Federal Ministry of Health

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The Federal Ministry of Health is Nigeria’s national government body responsible for formulating and implementing health policies, regulating healthcare services, and overseeing public health programs across the country.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Federal Ministry of Health canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal ministry ⓘ
government agency ⓘ
collaboratesWith UNICEF ⓘ
World Health Organization ⓘ
local government health authorities in Nigeria ⓘ
other international health and development partners ⓘ
state ministries of health in Nigeria ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of the Government of Nigeria ⓘ
hasPrimaryObjective ensuring access to quality healthcare services in Nigeria ⓘ
improvement of the health status of the Nigerian population ⓘ
reducing morbidity and mortality in Nigeria ⓘ
jurisdiction Federal Republic of Nigeria ⓘ
linked to: Nigeria
oversees federal government health institutions in Nigeria ⓘ
implementation of national health insurance policy framework in Nigeria ⓘ
public health programs in Nigeria ⓘ
policyArea disease control ⓘ
health financing ⓘ
health information and research ⓘ
health systems strengthening ⓘ
health workforce development ⓘ
healthcare delivery ⓘ
maternal and child health ⓘ
pharmaceuticals and medical supplies ⓘ
public health ⓘ
responsibleFor coordination of donor and development partner health programs in Nigeria ⓘ
coordination of the national health system in Nigeria ⓘ
disease prevention and control policies in Nigeria ⓘ
formulation of national health policy in Nigeria ⓘ
health promotion in Nigeria ⓘ
health sector monitoring and evaluation in Nigeria ⓘ
health sector planning in Nigeria ⓘ
implementation of national health policy in Nigeria ⓘ
maternal and child health policies in Nigeria ⓘ
national guidelines for clinical practice in Nigeria ⓘ
national health emergency preparedness and response in Nigeria ⓘ
national health information systems policy in Nigeria ⓘ
national immunization policy in Nigeria ⓘ
oversight of federal medical centres in Nigeria ⓘ
oversight of federal teaching hospitals in Nigeria ⓘ
oversight of public health programs in Nigeria ⓘ
regulation of healthcare services in Nigeria ⓘ
regulation of public hospitals owned by the federal government of Nigeria ⓘ
regulation of some aspects of pharmaceuticals and medical products policy in Nigeria ⓘ
scope national ⓘ
sector health ⓘ
typeOfOrganization public sector organization ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Federal Ministries of Nigeria → includes → Federal Ministry of Health ⓘ