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Health Policy 2016-2025.

Country/Territory
South Sudan
Document type
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Water
Keyword
Public health Sustainable development Food security Water supply Sewerage
Geographical area
Africa, AFRICA FAO, Landlocked Developing Countries, Least Developed Countries, Northern Africa, Sahel
Entry into force notes
2016 - 2025.
Abstract

The National Health Policy 2016-2025 is a nation-wide sectoral document aiming to ensure improved health services through the definition of new paradigms for health service delivery, health financing, strategic information, leadership and governance, human resources for health, and access to essential medicines. The Vision at the basis of this document is as follows “A healthy and productive population living a dignified life”. While the consequent Mission is "To improve health status of the people by effective delivery of the Basic Package of Health and Nutrition Services (BPHNS); through provision of health promotion; disease, injury and disability prevention; treatment and rehabilitation services, with full participation of the people".

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