To provide quality public
health services that meet customer needs and expectations
Core Functions
Provision of primary health care services inline with the international (WHO)
and national health standards. These are preventive, curative, promotive and
rehabilitative services geared towards improving the health of individuals,
families and the community at large.
Provision of environmental heath services which aim at creating and sustaining
an inhabitable environment through the implementation of Acts, policies and
strategies that protect both the human life and ecosystem from the harmful
effects of indiscriminate waste disposal. The division controls biological,
chemical and physical hazards that cause ill health.
Health education- the department is also responsible for educating the public
on health related matters/issues in conjunction with other organizations.
Coordination of all programmes and health projects implemented at district
level.
Researches on health problems and formulate strategies on the same, which
are implemented to address the problems.
