Ministry of Health (Ghana)

MoH

Ministry of Health
Agency overview
Formed	1957
Jurisdiction	Republic of Ghana
Headquarters	Accra, Ghana
Minister responsible	Alex Segbefia
Website	Official Website

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The Ministry of Health (MoH) is the government ministry of Ghana that is responsible for the health of Ghana. It is involved in providing public health services, managing Ghana's healthcare industry, and building Ghana's hospitals and medical education system.

Ministry main offices are located in Accra.^[1]

Agencies

Ministry agencies include:^[2]

• Ghana Medical and Dental Council
• Pharmacy Council Ghana
• Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives
• Alternative Medicine Council
• Foods and Drug Authority
• Private Hospitals and Maternity Homes Board
• National Health Insurance Authority
• Ghana National Drugs Programme
• Ghana Health Service
• Ghana Health Service

See also

• List of Hospitals in Ghana
• Minister for Health (Ghana)
• Health in Ghana

References

External links

• Ministry of Health
• Ministry of Health at Ministries section of Ghana.gov.gh
• Ghana Health Service, an MoH agency
• Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives, an MoH agency
• Ghana National Drugs Programme, an MoH agency
• Christian Health Association of Ghana, an MoH partner

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