Daheena Mohamed
MaldivesMeet Daheena
"I'm a 19 yr old female whos had a lot of health issues and I've seen various doctors regarding my health and its sad to say that most of the doctors just give medicine without a cause ."
Age: 19
Country: Maldives
Profession: Administrative Officer
Contact: dheena.mohamed.09@gmail.com
How would you define health?
Wellbeing of a person.
Are there any health practices unique to your country?
Not that I know of.
How does your healthcare system work?
Not really no.
Are you satisfied with your healthcare system?
No
If not, why?
Doctors are careless, facilities are understaffed, doc doesn't take time to listen to the patient etc etc
Do you have health insurance? If so, what does it cover?
Yes. Any sickness, diseases, illness or accidental injury. Treatment from an Authorized Medical Centre. Territorial Limit: Maldives, India, Sri Lanka and Thailand.
Is healthcare easily accessible? What barriers to access exist?
No. good reliable healthcare is expensive.
What health problems are prevalent in your country?
Obesity, cholesterol etc
Is it common for people to seek healthcare outside the country?
Yes
In regards to health, where do you feel your country excels? What needs improvement?
I don't know enough to give an answer.
If you could change something about health in your country, what would you change?
Make doctors more open minded and caring.
Is there anything else you would like to say regarding health in your country?
N/A
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