Thanzi - Ndi kulemedwa kwa matenda a mtima, matenda a maganizo ndi minyewa ndi matenda a shuga akukwera m'derali, nduna za zaumoyo ku Africa Lachiwiri, adavomereza njira yatsopano yopititsira patsogolo mwayi wopeza matenda, chithandizo ndi chisamaliro cha matenda aakulu osapatsirana.
Nduna za zaumoyo, kusonkhana pa gawo la makumi asanu ndi awiri mphambu ziwiri la UN World Health Organisation (WHO) Komiti Yachigawo ku Africa ku Lomé, Togo, idatengera njira, yomwe imadziwika kuti PEN-PLUS.
Dongosololi lidzakhazikitsidwa ngati njira yothana ndi zovuta matenda osapatsirana pazipatala zotumizira anthu oyambilira. Njirayi imathandizira kukulitsa luso la zipatala za m'maboma ndi malo ena otumizira anthu oyamba kuti azindikire ndikuwongolera matenda oopsa osapatsirana.
Kuchulukirachulukira kwa matenda osachiritsika ku Africa
Matenda owopsa osapatsirana ndi matenda osatha omwe amatsogolera kulumala ndi kufa kwa ana, achinyamata ndi achikulire. Pazovuta kwambiri, odwala amakhala osapitilira chaka chimodzi atazindikira. Mu Africa, matenda oopsa osapatsirana omwe afala kwambiri ndi awa matenda a sickle cell, mtundu 1 ndi matenda a shuga a mtundu wa 2 wodalira insulini, matenda a rheumatic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, matenda oopsa kwambiri komanso mphumu yapakatikati mpaka yoopsa komanso yosalekeza.
Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, mkulu wa bungwe la WHO ku Africa kuno anati:
Ananenanso kuti njira yomwe yakhazikitsidwa masiku ano ndiyofunikira kwambiri popereka chisamaliro choyenera kwa odwala ndipo "ndiye gawo lalikulu pakupititsa patsogolo thanzi la anthu mamiliyoni ambiri m'derali."
M’madera ambiri a mu Afirika, matenda aakulu osapatsirana amathandizidwa m’zipatala za m’mizinda ikuluikulu. Izi zimakulitsa kusalinganika kwa thanzi, chifukwa zimapangitsa kuti chisamaliro chisafike kwa odwala ambiri akumidzi, ozungulira midzi ndi omwe amapeza ndalama zochepa. Kuphatikiza apo, malo akumatauniwa nthawi zambiri alibe mphamvu komanso zothandizira kuthana ndi matenda oopsa osapatsirana.
Ma phukusi ovomerezeka ochizira
Njira yatsopanoyi ikulimbikitsa maiko kuti akhazikitse mapulogalamu okhazikika othana ndi matenda osapatsirana osatha komanso oopsa powonetsetsa kuti mankhwala ofunikira, umisiri ndi matenda akupezeka komanso kupezeka m'zipatala zachigawo.
Malinga ndi kafukufuku wa WHO wa 2019, ndi mayiko 36 okha pa XNUMX alionse a m'chigawo cha Africa omwe adanena kuti ali ndi mankhwala ofunikira a matenda osapatsirana m'zipatala za boma. Maboma awonetsetse kuti anthu omwe akulandira chithandizo mzipatala zapadera atha kupeza chithandizo cha matenda osapatsirana kwambiri.
Kuphatikiza apo, ndondomekoyi ikulimbikitsa kuti mayiko alimbikitse njira zopewera, chisamaliro ndi chithandizo cha matenda osapatsirana osachiritsika pophunzitsa ndi kulimbikitsa luso ndi chidziwitso cha azaumoyo.
Matenda osapatsirana amawononga ndalama zambiri zomwe odwala ku Africa amawononga ndipo chifukwa cha chibadwa chawo nthawi zambiri amawononga ndalama zambiri paumoyo. Popereka chithandizo cha matenda osapatsirana monga chithandizo chopezeka ku zipatala za pulaimale ndi zigawo, odwala adzapeza kuti ndalama zawo zikuchepa chifukwa amawononga ndalama zochepa pamayendedwe, malo ogona m'mizinda komanso nthawi yochepa yopita kuzipatala.
Dongosolo la PEN-PLUS likumanga pazomwe zilipo kale za WHO zowunikira, kuzindikira, chithandizo, ndi chisamaliro cha matenda osapatsirana m'zipatala zoyambira. Zawonetsa zotsatira zabwino ku Liberia, Malawi, ndi Rwanda, ndi kuwonjezeka kwakukulu kwa chiwerengero cha odwala omwe amalandira chithandizo cha matenda aakulu osapatsirana komanso, kusintha kofanana kwa zotsatira za odwalawa.
