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Reproductive and Child Health
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Antenatal care, obstetric care, postnatal care, family planning, integrated management of childhood illness, immunisation, post-abortion care, nutritional deficiencies.
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Communicable disease control
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Malaria, TB/leprosy, HIV/AIDS, epidemics (cholera, meningitis, yellow fever, measles, polio).
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Non-communicable disease control
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Acute and chronic respiratory, cardiovascular disease, neoplasm/cancer, injuries/trauma, mental health, drug abuse, anaemia and nutritional deficiencies.
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Treatment of other common diseases of priority within the district
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Eye disease, oral conditions, skin disease, schistosomiasis, plague, relapsing fever.
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Community health promotion
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Health communication for behaviour change; water, hygiene and sanitation; school health promotion; food control and hygiene; occupational health & safety; enforcement of by-laws and regulations related to health.
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Strengthen organisational structures and institutional capacities at all levels
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Council health service board and health facility governing committee functions, utilities management, health management information systems, capacity development for human resources, public and private collaboration, and supportive supervision and inspection.
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