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Health Care Waste Management Policy for Ghana
Ghana, Ministry of Health
The main goal of this policy is to provide direction for effective, efficient and safe management of health care waste through the adoption of best available techniques and best environmental practices to prevent injuries, infections and other hazards; protect and promote public health and the environment for sustainable development.
Ghana • 2020 • Health
National Health Policy: Ensuring Healthy Lives for All (Revised Edition)
Ghana, Ministry of Health
This revised edition is designed to strengthen the healthcare delivery system to be resilient and to encourage the adoption of healthy lifestyles. It outlines five objectives and the strategies to achieve them.
Ghana • 2020 • Health
National Medicines Policy
Ghana, Ministry of Health
This document is the third edition of the National Medicines Policy. The overall goal of the policy is to ensure universal, equitable and sustainable access to priority, efficacious and safe medicines and other health technologies of acceptable quality for all people living in Ghana and promote their responsible use by healthcare providers and consumers.
Ghana • 2017 • Health
National HIV/AIDS and STI Policy
Ghana, Ministry of Health
The main objective of the policy is to underpin the national response to HIV/AIDS in order to create a conducive environment to ensure sustained political commitment and support for effective action against HIV/AIDS/STIs in the Ghana.
Ghana • 2004 • Health
Referral Policy and Guidelines
Ghana, Ministry of Health
These guidelines address the lack of harmonization of the referral system and standard procedures that define roles and responsibilities of the referring and receiving health facilities. It has an overarching goal to ensure continuous and seamless delivery of healthcare to the patient.
Ghana • 2012 • Health
Ghana Covid-19 Emergency Response On Vaccines Second Additional Financing (P176485): Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF)
Ghana, Ministry of Health
The purpose of this framework is to establish a mechanism to determine and estimate the potential environmental and social impacts of activities under this project. The aim is to support decision-making and provide guidelines for implementation process associated with sub-project activities.
Ghana • 2021 • Health
Ghana Covid-19 Emergency Response On Vaccines Second Additional Financing (P176485): Stakeholder Engagement Plan
Ghana, Ministry of Health
The overall goal of this strategy is to ensure accurate understanding of the benefits of covid-19 vaccination and alleviate apprehension about the vaccine, to ensure its acceptance and encourage uptake across various audiences.
Ghana • 2021 • Health
Imposition of Restrictions (Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic) (No. 4) Instrument, 2020
Ghana, Ministry of Health
These restrictions were issued by the government to combat the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The Imposition of Restrictions (Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic) Instrument, 2020 (E.I. 64) imposes restrictions on public gatherings and travel to Ghana.
Ghana • 2020 • Health
Imposition of Restrictions (Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic) (No. 3) Instrument, 2020
Ghana, Ministry of Health
These restrictions were issued by the government to combat the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The Imposition of Restrictions (Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic) Instrument, 2020 (E.I. 64) imposes restrictions on public gatherings and travel to Ghana.
Ghana • 2020 • Health
Imposition of Restrictions Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic (No. 2) Instrument, 2020
Ghana, Ministry of Health
The president imposed restrictions and addressed the nation on the effect of the restrictions that had been put in place to curtail the spread of COVID19 in Ghana. He announced additional restrictions to contain and halt the spread of the virus within Ghana, especially in Accra, Tema, Kasoa and Kumasi, which have been identified by the Ghana Health Service as hotspots of the infections in March 2020.
Ghana • 2020 • Health
Declaration of Public Health Emergency Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic Instrument, 2020
Ghana, Ministry of Health
This document details the declaration of Covid-19 as public health emergency; testing and quarantine directives; and preventive measures.
Ghana • 2020 • Health
Emergency Communications System Instrument, 2020
Ghana, Ministry of Health
This policy instrument documents Ghana’s emergency preparedness to coronavirus pandemic through its communications sector.
Ghana • 2020 • Health
Imposition of Restrictions (Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic) Instrument, 2020
Ghana, Ministry of Health
This instrument outlines the various forms of restrictions to combat Covid-19 in Ghana, as of March 23, 2020.
Ghana • 2020 • Health
Imposition of Restrictions Act, 2020
Ghana, Ministry of Health
An Act to provide for the imposition of restrictions in accordance with paragraphs(c), (d) and (e) of clause (4) of article 21 of the Constitution, and for related matters.
Ghana • 2020 • Health
Legal and Policy Framework for Health Information and Health Data Reporting
Ghana, Ministry of Health
This report examines the legal framework relevant to the creation and use of health information in Ghana. It also forms the basis for the drafting of comprehensive legislation governing reporting in the health sector.
Ghana • 2008 • Health
Occupational Health and Safety Policy and Guidelines for the Health Sector
Ghana, Ghana Health Service
This policy represents guidelines on occupational health and safety for health workers. It outlines evidence-based measures for adoption by health service managers and staff of institutions in the health sector, both within the public and private sub-sectors.
Ghana • 2010 • Health
Imposition of Restrictions (Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic) (No. 5) Instrument, 2020
Ghana, Ministry of Health
These restrictions were issued by the government to combat the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The Imposition of Restrictions (Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic) Instrument, 2020 (E.I. 64) imposes restrictions on public gatherings and travel to Ghana.
Ghana • 2020 • Health
National Health Policy (Creating Wealth Through Health)
Ghana, Ministry of Health
The policy views health in its broadest sense as a multi-sectoral programme. It focuses on the physical, social, economic, and spiritual dimensions which can bring total health to individuals, their families and communities.
Ghana • 2007 • Health
Ghana National Healthcare Quality Strategy (2017-2021)
Ghana, Ministry of Health
This strategy has an overall vision to create a health system that places clients at the centre of health care and ensures continuously improved measurable health outcomes. It contains the strategy, coordination and accountability framework. It recognises the need for an integrated strategy aimed at improving general patient safety and healthcare quality.
Ghana • 2016 • Health
Ghana National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Use and Resistance (2017-2021)
Ghana, Ministry of Health
This plan seeks to give interpretation to the policy directives recommended in the first edition of the National Policy on Antimicrobial Use and Resistance. It pushes to ensure a convergence of efforts and investments in the fight against the global threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
Ghana • 2017 • Health