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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
Third Medium Term Strategic Plan for Tuberculosis and Leprosy 2017/18 – 2021/22
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This plan is based on the strategic vision of the government to achieve a TB and Leprosy-free Namibia. The policy objective is to reduce the national burden of tuberculosis to less than 50 cases per 100,000 and reduce the burden
of leprosy to less than one leprosy patient per 1,000,000 population by 2035.
Namibia • 2017 • Health
National Policy on Infant and Young Child Feeding
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This policy aims to ensure the survival, healthy development, and protection of the child from birth up to 5 years and to protect the health of their mothers.
Namibia • 2003 • Health
National Health Care Technology Policy
Ministry of Health, Namibia
The overall goal of this policy is to improve health services in Namibia by giving health service providers the necessary health care technology resources to enable them to deliver high-quality, safe, and cost-effective service.
Namibia • 2003 • Health
Nutrition Guidelines for Prevention and Management of Non-Communicable Diet Related Diseases
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This document highlights the guidelines for the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases in Namibia such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, cancer, asthma, arthritis, and other diseases.
Namibia • 2013 • Health
Tobacco Products Control Act, 2010
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This is an Act for the establishment of the Tobacco Product Control Committee to control the use of Tobacco in Namibia. The Act also outlines the powers, duties, and functions of the Committee and for all other ancillary matters.
Namibia • 2010 • Health
National Guidelines on Oral Health Services Delivery
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This document contains guidelines to address inequalities and inequitable distribution of current oral health services in Namibia.
Namibia • 2013 • Health
Health Strategic Plan
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This strategic plan highlights the priorities of the Ministry of Health for improving the quality of life in Namibia. The main priority areas are clinical healthcare services, health system planning, disability prevention, rehabilitation, and developmental social welfare services.
Namibia • 2017 • Health
National Health Policy Framework 2010-2020
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This framework was designed to enable the achievement of a healthy nation, which is free of diseases poverty, and inequality. The framework covers public health priorities, health system strengthening, and monitoring and evaluation of the health system.
Namibia • 2010 • Health
List of Government Notices
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This document list key notices about the amendment of several Act and regulations in Namibia.
Namibia • 1994 • Health
National Guidelines for Antiretroviral Therapy
Ministry of Health, Namibia
These national guidelines are designed to guide national HIV program managers, clinicians and other health service providers, managers of laboratory services, people living with HIV and community-based organizations, and national HIV treatment and prevention advisory bodies on the Use of Antiretroviral Therapy in Namibia.
Namibia • 2014 • Health
Third National Development Plan (NDP3) 2007/2008-2011/12
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This document highlights the government’s third national development plan. The main focus of the plan includes the macroeconomy, development framework, and development targets.
Namibia • 2007 • Health
Promulgation of National Health Act, 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
Health Strategic Plan
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This Strategic Plan specifies the government strategy for organizational transformation in the health sector and the adoption of the Balanced Scorecard as the tool of strategy implementation for transforming the Ministry of Health and Social Services to improve health service delivery in Namibia.
Namibia • 2009 • Health
National Public Health Laboratory Policy
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This policy document outlines the necessary laboratory governance, coordination, and collaboration structures and provides an environment and infrastructure that will assure the delivery of quality laboratory services to all and support the priority health of Namibia.
Namibia • 2012 • Health
Strategic Plan for Nutrition 2011–2015
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This strategic plan aims to achieve the objectives set out in Namibia’s Vision 2030 which is to “ensure a healthy, food-secured and breastfeeding nation, in which all preventable, infectious and parasitic diseases are under secure control, and in which people enjoy a high standard of living, with access to quality education, health, and other vital services, in an atmosphere of sustainable population growth and development”
Namibia • 2015 • Health
National Radiation Protection Policy
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This policy by the government is to prevent, regulate and control radiation hazards in Namibia to protect radiation workers, the general public, and the environment.
Namibia • 1994 • Health
Namibia’s Fourth National Development Plan
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This document highlights the government’s fourth national development plan. The main strategic areas of the plan include agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, logistics, public infrastructure, health, and education.
Namibia • 2012 • Health