Information about the Madagascar Health system and insurance system.

Madagascar is an island country located on the African continent. The healthcare system faces some challenges in terms of the country's overall health status and accessibility of healthcare services. Health services in Madagascar are provided by public, private and religious organizations. Public healthcare services are provided through health centres, hospitals and clinics in various regions of the country. However, in rural areas, access to healthcare may be limited and healthcare infrastructure may be poor. The insurance system in Madagascar is available to a limited extent. Although the country has a social security system, health insurance coverage is generally limited and applies mostly to public employees and some private sector employees. Private health insurance is less common and is generally preferred by high-income individuals. Private health insurance is generally required for foreigners who want to benefit from health services in Madagascar. This insurance may cover services such as emergency medical assistance, hospital expenses, and medical evacuation. To summarize, the healthcare system in Madagascar operates with limited resources and access to healthcare may be limited in some areas. The insurance system is limited and generally applies to public employees and high-income individuals. Private health insurance is recommended for foreigners.