The Problems of Funding the Health System in Algeria

Promoting health is the major challenge of any health system. In Algeria , the right of people to protect their health was realized in 1974 by the development of a health system based on the principle of free health care for all, without discrimination, while ensuring fairness and solidarity in access to care, this is a condition of effectiveness of health systems. The Algerian health system is organized around a dominant public sector, which is fund primarily by the state, social security and households and private sector continues to grow since the passage of ' Algeria to the market economy Today, health expenditures continues to increase, Algeria is faced with a number of choices depending on available resources and health priorities.