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Public Health Order 1970
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This order outlines the necessary provisions for public health in Lesotho.
Lesotho • 1970 • Health
National Tuberculosis Strategic Plan of Lesotho, 2018-2022
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This strategic plan aims to TB reduce prevalence and mortality rates by 25% and 50% respectively. The plan outlines the following specific objectives: improve treatment success, scale up management of drug resistant, addressing TB in a high risk group, and strengthening health care system.
Lesotho • 2018 • Health
National HIV and AIDS Policy
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
The main goal of this policy is to address the HIV and AIDS epidemic in Lesotho. Including preventing the further spread of the epidemic, providing treatment, care, and support services, and mitigating the impact of HIV and AIDS on individuals, and households in Lesotho.
Lesotho • 2006 • Health
Lesotho Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Guidelines 2016
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
These guidelines on ART cover: prevention, HIV diagnosis, HIV care and treatment, ART regimens, patient monitoring, and disclosure.
Lesotho • 2016 • Health
National Health Policy
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This national health policy aims to reduce the morbidity, mortality, and disability due to communicable and noncommunicable diseases; and to combat the HIV and AIDS pandemic by preventing the further spread of the epidemic and providing treatment, care, and support services.
Lesotho • 2011 • Health
National Tuberculosis Programme Policy and Manual
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This program aims to control the spread of TB in Lesotho. The manual covers detection policy, TB diagnosis, quality assurance of laboratory services, treatment, and infection control.
Lesotho • 2015 • Health
The National Disability and Rehabilitation Policy: Mainstreaming Persons with Disabilities into Society
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This policy is a guide for the design, implementation, and evaluation of disability-specific, public policies and programs to ensure meaningful inclusion of PWDs in the activities of the communities and households in Lesotho.
Lesotho • 2011 • Health
National Tuberculosis & Leprosy Programme
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
The overall objective of this program is to support the National Tuberculosis Strategic Plan 2018-2022 to address the TB epidemic in Lesotho.
Lesotho • 2018 • Health
Legal Capacity of Married Person Act, 2006
Lesotho, Ministry of Justice
This is an Act removing the minority status of married women in Lesotho. The Act ensures equal powers of spouses, spouse’s consent, bequest of property, guardianship of children and other related matters.
Lesotho • 2006 • Gender and Human Rights
National Guidelines for Drug Susceptible Tuberculosis
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This document outlines the guidelines for TB case definition. The guidelines cover: diagnosis, TB treatment, and the monitoring of TB patients during treatment.
Lesotho • 2019 • Health
National Multisectoral Integrated Strategic Plan for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDS) 2014-2020
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This strategic plan focuses on priority areas such as leadership and governance, and health services delivery. Human resources for health, health financing, health information systems, health technology, community ownership, and participation and research for health.
Lesotho • 2014 • Health
Lesotho United Nations Development Assistance Plan (LUNDAP) 2013-2017
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
The Lesotho United Nations Development Assistance Plan (LUNDAP) is a medium-term plan that details the collective contributions of both resident and non-resident United Nations Agencies toward the Government of Lesotho’s five-year development plan, known as the National Strategic Development Plan (2012/13-2016/17).
Lesotho • 2013 • Health
Lesotho Salt Iodization Regulations, 1999
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
These regulations provides guidelines to monitor salt iodine quality levels but at retail and importation. It exempts food grade salt or other salt intended for use in the manufacture of compound foodstuffs which is packed in bags of 20 kg or more and labeled non-iodated” or for experimenting purposes.”””
Lesotho • 1999 • Health
Lesotho Poverty Reduction Strategy 2004-2007
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
The overarching development goal of the poverty reduction strategy is to provide a broad-based improvement in the standard of welfare for the current generation of Basotho, without compromising opportunities for future generations.
Lesotho • 2004 • Health
Lesotho Health Sector Strategic Plan 2012-2017
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
The overall objective of this strategic plan is to contribute to improved health status through equity and access to quality health care in both public and private domains guided by the principles and strategies of primary health care and health systems strengthening.
Lesotho • 2012 • Health
National Strategic Development Plan 2012-2017
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This plan serves as an implementation strategy for the National Vision 2020. It aims to pursue high,
shared and employment creating economic growth, develop key infrastructure; enhance the skills base, technology adoption, and foundation for innovation.
Lesotho • 2012 • Health
Policy Framework on HIV/AIDS Prevention, Control and Management
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This policy aims to create a conducive environment to curb the spread of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Lesotho, and to mitigate the adverse impact on the infected and affected individuals, households, and communities. The framework highlights key policies to ensure political commitment, public and private sector collaboration, public information and communication, and HIV counselling and testing.
Lesotho • 2000 • Health
National Guidelines on the Use of Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Prevention and Treatment
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This document highlights the guidelines on the Use of Antiretroviral Drugs for Treating and Preventing HIV Infection in Lesotho. The guidelines covers issues on prevention, diagnosis, care and treatment, patient monitoring, and disclosure.
Lesotho • 2016 • Health
National Health Policy
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This policy aims to reduce morbidity and mortality in Lesotho by improving health status of citizens. The main policy measures include free universal access to HIV and AIDs information, prevention, treatment, care and support to all citizens; promoting behavioural change for good health; promoting healthy environment; strengthen immunization against communicable diseases for vulnerable groups; and establishing clear guidelines and legislation on implementation of communicable and non-communicable diseases.
Lesotho • 2011 • Health
The National AIDS Commission Act, 2005
Lesotho, Ministry of Health
This is an Act for the establishment of the National Aids commission tasked with the responsibility of developing strategy for combating HIV and AIDS in Lesotho as well as the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programmes and interventions as well as other related matters.
Lesotho • 2005 • Health