Malaysia  

Western Pacific Region Office  
32,366,000 Population - 2024

Neighbouring Countries

Calendar





SE

01 - 01 November 2019



JE

22 - 22 November 2019


NP

01 - 01 January 2018


No Data!

Strategic Risk Analysis and Profiling for Health Emergencies
WHO Health Emergency Dashboard
COVID-19; 2020 - Malaysia
2020
Poliomyelitis, acute paralytic, vaccine-associated; 2019 - Malaysia
2019
Lowest Indicators
60 %

P.3.4 Optimize use of antimicrobial medicines in human and animal health and agriculture

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

60 %

P.6.1 Whole-of-government biosafety and biosecurity system in place for all sectors (including human, animal and agriculture

Biosafety and Biosecurity (JEE)

60 %

P.6.2 Biosafety and biosecurity training and practices in all relevant sectors (including human, animal and agriculture)

Biosafety and Biosecurity (JEE)

60 %

D.1.4 Laboratory Quality System

National Laboratory System (JEE)

60 %

D.2.2 Use of electronic tools

Real-Time Surveillance (JEE)

60 %

C.4.3 Laboratory quality system

C4.Laboratory (SPAR)

60 %

P.3.4 Optimize use of antimicrobial medicines in human and animal health and agriculture

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

60 %

P.6.1 Whole-of-government biosafety and biosecurity system in place for all sectors (including human, animal and agriculture

Biosafety and Biosecurity (JEE)

60 %

P.6.2 Biosafety and biosecurity training and practices in all relevant sectors (including human, animal and agriculture)

Biosafety and Biosecurity (JEE)

60 %

D.1.4 Laboratory Quality System

National Laboratory System (JEE)

60 %

D.2.2 Use of electronic tools

Real-Time Surveillance (JEE)

80 %

P.1.1 The State has assessed, adjusted and aligned its domestic legislation, policies and administrative arrangements in all

National Legislation, Policy and Financing (JEE)

80 %

P.1.2 Financing is available for the implementation of IHR capacities

National Legislation, Policy and Financing (JEE)

80 %

P.1.3 A financing mechanism and funds are available for timely response to public health emergencies

National Legislation, Policy and Financing (JEE)

80 %

P.3.1 Effective multisectoral coordination on AMR

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

80 %

P.3.2 Surveillance of AMR

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

80 %

P.4.1 Coordinated surveillance systems in place in the animal health and public health sectors for zoonotic diseases/pathogens

Zoonotic Disease (JEE)

80 %

P.4.2 Veterinary or Animal Health Workforce

Zoonotic Disease (JEE)

80 %

P.5.1 Surveillance systems in place for the detection and monitoring of foodborne diseases and food contamination

Food Safety (JEE)

80 %

P.7.1 Vaccine coverage (measles) as part of national program

Immunization (JEE)

80 %

D.1.2 Specimen referral and transport system

National Laboratory System (JEE)

80 %

D.1.3 Effective national diagnostic network

National Laboratory System (JEE)

80 %

D.2.1 Surveillance systems

Real-Time Surveillance (JEE)

80 %

D.3.1 System for efficient reporting to WHO, FAO and OIE

Reporting (JEE)

80 %

D.3.2 Reporting network and protocols in country

Reporting (JEE)

80 %

D.4.2 Human resources are available to effectively implement IHR

Workforce Development (JEE)

80 %

D.4.4 FETP or other applied epidemiology training programme in place

Workforce Development (JEE)

80 %

R.1.2 National multi-sectoral multi-hazard emergency preparedness measures, including emergency response plans, are developed

Preparedness (JEE)

80 %

R.3.1 Public Health and Security Authorities, (e.g. Law Enforcement, Border Control, Customs)

Linking Public Health and Security Authorities (JEE)

80 %

R.4.2 System is in place for sending and receiving health personnel during a public health emergency

Medical Countermeasures (JEE)

80 %

R.4.3 Case management procedures implemented for IHR relevant hazards

Medical Countermeasures (JEE)

80 %

R.5.3 Public communication for emergencies

Risk Communication (JEE)

80 %

R.5.4 Communication Engagement with Affected Communities

Risk Communication (JEE)

80 %

R.5.5 Addressing perceptions, risky behaviours and misinformation

Risk Communication (JEE)

80 %

PoE.1 Routine capacities are established at PoE

Points of Entry (PoEs) (JEE)

80 %

PoE.2 Effective Public Health Response at Points of Entry

Points of Entry (PoEs) (JEE)

80 %

CE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to chemical events or emergencies

Chemical Events (JEE)

80 %

RE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies.

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

80 %

RE.2 Enabling environment in place for management of radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

80 %

C.1.1 Policy, legal and normative instruments

C1.Policy, Legal and normative Instruments to implement IHR (SPAR)

80 %

C.1.2 Gender Equality in health emergencies

C1.Policy, Legal and normative Instruments to implement IHR (SPAR)

80 %

C.2.3 Advocacy for IHR implementation

C2.IHR Coordination, National IHR Focal Point functions and advocacy (SPAR)

80 %

C.3.1 Financing for IHR implementation

C3.Financing (SPAR)

80 %

C.3.2 Financing for Public Health Emergency Response

C3.Financing (SPAR)

80 %

C.4.2 Implementation of a laboratory biosafety and biosecurity regime

C4.Laboratory (SPAR)

80 %

C.5.1 Early warning surveillance function

C5.Surveillance (SPAR)

