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2024

IMPLEMENTATION GUIDELINES FOR NETWORKS OF PRACTICE

GUIDELINES
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Guidelines for implementing Networks of Practice (NoP) in Ghana’s health sector, providing a framework for coordinated, patient-centred primary health care delivery, resource sharing, and collaborative performance management to strengthen access, quality, and efficiency of essential health services.

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:full
2025

ERC SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

GUIDELINES
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Ethics Review Committee submission requirements

Division:RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Version:full
2024

INFORMATION SECURITY POLICY, STRATEGY & STANDARDS

POLICY
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Information Security plays a key role in any institution or organisation, especially the health sector, due to the amount of routinely handled data. The Health Sector is designated as a Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) sector by the Cyber Security Authority (CSA). A CII constitutes assets (real or virtual), networks, systems, processes, information, and functions that are vital to the nation, such that their incapacity would have a devastating impact on national security and the economic and social well-being of the population

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:full
2019

Ghana Health Service Guidelines for the Implementation of the National Healthcare Quality Strategy

GUIDELINES
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Quality is embedded within a larger global movement towards universal health coverage. This objective is addressed in Sustainable Developement Goal 3, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO). Goal 3 aims to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. This global agenda explicitly sets forth the idea that quality is essential to achieving safe, effective care and improved health outcomes, especially as access to care expands (WHO, 2016).

Version:full
2020

WORKPLACE HIV AND TB POLICY FOR THE HEALTH SECTOR

POLICY
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Policy for HIV and TB in the health sector workplace

Division:PUBLIC HEALTH
Version:abridged
2020

UHC-ROADMAP 2020-2030

STRATEGIC PLAN
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Roadmap towards Universal Health Coverage

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:abridged
2020

SUB-DISTRICT MANUAL

MANUAL
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Manual for sub-district health operations

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:abridged
2021

STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT PLAN ADDITIONAL FINANCING

STRATEGIC PLAN
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Plan for stakeholder engagement regarding additional financing

Division:PUBLIC HEALTH
Version:abridged
2013

PRIVATE HEALTH SECTOR DEVELOPMENT POLICY

POLICY
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Policy for the development of the private health sector

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:abridged
2023

POLICY AND STRATEGY ON DIGITAL HEALTH

POLICY
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Policy and strategy for digital health initiatives

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:abridged
2008

POLICY AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR HMIS

POLICY
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Policy and legal framework for the Health Management Information System

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:abridged

PMBIS MANUAL

MANUAL
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Manual for the PMBIS system

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:abridged
2020

GUIDELINES FOR CASE MANAGEMENT OF MALARIA

GUIDELINES
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Guidelines for managing malaria cases

Division:PUBLIC HEALTH
Version:abridged
2018

SOP FOR CDC GRANT MANAGEMENT

GUIDELINES
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Standard Operation Procedures for CDC grant management

Division:PUBLIC HEALTH
Version:abridged
2025

SURGERY AND EMERGENCY CARE

FACTS AND FIGURES
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Surgical and emergency services include the capacity to provide essential surgical procedures and timely emergency care, including trauma response, obstetric emergencies, and life-saving interventions. Key aspects involve the availability of trained personnel (surgeons, anaesthetists, emergency care providers), functioning surgical theatres, and emergency transportation systems.

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:full
2025

NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES

FACTS AND FIGURES
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Background Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of infectious diseases prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions and that affect exceedingly poor populations. About 40 % of the global NTD burden is in Africa, where over 565 million people are affected.

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:full
2025

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICENCY VIRUS - TUBERCLOSIS - MALARIA

FACTS AND FIGURES
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These are the three major infectious disease burdens in Africa, with strong interconnections and significant mortality and morbidity. All require widespread testing, effective treatment delivery systems, and follow-up.

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:full
2025

BASIC AND COMPREHENSIVE EMERGENCY OBSTERIC AND NEW-BORN CARE

FACTS AND FIGURES
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Basic Emergency Obstetric and New-born Care (BEmONC) comprises a set of seven life-saving measures for the treatment of serious obstetric and new-born complications at the primary care level.

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:full
2025

GEOGRAPHIC ACCESSIBILITY TO EQUITABLE, BASIC AND ESSENTIAL HEALTH SERVICES IN GHANA

REPORT
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Main technical report of the geographic accessibility analysis to basic and essential health services in Ghana, April 2025.

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:full
2025

GHANA HARMONIZED HEALTH FACILITY ASSESSMENT (QUALITY OF CARE SURVEY)

REPORT
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The Ghana Harmonized Health Facility Assessment (G-HHFA) was introduced in 2021 to generate nationally representative data on service availability, readiness, and management. Building on this foundation, the 2025 Quality of Care (QoC) module represents a significant milestone in our journey.

Division:POLICY, PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Version:full
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