National Department of Health (South Africa)

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government ministry health ministry

The National Department of Health (South Africa) is the national government ministry responsible for setting health policy, overseeing public health programs, and managing the country’s healthcare system.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
National Department of Health (South Africa) canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government ministry ⓘ health ministry ⓘ
country	South Africa ⓘ
goal	improvement of population health outcomes in South Africa ⓘ reduction of health inequalities in South Africa ⓘ universal access to healthcare services in South Africa ⓘ
headquartersCountry	South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Pretoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Government of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
leaderTitle	Director-General of Health ⓘ Minister of Health ⓘ
oversees	national health laboratories policy ⓘ national immunisation programs ⓘ primary healthcare policy framework ⓘ public health system of South Africa ⓘ public hospitals policy framework ⓘ
parentOrganization	Government of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	social services cluster of the South African government ⓘ
policyArea	HIV and AIDS ⓘ epidemiology and disease surveillance ⓘ health financing ⓘ health workforce planning ⓘ healthcare ⓘ maternal and child health ⓘ mental health ⓘ nutrition and food safety ⓘ pharmaceutical regulation ⓘ public health ⓘ tuberculosis ⓘ
responsibility	HIV and AIDS programs ⓘ coordination of provincial health departments ⓘ disease prevention and control ⓘ emergency medical services policy ⓘ environmental health policy ⓘ health promotion ⓘ maternal and child health programs ⓘ national health information systems ⓘ national health insurance policy development ⓘ national health policy ⓘ national health standards and guidelines ⓘ national health system oversight ⓘ non-communicable disease programs ⓘ occupational health policy ⓘ pharmaceutical policy ⓘ public health programs ⓘ regulation of public health services ⓘ tuberculosis control programs ⓘ
sector	health ⓘ

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Northern Cape Department of Health → collaboratesWith → National Department of Health (South Africa) ⓘ