Myanmar Public Health Situational Analysis, August 2023

Overview

It has been two-and-a-half years since the Myanmar military staged a takeover and established themselves in power, officially as the State Administration Council (SAC). The country has since been in a state of emergency, extended again for six months on 31 July 2023. Mass protests against the armed forces started immediately after the takeover, with a wider, peaceful civil disobedience movement, including the health sector.