MISSION
Ogun State Ministry of Health will continue to enhance health care services that will cater for all individuals, families and communities within the State through team work, commitment to excellence, integrity, competence, promptness, diligence, transparency and accountability to the people of the State
VISION
To create a healthy and productive population that can sustain the present economic growth in Ogun State through provision of quality, accessible and affordable health care services to all people living in the State.
FUNCTIONS OF THE MINISTRY
The specific functions of the Ministry are highlighted hereunder:
- General Formulation of Health Policies-Advising on the introduction of health reforms and enabling legislation as and when necessary. It also ensures political commitment of government towards the realization of the National health policies.
- Mobilizing all possible human resources in order to implement the State health strategies to the fullest and re-allocate these resources as equitably as possible.
- Oversight functions on Primary Healthcare Development Board (PHCDB), Ogun State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OGSACA), Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH) Sagamu, Ogun State Health Insurance Agency (OGSHIA) and Ogun State Alternate Medicine Board (OGAMB).
- Pharmaceutical Inspection and Licensing Control.
- Registration and Inspection of Public and Private Health Facilities.
- Liaison with State Hospitals Management Board on government Health matters.
- Representation at the Federal Ministry of Health on collaboration with International Agencies and Organizations on Health matters.
- Encouraging Educational and Civil Sectors to participate in a wide-range of health Education activities in Communities, Schools and other Educational training and Civil Institutions.
- Ensuring continued Training and Capacity Building of Health Personnel.
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