1321 Results Found
Dangerous Drugs Act, 1935
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
This is an Act controlling and regulating the importation, exportation, manufacturing, sales and use of opium and other dangerous drugs in Nigeria.
Nigeria • 1935 • Health
Anatomy Act, 1933
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
This is an Act specifying the regulations for schools of Anatomy in Nigeria including the powers of the Minister of health to grant licenses and penalties for contravening regulations in the Act.
Nigeria • 1933 • Health
National Training Manual For The Health and Development of Adolescent and Young People in Nigeria
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
This revised manual focuses on adolescent health, behaviour, and development. The document outlines the framework to address school health, chronic diseases, mental health issues, injuries, and disabilities in adolescents and young people.
Nigeria • 2011 • Health
National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Program Report
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
The report outlines the activities of the Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Buruli ulcer Control Programme (NTBLCP) in 2014 with an emphasis on the implementation of the National Strategic Plan for Tuberculosis Control 2010 – 2015 and the National Strategic Plan for Tuberculosis Control 2015 – 2020.
Nigeria • 2014 • Health
Task-Shifting and Task-Sharing Policy For Essential Healthcare Services in Nigeria
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
The national task shifting and sharing policy creates a framework to redistribute tasks among healthcare workers in Nigeria. Inspired by the shortage of healthcare workers in Nigeria, this policy allows specific tasks to be moved from highly skilled workers to workers with shorter training.
Nigeria • 2014 • Health
Traditional Medicine Policy
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
The traditional medicine policy provides the guidelines for the practice of traditional medicine in Nigeria. Driven by the need to expand healthcare coverage in Nigeria, the government plans to incorporate this practice into the existing healthcare systems.
Nigeria • 2007 • Health
Standard of Practice on Obstetric Fistula in Nigeria(Doctors' Version)
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
With about 400 thousand to 800 thousand women living with obstetric fistula in Nigeria, the Nigerian government developed the Standard of Practice on Obstetric Fistula to train healthcare workers to provide quality and evidence-based care for obstetric fistula patients.
Nigeria • 2011 • Health
Standard Treatment Guidelines(STG)
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
The Standard Treatment Guidelines builds on the National Drug Policy. It provides a clear pathway to achieving comprehensive healthcare delivery services in Nigeria. This document contains a list of diseases and conditions, their clinical features, diagnoses, prevention, and standard treatment.
Nigeria • 2008 • Health
National Oral Health Policy
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
The national oral health policy is the first exclusive policy on oral health in Nigeria. This policy targets optimal oral health for 50 per cent of Nigerians. This policy hopes to leverage early detection and immediate treatment of oral diseases, capacity development, and sustainable awareness to achieve its target.
Nigeria • 2012 • Health
National Training Manual on Peer-To-Peer (P2P) Youth Health Education
Ministry of Health, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, Nigeria
This manual provides the guidelines to train peer educators. Divided into six modules, the manual aims to increase knowledge, build skills and enhance the capacity of peer educators.
Nigeria • 2013 • Health
National Referral Policy
Ministry of Health, Namibia
The overall goal of this policy is to ensure a well-functioning referral system that is characterized by appropriate health and social services utilization, enhancing access to medical care services in Namibia.
Namibia • 2013 • Health
Namibia Post Exposure Prophylaxis Guidelines
Ministry of Health, Namibia
These guidelines outline the preventative measures for Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C in Namibia.
Namibia • 2010 • Health
Promulgation of Atomic Energy and Radiation Protection Act, 2005 (
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This is an Act specifying the provisions for adequate protection of the environment and of people in current and future generations against the harmful effects of radiation by controlling and regulating the production, processing, handling, use, holding, storage, transport, and disposal of radiation sources and radioactive materials, and controlling and regulating prescribed non-ionizing radiation sources; to establish an Atomic Energy Board and to provide for its composition and functions; to establish a National Radiation Protection Authority; and other ancillary matters.
Namibia • 2005 • Health
Promulgation of Public and Environmental Health Act, 2015
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This is an Act specifying the framework for a structured uniform public and environmental health system in Namibia, and to provide for ancillary matters.
Namibia • 2015 • Health
Public and Environmental Health Act 1 of 2020
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This document provides a various amendments to the Public and Environment Health Act, 2015, following the need to impose regulations on Public Health due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
Namibia • 2020 • Health
National Strategic Framework for HIV and AIDS Response in Namibia 2017/18 to 2021/22
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This policy is a national response plan to the HIV pandemic. The plan aims to reduce new HIV infections and AIDS-related mortality by 75% by 2022 from 2015 levels and move towards ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.
Namibia • 2017 • Health
Guidelines for Implementing National Referral Policy
Ministry of Health, Namibia
The overall objective of this policy is to ensure timely access to comprehensive health care services for all Namibians.
Namibia • 2015 • Health
National Guidelines for the Management of Tuberculosis
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This policy was designed to address the spread of TB in Namibia. Key facets of the policy include the management of TB in Children, drug-resistant TB, diagnosis of TB, and infection control and prevention.
Namibia • 2019 • Health
Self Testing Guidelines
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This policy was set up by the government with two main objectives: to support the implementation and scale-up of ethical, effective, acceptable, and evidence-based approaches to HIV self-testing and assisted HIV partner notification; and to support the routine offer of voluntary assisted HIV partner notification services.
Namibia • 2016 • Health
National Health Act 2 of 2015
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This is an Act specifying the framework for a structured uniform health system within Namibia; to consolidate the laws relating to state hospitals and state health services, regulate the conduct of state hospitals and state health services; to provide financial assistance for special medical treatment of State patients; and other ancillary matters.
Namibia • 2015 • Health