Lim Siong Hee MD , Sam Froze Giee MD , Winnie Johnny MD , Lai Hui Yee MD
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Flying Doctor Services in Sarawak: A Medical Frontline Experience
Malaysia has a 34.3 million population, with 40% residing in rural areas. Since gaining independence, the Malaysian government put a tremendous focus as well as resources in improving the health care services with the aim of improving the health status of Malaysians. The Ministry of Health is the main stakeholder in ensuring quality of services, accessibility, and equity in providing health care to the community. Unfortunately, some rural areas in the state of Sarawak are beyond reachable via land or water transportation. Hence, a flying doctor service was introduced in the state of Sarawak in 1973 for this purpose. However, the quality of care is still limited because of various reasons and challenges faced. Nevertheless, efforts in improving the health care status of the rural continue as we aim to leave no one behind.
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Air Medical Journal is the official journal of the five leading air medical transport associations in the United States. AMJ is the premier provider of information for the medical transport industry, addressing the unique concerns of medical transport physicians, nurses, pilots, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, communication specialists, and program administrators. The journal contains practical how-to articles, debates on controversial industry issues, legislative updates, case studies, and peer-reviewed original research articles covering all aspects of the medical transport profession.
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