Office Of Regional Director Upper West Region

The Office of Regional Director of Health Service comprises the following: The Health Information is headed by the Regional Health Information Officer. The Unit is responsible for managing health service data of the region to ensure data completeness and quality for effective decision making to improve the health of the people in the region.

Health Research Unit

The Unit is mandated to facilitate the development and conduct of sound research that meets ethical considerations to promote quality health service delivery in the region.

Internal Audit Unit

The mandate of the Unit is to carry out audit inspection and evaluation of the activities of the GHS Budget Management Centres (BMCs) in the region and to determine whether internal controls put in place by management are efficient and effective in addressing risks associated with the operations of the Service.

Information Communications Technology (ICT) Unit

The ICT Unit provides hardware, network connectivity and application software support services to the facilities in the region. It works closely with all other departments / Unit to sustain the workflow in the network whiles providing the framework for data collection, processing and analysis for decision making at the regional level.