Health Sector Medium-Term Development Strategy 2010 – 2013. Country/Territory Ghana Document type Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Food & nutrition Keyword Climate change Breastfeeding/infant food Capacity building Codex Alimentarius Data collection/reporting Education Financing Food quality control/food safety Gender Governance Institution Monitoring Nutrition Policy/planning Potable water Poverty Public health Public private partnership (PPP) School feeding Risk assessment/management Geographical area Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa Entry into force notes 2010 – 2013. Abstract The Health Sector Medium-Term Development Strategy is a national policy with a cross-sectoral approach. The timeframe of the Strategy is 3 years between 2010 and 2013. The objectives of the Strategy are (i) to enhance access to health care and ensure sustainable financing arrangements that protect the poor, (ii) to improve the management and efficiency and effectiveness of the health system, (iii) to enhance access to quality maternal, neonatal, child and adolescent services, (iv) to prevent and control communicable and non-communicable diseases and promote healthy lifestyles, and (v) to strengthen institutional care, including mental health service delivery. Full text English Website www.nationalplanningcycles.org