Healthcare in Malaysia

Malaysia has an efficient and widespread system of health care. Infant mortality rate – a standard in determining the overall efficiency of healthcare – in 2005 was 10, comparing favourably with the United States and western Europe. Life expectancy at birth in 2005 was 74 years.

Healthcare photos from this country:

Onions (Poem - Transforming the Mental Onion)

Naughty Macaques @ Sepilok, Sabah, Malaysia

An HIV-affected child gestures at an HIV/AIDS shelter in Kuala Lumpur

A child suspected with HIV positive is given milk at an HIV/AIDS shelter in Kuala Lumpur

HIV-affected woman and children are having their lunch at an HIV/AIDS shelter in Kuala Lumpur

An HIV-affected mother holds her child at a HIV/AIDS shelter in Kuala Lumpur

Please note, the images featured above are sourced directly via Flickr.Com, and in some cases, may not be 100% representative of healthcare in the specific country

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