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Adopt inter-sectoral approach for solutions, Mills

Thu, 30 Apr 1998 Source: --

Accra (Greater Accra), 28 April, Vice President John Evans Atta Mills today suggested the adoption of an inter-sectoral approach towards finding solutions to health problems. Accordingly, he has directed the Ministry of Health to convene a meeting of all relevant agencies involved with health delivery to take a look at the collaborative effort idea, with the national Development Planning Commission as resource and support agency. Professor Mills, who gave the directive in a key-note address at the launching of The Health Sector Five-year programme of Work (5YPOW) in Accra said he will expect regular progress report from the meetings. The programme which is a medium-term health strategy (1997-2001) sets out the broad framework and policy directions for the development of the health sector and includes performance monitoring as well as evaluation. gri.

Accra (Greater Accra), 28 April, Vice President John Evans Atta Mills today suggested the adoption of an inter-sectoral approach towards finding solutions to health problems. Accordingly, he has directed the Ministry of Health to convene a meeting of all relevant agencies involved with health delivery to take a look at the collaborative effort idea, with the national Development Planning Commission as resource and support agency. Professor Mills, who gave the directive in a key-note address at the launching of The Health Sector Five-year programme of Work (5YPOW) in Accra said he will expect regular progress report from the meetings. The programme which is a medium-term health strategy (1997-2001) sets out the broad framework and policy directions for the development of the health sector and includes performance monitoring as well as evaluation. gri.

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