The Ministry of Health is a government ministry of Tanzania . Its central offices are located in Dodoma . Its mission is to "facilitate the provision of basic health services that are good, quality, equitable, accessible, affordable, sustainable[,] and gender-sensitive".[ 1]
It was merged with the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elders and Children under John Magufuli 's reforms.
Organization
The structure of the ministry is as follows:[ 2]
Office of the Chief Medical Officer
Preventive Services Division
Epidemiology and Diseases Control Section
Reproductive and Child Health Section
Environmental Health, Hygiene and Sanitation Section
Health Education and Promotion Section
Nutritional Services Section
Curative Services Division
Public and Private Health Services Section
Diagnostic and Health Care Technical Services Section
Traditional and Alternative Medicine Section
Oral Health Services Section
Non Communicable Diseases, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Section
Human Resources Development Division
Health Human Resources Planning Section
Allied Health Sciences Training Section
Nursing Services Training Section
Continue Education and Postgraduate Training Section
Social Welfare Staff Development Section
Health Quality Assurance Division
Pharmaceutical Services Section
Health Services Inspectorate and Quality Assurance Section
Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Section
Nursing Services Section
Social Welfare Division
People with Disabilities and Elderly Persons Section
Family, Child Welfare Services and Early Childhood Development Section
Juvenile Justice Services Section
Administration and Human Resources Management Division
Administration Section
Human Resources Management Section
Policy and Planning Division
Policy Section
Planning Section
Monitoring Evaluation and Performance Reporting Section
Miscellaneous units
Information and Communication Technology Unit
Legal Services Unit
Finance and Accounts Unit
Government Communication Unit
Internal Audit Unit
Procurement Management Unit
See also
References
External links
State ministries
Public Service and Good Governance
Regional Administration and Local Government
Union Affairs and Environment
Policy, Parliament, Youth, Labour, Employment and Disabled Ministries
