| Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform | |
| Native Name: | Arabic: وزارة الصحة و السكان وإصلاح المستشفيات |
| Native Name A: | French: Ministère de la Santé, de la Population et de la Réforme Hospitalière |
| Formed: | 1962 |
| Preceding1: | Ministry of Health |
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| Agency Type: | Public health |
| Jurisdiction: | Government of Algeria |
| Headquarters: | 125, Bd Abderrahmane Laala, El Madania, Algiers, Algeria |
| Coordinates: | 36.7473°N 3.0621°W |
| Minister Type: | Minister |
| Minister1 Name: | Abdelhak Saihi |
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The Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform (MSPRH) is the health ministry of Republic of Algeria. It is located in El Madania, a municipality of Algiers. The Ministry is responsible for public health facilities and population monitoring.[1] [2] The Minister is a member of the Council of Ministers of Algeria, which reports to the President of Algeria as part of the executive branch of the government.
The Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform was formerly the Ministry of Health and Population. The name was changed in about 2000.[3]
The ministry has organized the country into five regions with 5 Health Regional Councils (CRS) and 5 Regional Health Observatories (RHAs). At the Provincial level, there are 48 Directorates of Health and Population (one per province).[4]
The current minister is Abdelhak Saihi (since 9 September 2022).[5] Former ministers include:[6]
The Ministry is organized into the following units:
General Secretariat
General Directorate of Prevention and Promotion of Health
Department of specific health actions Mental Health Promotion Department Environment and Food Risk Prevention Department General Directorate of Health Services and Hospital Reform Direction of care programs, ethics and medical deontology Department of hospitals and hospital reform Department of local health structures
Adult and Elderly Care Programs Department Department of Ethics and Medical Deontology
| Department of local health structures and home care Under the Directorate of Private Medicine General Directorate of Pharmacy and Health Equipment
Technical Support Department Human Resources Department Under the Direction of Medical and Paramedical Staff Under Direction of Administrative and Technical Staff Department of Studies and Planning Department of Studies and Investment Programs | Planning Department Department of Finance and Resources Budget and Accounting Department Sub-Directorate of General Resources Information Systems and Computing Department Organization and Information System Department Computer Networks Department Training Department
Directorate of Regulation, Litigation and Cooperation
Under the Cooperation Department Directorate of Population
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In 2020, there were according to the Ministry 586 public health establishments in Algeria. There are 69,948 beds in CHU, EHU, EH, EHS, and EPH establishments and 6,584 beds in community hospitals (EPSP). These establishments are broken down as follows:[7]
| CHU | 15 | 13,755 | |
| EHU | 1 | 770 | |
| EH | 9 | 1,533 | |
| EHS | 83 | 13,384 | |
| EPH | 207 | 40,506 | |
| EPSP | 273 | 6,585 |
According to the Algerian Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform there were 15 Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire (CHU) in Algeria in 2019, up from 13 in 2004. In 2019, there were 13,755 beds in the CHU facilities. A CHU may include multiple hospitals. Below is a list of the CHU in Algeria, showing the region, city, province, affiliated university, and number of beds.[8] [9] [10]
| Region | CHU | City | Province | University | Beds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center | CHU Mustapha Pacha | Sidi M'Hamed36.7622°N 3.0534°W | 1,500, established in 1854[11] [12] | |||
| Center | CHU Mohamad Lamine Debaghine | Bab El Oued36.7957°N 3.0495°W | ||||
| Center | CHU Nafissa Hamoud Hussein Dey | Hussein Dey36.7368°N 3.1048°W | [13] | |||
| Center | CHU Issad Hassani Beni Messous | Beni Messous36.7871°N 2.981°W | ||||
| Center | Part of CHUs
| [14] [15] [16] [17] | ||||
| East | CHU Annaba
| Annaba36.9106°N 7.7467°W | Annaba Province | Badji Mokhtar Annaba University | 1,058[18] | |
| East | CHU Benflis Al-Tohamy University Hospital | Batna35.5321°N 6.1888°W | Batna Province | Batna 2 University | 612[19] | |
| Center | CHU Béjaïa
| Béjaïa36.7562°N 5.0835°W | Béjaïa Province | University of Béjaïa | 514[20] | |
| Center | CHU Blida
| Blida36.5015°N 2.8812°W | Blida Province | Blida 1 University | 723[21] | |
| East | CHU Abdelhamid Ben Badis | Constantine36.3725°N 6.6178°W | Constantine Province | Constantine 1 University | 1,426 | |
| Central | CHU Baloguat University | Laghouat33.792°N 2.8501°W | Laghouat Province | University of Laghouat | 240[22] | |
| West | CHU Mostaganem Kharouba | Mostaganem35.9658°N 0.1037°W | Mostaganem Province | Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University of Mostaganem | 240[23] | |
| West | CHU Oran | Oran35.6933°N -0.639°W | Oran Province | Oran 1 University | 2,922, CHU in 2003[24] [25] | |
| East | CHU Saadna Abdenour Sétif | Sétif36.1922°N 5.4029°W | Sétif Province | Ferhat Abbas Setif 1 University | 838[26] [27] | |
| West | CHU Hassani Abdelkader Sidi Bel Abbès (SBA) | Sidi Bel Abbès35.1838°N -0.6483°W | Sidi Bel Abbès Province (SBA) | University of Sidi Bel Abbes (Djillali Liabes University) | 616[28] | |
| Central | CHU Ouargla | Ouargla31.9697°N 5.3294°W | Ouargla Province | University of Ouargla (Université Kasdi Merbah Ouargla) | 407[29] [30] | |
| Center | CHU Tizi Ouzou
| Tizi Ouzou36.7099°N 4.0545°W | Tizi Ouzou Province | Mouloud Mammeri University of Tizi Ouzou | 1,043[31] [32] | |
| West | CHU Tlemcen | Tlemcen34.8755°N -1.3271°W | Tlemcen Province | Abou Bekr Belkaid University of Tlemcen | 646, established 1954, CHU 1986[33] |