Sixth: The Right to Health Care
Health services in Jordan are provided
through (38) government hospitals and
(61) comprehensive health centers, in
addition
to
over
(600)
sub-centers
distributed among the local communities,
providing comprehensive and integrated
health services in return for inconsiderable
costs that are affordable by all members of
society, without discrimination on the basis of disability. The Law on the
Rights for Persons with Disabilities asserted in Article (4/A) the need for
suitable
health
and
psychological
habilitation, preventive programs, and
health education, represented through
programs that contribute to the reduction
of disabilities, such as reproductive health
programs,
examination
mandatory
mandatory
medical
before
marriage,
the
national
program
of
vaccination, especially with regard to the
trivalent poliovirus vaccine. As for the early medical diagnosis, there are
three centers in the Kingdom for the diagnosis of disability, where the first is
in the capital Amman under the Ministry of Health. The second is in the
South of the kingdom and affiliated to the projects of HRH Prince Raad Bin
Zaid. The last one is affiliated to the Ministry of Social Development and
managed by medical cadres, in coordination with the Ministry of Health.
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