Maldives  

South-East Asia Region Office  
541,000 Population - 2024

Neighbouring Countries


No Data!

Strategic Risk Analysis and Profiling for Health Emergencies
WHO Health Emergency Dashboard
COVID-19; 2020 - Maldives
2020
Lowest Indicators
20 %

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

Chemical Events (JEE)

20 %

CE.2 Enabling environment is in place for management of chemical Events

Chemical Events (JEE)

20 %

R.2.3 Emergency Exercise Management Programme

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)

20 %

R.4.1 System is in place for sending and receiving medical countermeasures during a public health emergency

Medical Countermeasures (JEE)

20 %

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

Medical Countermeasures (JEE)

20 %

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

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

20 %

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

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

20 %

C.4.1 Specimen referral and transport system

C4.Laboratory (SPAR)

20 %

C.12.1 One Health collaborative efforts across sectors on activities to address zoonoses

C12.Zoonotic diseases (SPAR)

20 %

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

Chemical Events (JEE)

20 %

D.4.3 In-service trainings are available

Workforce Development (JEE)

20 %

P.3.1 Effective multisectoral coordination on AMR

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

20 %

P.3.2 Surveillance of AMR

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

20 %

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

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

20 %

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

Preparedness (JEE)

20 %

R.5.1 Risk communication systems for unusual/unexpected events and emergencies

Risk Communication (JEE)

20 %

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

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

40 %

D.4.1 An up-to-date multi-sectoral workforce strategy is in place

Workforce Development (JEE)

40 %

D.4.2 Human resources are available to effectively implement IHR

Workforce Development (JEE)

40 %

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

Food Safety (JEE)

40 %

PoE.2 Effective Public Health Response at Points of Entry

Points of Entry (PoEs) (JEE)

40 %

R.1.1 Strategic emergency risk assessments conducted and emergency resources identified and mapped

Preparedness (JEE)

40 %

R.2.1 Emergency response coordination

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)

40 %

R.2.4 Case management procedures are implemented for IHR relevant hazards

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)

40 %

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

Linking Public Health and Security Authorities (JEE)

40 %

R.5.5 Addressing perceptions, risky behaviours and misinformation

Risk Communication (JEE)

40 %

C.1.2 Gender Equality in health emergencies

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

40 %

C.3.1 Financing for IHR implementation

C3.Financing (SPAR)

40 %

C.4.3 Laboratory quality system

C4.Laboratory (SPAR)

40 %

C.8.3 Continuity of essential health services (EHS)

C8.Health services provision (SPAR)

40 %

C.11.1 Core capacity requirements at all times for PoEs (airports, ports and ground crossings)

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

40 %

D.1.4 Laboratory Quality System

National Laboratory System (JEE)

40 %

D.4.1 An up-to-date multi-sectoral workforce strategy is in place

Workforce Development (JEE)

40 %

D.4.2 Human resources are available to effectively implement IHR

Workforce Development (JEE)

40 %

P.4.2 Veterinary or Animal Health Workforce

Zoonotic Disease (JEE)

40 %

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

Food Safety (JEE)

40 %

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

Biosafety and Biosecurity (JEE)

40 %

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

Biosafety and Biosecurity (JEE)

40 %

PoE.1 Routine capacities are established at PoE

Points of Entry (PoEs) (JEE)

40 %

R.2.2 Emergency operations centre (EOC) capacities, procedures and plans

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)

65 %

Avg.score (15 capacities)
Submitted - 2023

SPAR

44%

Avg. score (19 capacities)
Latest completion - 2017

JEE

IHR Designated PoE
Ground Crossing
0
Port
5
Airport
6

1

Activities Conducted

2018 - Present

SIMEX

1

Activities Conducted

1970 - Present

AAR


No Data!

REMAP




No Data!

IHR-PVS

2

Activities Conducted

2011 - 2011

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
62
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

2009

Influenza Plan


D - National AMR action plan approved by government that reflects Global Action Plan objectives, with a budgeted operational plan and monitoring arrangements.

AMR PLAN


N/A

WHO HRP

Resource Landscape
TECHNICAL AREA SUPPORTED

0

Bilateral & Multilateral Donors

12

Technical Area Supported

0

Implemented Activities

Public Health Emergencies Preparedness
  • Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
  • World Bank
  • To respond to and mitigate the threat posed by COVID-19 and strengthen national systems for public health preparedness in the Maldives.

  • To respond to and mitigate the threat posed by COVID-19 and strengthen national systems for public health preparedness in the Maldives.

  
  • World Bank
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Resource Mapping (REMAP)

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