Malawi Ministry of Health

Daniel Nkosi

PHYSICAL ASSETS MANAGEMENT (PAM) AS INTERNSHIP PROVIDERS

The Physical Asserts Management (PAM) department provides internship for students from Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST), Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) and other International Universities, who are studying Biomedical Engineering. PAM provide trainings for these students to ensure that the students are conversant with medical equipment as well as daily …

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PHYSICAL ASSETS MANAGEMENT (PAM) AND THE DIALYSIS UNIT

PAM engineer’s work at the dialysis centre is to ensure that all systems are running properly, these systems include the water treatment system as well as the dialysis machine. In water treatment system, PAM staff are responsible for carrying out loop sterilisation, a scheduled activity where the loop supplying water to dialysis machines, is cleaned …

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CONSTRUCTION OF MATERNITY WAITING HOMES

The second intervention implemented by the Initiative is the construction of maternity waiting homes. This is a strategy that aims at reducing the distance of pregnant mothers as they are required to walk from their homes to the health facility for care and delivery.

COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION & TRAINING OF CHIEFS

The Initiative uses Community Mobilization and Training of Chiefs as a primary prevention tool. Primary prevention is a very important aspect of health that can save the Government Millions of Kwachas as it addresses problems before they occur saving expenditures on actual conditions and improving the quality of life of the population.