Implementing agency provincial Ministries of Health

Lead agency Ministry of Health and Welfare, Directorate of Maternal and Child Health

The Ministry of Health is the national implementing agency.

Expansion of family health programme, Gaza (Overseas Development Agency) (ODA)

Outpatient care (data from the Health Statistics and Medical Technology Agency)

The Agency also facilitated post graduate training opportunities for health staff.

Family health continued to be emphasized as an integral part of the Agency apos s regular health programme.

The Agency also operated one health point and three mother and child health centres which provided a full range of family health services.

(d) Publication of press articles to promote health or provide health education (extracts from agency files or original articles)

The situation with immunisation in Latvia (data from the Public Health Agency)

The following specialized agency was represented by an observer World Health Organization.

Agency services were provided through 18 health centres and six health points offering comprehensive medical care, including family health services, as well as one mother and child health centre.

The Agency also operated one health point and three MCH centres, which provided a full range of family health services.

In its capacity as the lead operational health agency, UNICEF provided essential medical supplies, vaccines and training to health workers.

Average Agency expenditure on health in 2004 was 14.6 per capita1 for the range of Agency health services comprising outpatient medical care, laboratory and radiology support services, maternal and child health care, family planning, school health services, disease prevention and control, dental care, and physical rehabilitation and hospitalization services.

Agency services were provided through 18 health centres and six health points offering comprehensive medical care, including family health services, as well as one MCH centre.

The UNRWA Jerusalem Health Centre epitomizes difficulties in refugees' access to Agency services.

23.3 During the biennium 1996 1997, the Agency operated a total of 122 primary health care facilities, including 89 health centres, 23 health points and 10 maternal and child health clinics.

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) was created in June 2000 as the Government of Canada's agency for health research.

Since its creation, the Agency established measures to deal with public health emergencies including

The Public Health Agency focusses on public health issues of importance, ensures clear federal leadership in the case of a health emergency and provides coordinated, coherent response to public health issues domestically and internationally.

Saskatchewan Health has been collaborating with First Nations communities, Health Canada, the Public Health Agency of Canada, and Regional Health Authorities on emergency management planning for pandemic influenza and other disasters and emergency events.

For example the United Nations Population Fund is the lead agency for reproductive health commodities.

The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNHCR spearheaded the Inter Agency Health Evaluations in Humanitarian Crises Initiative, which comprise sectorwide evaluations that examine the collective impact of health sector interventions.

Other components Regional Infection Control Networks, an agency and the integration of the Public Health Laboratories within the Public Health Division are in progress.

The chief Environmental Health Officer is responsible for the overall running of the Agency and is answerable to the Minister for the Environment and Health.

The Department of Health is the lead agency in the family planning programme, giving the department two functions that of major implementing agency and of a coordinating agency for all activities on family planning service delivery.

Between 1994 and 1995, there was an increase in the proportion of primary health care coverage provided by the National Health Institute, a government agency which manages approximately half of the health budget.

Without more funds, the Agency would be unable to maintain the quality of even basic health care.

In total, the Agency lost 2,528 health staff days in the Gaza Strip during the reporting period.

The quality of drinking water The quality of drinking water in Latvia is supervised by the Public Health Agency.

The treatment and state of health of staff members in detention continued to be of concern to the Agency.

226. Two public agencies in Denmark are responsible for educating the public about nutrition, the National Consumer Agency (Ministry of Business and Industry) and the National Food Agency (Ministry of Health).

Approximately 62 per cent of cash allocations to the health programme was devoted to the costs of 3,412 locally recruited health staff Agency wide, who implemented all core programme activities.

refugee camps of Ali Add6 and Holl Holl in Djibouti as the sole UNHCR implementing agency in the health sector.

21. As was well known, the Agency provided three types of services through its general budget food, health and education.

40. The treatment and state of health of staff members in detention continued to be of concern to the Agency.

Health staff conducted regular group and individual counselling sessions to health centre attendees schoolchildren were targeted through planned activities supervised by a health tutor in each Agency school community health education campaigns were organized on an occasional basis, mainly in camps, and international health days were marked at all UNRWA installations in camps.

Following recommendations from leading public health experts in the wake of a SARS outbreak, in September 2004, the Government of Canada announced the launch of the Public Health Agency and the appointment of Canada's first Chief Public Health Officer.

Approximately 56 per cent of cash allocations to the health programme were devoted to the costs of over 3,700 locally recruited health staff Agency wide who implemented all core programme activities.

In response to the tsunami, WHO coordinated a large, multi agency assessment of health needs along the west coast of Aceh.

This did not reflect the epidemiological profile of the population, but rather the attendance pattern at Agency primary health care facilities.

The Assembly would discuss the report along with any International Atomic Energy Agency and World Health Organization evaluation of the report.

(d) Setting up of an inter agency meeting, to serve as a forum for consultation and guidance in health sector interventions.

The Agency was seeking funds for rehabilitation and major renovation of Amman polyclinic and Jabal el Hussein health centre, and for replacement of three unsatisfactory rented health points in the Jordan Valley.