World Health Organization.
*According to the World Bank, the number of doctors in Yemen rose by an average of more than 7 percent between 1995 and 2000, but as of 2004 there were still only three doctors per 10,000 persons.

*In 2003 Yemen had only 0.6 hospital beds
available per 1,000 persons.[1]

Health care services are particularly scarce in rural areas. Only 25 percent of rural areas are covered by health services, as compared with 80 percent of urban areas. Emergency services, such as ambulance service and blood banks, are non-existent.

In addition, during these days Yemen suffering from a big Starvaing and loss health's level.

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