The policy guidelines provide standards, procedures and processes for handling health care waste in the sector institutions. It also provides mechanisms for performance monitoring. The policy and guidelines target ensuring strict compliance to existing and future laws and regulations. Maximally reducing the level of exposure of personnel and general public to hazardous healthcare waste is also prominently addressed.

This framework acknowledges the failure to attain the targets set by the MDGs. It subsequently seeks to augment the implementation of the Maternal and Child Health programme. It has an overall objective of attaining the newly set SDGs and targets as related to the maternal mortality ratio. It summarises Ghana’s MDG acceleration framework strategy and operational plans.

Treatment of women and men should be devoid of bias, as contained in the Ghanaian constitution, and other international ratifications and guidelines. The health sector gender policy contains framework to guide all health sector policies and programmes. It aims to ensure gender concerns and issues are integrated in the sector’s developmental processes.

The policy seeks to provide direction and guidance for all stakeholders who are affected by or use antimicrobial agents. The policy arises in response to the global drive to combat the threat of antimicrobial resistance. The policy is to serve as a rallying point for all coordinated activities directed at achieving the set goal.

The guidelines contained in the document aim to ensure effective treatment of malaria, and bring about a reduction of the malaria burden in the country. The revised policy sets out to ensure lessons learnt from the previous policy are incorporated into the implementation of this current edition. It is based on changes in prevailing health conditions and modes of treatment.

This policy aims to attain a drastic shift in the paradigm of health service provision in Ghanaian communities. It intends to deliver community level services by engaging community members to recognize their role as primary producers of health. Along with the national strategic plan, the operational policy is to provide guidance and direction for implementing the CHPS.

This strategy provides a framework for the design and roll out of e-health in Ghana’s health sector. It highlights the challenges mitigating against the attainment of the set MDG goals. The strategy strives to solve Ghana’s country specific problem of lack of resources to roll out interventions and poor funding of the health sector.

The policy aspires to serve as a guide to the pharmaceutical sector in Ghana. It targets critical areas, among which include: legislation and regulatory control, local manufacture, herbal medicines, drug procurement and supply management, quality assurance, and monitoring and evaluation.

This strategic plan provides the framework for promoting and working towards the achievement of client-focused, safe, and quality clinical care. It include strategies drawn up to improve general healthcare quality along the lines of: healthcare resources provision, improved personnel development, and effective efforts towards quality assurance.

The strategic plan outlines the national direction for improving reproductive and neonatal health in Ghana for the years under review. It highlights the reduction of maternal and infant mortality as an important contributor to attaining national goals and targets. The strategic plan targets improved reproductive health through activities based on strategic objectives.

The analysis book serves as a module for the technical guidelines, and integrated disease surveillance and response in Ghana. It serves as a complimentary effort towards improved surveillance at all levels.

This policy and guidelines document has an overarching goal to establish efficient and effective Accident & Emergency services. This is to reduce disability, morbidity and mortality in hospitals.

These procedures apply to schools and independent colleges that are registered under the Education Ammendment Act No. 15 of 2020 as well as all Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education offices, centres and institutional accommodation premises for staff.

The first objective of this strategy is to operationalize Commitment V of the Food and Nutrition Security Policy which states that the Government of Zimbabwe (GOZ) is committed to ensuring nutrition security for all through the implementation of evidence-based nutrition interventions that are integrated within a broad public health framework including health services, water and sanitation. The second objective is to contribute towards making further progress against the other Scaling up Nutrition (SUN) targets.

The 2016-2020 National Health Strategy builds on the 2009-2013 strategy and its extension in 2014-15 by addressing existing gaps and, more importantly, seeks to sustain the gains achieved thus far through a comprehensive response to the burden of disease and strengthening of the health system to deliver quality health services to all Zimbabweans. The strategy lays out the health agenda for 2016- 2020 taking into account the broader policy context that is largely defined by the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation (Zim-Asset) and the Sustainable Development Goals..

The goal of ZimHealth is to rehabilitate, support and sustain the public health service delivery in Zimbabwe especially to vulnerable mothers and children.

This policy discusses the strategic framework, operational plan, and monitoring and evaluation plan of the one health antimicrobial resistance national action plan.

The National Nutrition Strategy emphasizes prevention of malnutrition especially focusing on addressing stunting during the first 1,000 days of life together with a broader mandate to address malnutrition problems affecting the other age-groups of children 2 years and above, adolescents and adults, both females and males, rural and urban, poor and wealthy.