80 %

C.5.2 Event management (i.e., verification, investigation, analysis, and dissemination of information)

C5.Surveillance (SPAR)

80 %

C.7.1 Planning for health emergencies

C7.Health emergency management (SPAR)

80 %

C.9.2 Health care-associated infections (HCAI) surveillance

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

80 %

C.9.3 Access to essential health services

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

80 %

C.10.2 Risk communication

C10.Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) (SPAR)

80 %

C.10.3 Community engagement

C10.Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) (SPAR)

80 %

C.11.2 Public health response at points of entry

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)

80 %

C.11.3 Risk-based approach to international travel-related measures

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)

80 %

C.13.1 Multisectoral collaboration mechanism for food safety events

C13.Food safety (SPAR)

80 %

C.15.1 Capacity and resources

C15.Radiation emergencies (SPAR)

80 %

P.1.1 The State has assessed, adjusted and aligned its domestic legislation, policies and administrative arrangements in all

National Legislation, Policy and Financing (JEE)

80 %

P.1.2 Financing is available for the implementation of IHR capacities

National Legislation, Policy and Financing (JEE)

80 %

P.1.3 A financing mechanism and funds are available for timely response to public health emergencies

National Legislation, Policy and Financing (JEE)

80 %

P.3.1 Effective multisectoral coordination on AMR

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

80 %

P.3.2 Surveillance of AMR

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

80 %

P.4.1 Coordinated surveillance systems in place in the animal health and public health sectors for zoonotic diseases/pathogens

Zoonotic Disease (JEE)

80 %

P.4.2 Veterinary or Animal Health Workforce

Zoonotic Disease (JEE)

80 %

P.5.1 Surveillance systems in place for the detection and monitoring of foodborne diseases and food contamination

Food Safety (JEE)

80 %

P.7.1 Vaccine coverage (measles) as part of national program

Immunization (JEE)

80 %

D.1.2 Specimen referral and transport system

National Laboratory System (JEE)

80 %

D.1.3 Effective national diagnostic network

National Laboratory System (JEE)

80 %

D.2.1 Surveillance systems

Real-Time Surveillance (JEE)

80 %

D.3.1 System for efficient reporting to WHO, FAO and OIE

Reporting (JEE)

80 %

D.3.2 Reporting network and protocols in country

Reporting (JEE)

80 %

D.4.2 Human resources are available to effectively implement IHR

Workforce Development (JEE)

80 %

D.4.4 FETP or other applied epidemiology training programme in place

Workforce Development (JEE)

80 %

R.1.2 National multi-sectoral multi-hazard emergency preparedness measures, including emergency response plans, are developed

Preparedness (JEE)

80 %

R.3.1 Public Health and Security Authorities, (e.g. Law Enforcement, Border Control, Customs)

Linking Public Health and Security Authorities (JEE)

80 %

R.4.2 System is in place for sending and receiving health personnel during a public health emergency

Medical Countermeasures (JEE)

80 %

R.4.3 Case management procedures implemented for IHR relevant hazards

Medical Countermeasures (JEE)

80 %

R.5.3 Public communication for emergencies

Risk Communication (JEE)

80 %

R.5.4 Communication Engagement with Affected Communities

Risk Communication (JEE)

80 %

R.5.5 Addressing perceptions, risky behaviours and misinformation

Risk Communication (JEE)

80 %

PoE.1 Routine capacities are established at PoE

Points of Entry (PoEs) (JEE)

80 %

PoE.2 Effective Public Health Response at Points of Entry

Points of Entry (PoEs) (JEE)

80 %

CE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to chemical events or emergencies

Chemical Events (JEE)

80 %

RE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies.

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

80 %

RE.2 Enabling environment in place for management of radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

89 %

Avg.score (15 capacities)
Submitted - 2023

SPAR

84%

Avg. score (19 capacities)
Latest completion - 2019

JEE

IHR Designated PoE
Ground Crossing
6
Port
10
Airport
7

7

Activities Conducted

2016 - 2019

SIMEX



No Data!

AAR


No Data!

REMAP




No Data!

IHR-PVS

2

Activities Conducted

2016 - 2017

WOAH PVS Pathway

Completed
2022

AMR Self Assessment



No Data!

MPC
Multisectoral Preparedness Coordination




No Data!

Joint Risk Assessment (JRA)

Universal Health Coverage  
UHC Service Coverage Index
SDg 3.8.1
73
Sustainable Development Goals  
Development assistance and vaccine coverage
SDG Target 3.b
Health workforce (Medical doctors per 10000 population)
SDG Target 3.c
Sanitation and hygiene Total Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
SDG Target 6.2


Completed
2018

NAPHS


Published Plans in or before 2009

2006

Influenza Plan


E - National AMR action plan has funding sources identified, is being implemented, and has relevant sectors involved with a defined monitoring and evaluation process in place.

AMR PLAN


N/A

WHO HRP

Resource Landscape
TECHNICAL AREA SUPPORTED

0

Bilateral & Multilateral Donors

14

Technical Area Supported

0

Implemented Activities

Public Health Emergencies Preparedness
  • Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF)
  • To analyse and understand the various plans used for risk communication during the COVID-19 pandemic. Coverage: Asia and Europe

  • To analyse and understand the various plans used for risk communication during the COVID-19 pandemic. Coverage: Asia and Europe
Partner Matching
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Immunization
  • Workforce Development
  • Preparedness
  
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Resource Mapping (REMAP)

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