National Health Policy 2001, The way forward, Agenda for Health Sector Reform.

The Government adopted the National Health Policy in 2001 to bring about an overhaul of the Health Sector in Pakistan.

Bahrain adopted a gender mainstreaming strategy in the health sector and set up national oversight committees.

D. Primary health care and the health care sector

In the health sector, we have designated HIV AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis as diseases of national concern.

The non material sector basically consists of education, culture, health, social services, national defence and financial services.

12.49 Mental health is a neglected area in the health sector.

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In compliance with the activities regarding the reforms in the health care sector, one of the key components of the project for promotion and development of the health sector, is the preparation of a new strategic document, National Health Strategy, for which the Ministry of Health has set up an expert working group that will prepare the draft of the National Strategy.

The priorities of WHO have been three to promote the Decade among the organization apos s many contacts in the health sector, particularly Ministries of Health to improve national preparedness capacities for disaster management in the health sector and to conduct research and prepare guidelines on the health ramifications of disasters.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has no national health policy or national health care programme.

The health sector had also been accorded priority.

National reproductive health programme.

National health policy, 1995

The report on human development published by the National Documentation and Information Office in 1999 explains the difficulties facing the health sector.

Encourages UNFPA to further mainstream the ICPD agenda into country led frameworks such as sector wide approaches, poverty reduction strategy papers, health sector reforms and other national development plans and policies

Health Venezuela has a national universal health care system.

There has been notable improvement in the health sector.

Health remains the largest sector in regular UNICEF expenditure.

NIH National Institute of Health.

National Health Insurance Act passes.

Ministry of Health (2004), National Reproductive Health Strategy (2005 2007)

The health and sanitation sector is also in dire straits.

The situation in the public health sector is also worrisome.

In the health sector, the previous fee for services system, which had denied many people access to medical care, had been replaced by a national health insurance scheme in order to meet the basic health care needs of Ghanaians.

National demographic and health survey, 2001.

National demographic and health survey, 1998.

These measures have been drawn from the National Health Policy, Education Sector Reforms, Labor Policy, Access to Justice Program, Police Reforms, Poverty Alleviation Program etc.

(f) Incorporate gender perspectives and attention to women's specific health needs and priorities, including sexual and reproductive health, in health sector reforms

However, the corollary notion that non health sector actions are also needed to successfully achieve health sector objectives is not always equally well appreciated. This session discussed governance issues, especially how systematically integrating non health sector actions in support of desired health outcomes can be achieved through institutionalizing appropriate procedures and organizational arrangements.

Involuntary testing has similarly disastrous consequences in the health care sector.

Preparation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper for the health sector.

Important needs have yet to be addressed in the health sector.

There are few, if any, precedents, even in the health sector.

Health and social sector personnel can set up an enabling environment.

Cooperation between national authorities and the private sector

To improve the performance of the health system, the National Health Forum recommended in 1997 the preparation of the Strategic Plan for National Health Development.

The health sector had benefited from various programmes that sought to improve health facilities throughout the entire country.

Second National Health Development Plan 1997 2001.

Health care in Finland consists of a highly decentralized, three level publicly funded health care system and a much smaller private health care sector.

12.1 There has been considerable progress in the health sector since 1980.

Private sector funding accounts for approximately one third of all health expenditure.

Aid policies should include support for human resources in the health sector.

Capacity building for health sector human resource management must be a priority.

As a service sector, health services are increasingly open to international trade.