The Federal Ministry of Health is one of the Federal Ministries of Nigeria concerned with the formulation and implementation of policies related to health. It is headed by two Ministers appointed by the President, assisted by a Permanent Secretary, who is a career civil servant.[1] The current Minister of Health is Osagie Ehanire.[2] The current Minister of State for Health is Olorunimbe Mamora.[3][4] The Federal Ministry Of Health has over 800 workers consisting of closely 430 women and 370 men.[5]
The Ministry has several departments specializing in different aspects of health care. The Family Health department is concerned with creating awareness on reproductive, maternal and neonatal and child health, ensuring sound nutrition including infant and young child feeding, and care of the elderly and adolescents. The department of Public Health coordinates formulation, implementation and evaluation of public health policies and guidelines. It undertakes health promotion, surveillance, prevention and control of diseases.[5]
Functions of the department of Planning Research And Statistics include developing plans and budgets and monitoring their implementation, serving as Secretariat to the National Council on Health, conducting health research in collaboration with other departments and agencies, institutions and parastatals, conducting operational research and data collection, and performing various coordination functions.[5][6]
Federal Ministry of Health (Nigeria)[7][8][citation needed] – Nigeria's Teaching hospitals, Orthopedic Hospitals Federal Medical Centres and National Eye Centers. The department processes appointment of chief medical directors and medical directors, supervises oral health research, develops policies on nursing, coordinates training programmes for nurses and monitors the midwifery service scheme in collaboration with NPHCDA.[5]
mandate of this division is to Plan for human resource for health development.
Functions & Objectives
Development of Plans (Rolling, Medium and Perspective) and Preparation of Budgets.
Monitoring and Evaluation of Programmes, Projects and Plans Implementation.
Serve as Secretariat to the National Council on Health.
Conduct research into the sectors over which the Ministry has jurisdiction, in collaboration with other departments and agencies, institutions and parastatals.
Conduct research into the internal organizational, operational and management modalities of the Ministry.
Routine collection and processing of Data and Statistics relating to the Ministry and the Health Sector.
Liaison with relevant bodies outside the Ministry.
Coordinating, tracking and assessing MDG projects and programmes.
Planning and coordination of Human Resources for Health development.
International Health & Resource Mobilization.
Implementation of World Bank/African Development Bank Health Systems Development Project.
Coordination of National Health Management Information System.
Serves as Secretariat of the National Health Research Ethics Committee.
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The Federal Ministry of Health is one of the Federal Ministries of Nigeria concerned with the formulation and implementation of policies related to health It is headed by two Ministers appointed by the President assisted by a Permanent Secretary who is a career civil servant 1 The current Minister of Health is Osagie Ehanire 2 The current Minister of State for Health is Olorunimbe Mamora 3 4 The Federal Ministry Of Health has over 800 workers consisting of closely 430 women and 370 men 5 Federal Ministry of HealthCoat of arms of NigeriaAgency overviewJurisdictionGovernment of NigeriaHeadquartersFederal Secretariat AbujaMinister responsibleDr Osagie EhanireWebsitewww wbr health wbr gov wbr ng Contents 1 Departments 2 Functions amp Objectives 3 Past and Present Ministers 4 See also 5 ReferencesDepartments EditThe Ministry has several departments specializing in different aspects of health care The Family Health department is concerned with creating awareness on reproductive maternal and neonatal and child health ensuring sound nutrition including infant and young child feeding and care of the elderly and adolescents The department of Public Health coordinates formulation implementation and evaluation of public health policies and guidelines It undertakes health promotion surveillance prevention and control of diseases 5 Functions of the department of Planning Research And Statistics include developing plans and budgets and monitoring their implementation serving as Secretariat to the National Council on Health conducting health research in collaboration with other departments and agencies institutions and parastatals conducting operational research and data collection and performing various coordination functions 5 6 Federal Ministry of Health Nigeria 7 8 citation needed Nigeria s Teaching hospitals Orthopedic Hospitals Federal Medical Centres and National Eye Centers The department processes appointment of chief medical directors and medical directors supervises oral health research develops policies on nursing coordinates training programmes for nurses and monitors the midwifery service scheme in collaboration with NPHCDA 5 The department of Food and Drugs Services formulates national policies guidelines and strategies on food and drugs and ensures ethical delivery of pharmaceutical services nationwide The department sponsors the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development 9 and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control and acts as regulator through the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria 10 the Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria 11 and the Institute of Public Analyst of Nigeria 12 5 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Contro 13 l is a federal agency under the Ministry 14 The agency was established in 2011 with the assistance of the US Centers for Disease Control 15 furthermore There s Health System Strengthening under federal ministry of health mandate of this division is to Plan for human resource for health development Functions amp Objectives EditDevelopment of Plans Rolling Medium and Perspective and Preparation of Budgets Monitoring and Evaluation of Programmes Projects and Plans Implementation Serve as Secretariat to the National Council on Health Conduct research into the sectors over which the Ministry has jurisdiction in collaboration with other departments and agencies institutions and parastatals Conduct research into the internal organizational operational and management modalities of the Ministry Routine collection and processing of Data and Statistics relating to the Ministry and the Health Sector Liaison with relevant bodies outside the Ministry Coordinating tracking and assessing MDG projects and programmes Planning and coordination of Human Resources for Health development International Health amp Resource Mobilization Implementation of World Bank African Development Bank Health Systems Development Project Coordination of National Health Management Information System Serves as Secretariat of the National Health Research Ethics Committee Past and Present Ministers EditOsagie Ehanire November 2019 to date See also EditNigerian Civil Service Federal Ministries of Nigeria Health care in NigeriaReferences Edit Owoseye Ayodamola 2019 08 24 Raise tax on tobacco advocates urge Nigerian government Retrieved 2019 08 24 Profiles of Nigeria s new health ministers Osagie Ehanire and Olorunnimbe Mamora 2019 08 21 Retrieved 2022 04 20 Federal Ministry of Health Federal Ministry of Health Archived from the original on 2009 12 11 Retrieved 2009 12 22 Owoseye Ayodamola 2019 08 21 Profiles of Nigeria s new health ministers Osagie Ehanire and Olorunnimbe Mamora Retrieved 2019 08 24 a b c d Departments Within the Ministry of Health Federal Ministry of Health Archived from the original on September 18 2009 Retrieved 2009 12 22 Florida s Criminal Justice Workforce Research Information System 1985 1996 ICPSR Data Holdings 2000 10 18 doi 10 3886 icpsr02542 v1 Retrieved 2022 10 01 Florida s Criminal Justice Workforce Research Information System 1985 1996 ICPSR Data Holdings 2000 10 18 doi 10 3886 icpsr02542 v1 Retrieved 2022 10 01 Federal Ministry of Health Nigeria Wikipedia 2022 10 01 retrieved 2022 10 01 citation needed National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development NIPRD Nigeria Health Research Web HRWeb www healthresearchweb org Retrieved 2022 04 29 Home Pharmacists Council of Nigeria www pcn gov ng Retrieved 2022 04 29 Institute Of Chartered Chemist Of Nigeria ICCON 443 Herbert Macaulay Way W H O Building Sabo Yaba Lagos lagos Lagos Ikeja Nigeria Directory A List of Nigerian Businesses Organisations Firms and Companies Nigeria Yellow Pages www directory org ng Retrieved 2022 04 29 IPAN Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria www ipan gov ng Retrieved 2022 04 29 Nigeria Centre for Disease Control ncdc gov ng Retrieved 2022 04 29 In search of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control nigeriahealthwatch com 22 April 2014 Retrieved 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