The Government of Ethiopia believes that family planning is
one of the key strategies to improving maternal health and
bringing about overall socio-economic development to the
country. This commitment is in line with ...
Malnutrition refers to deficiencies, excesses or imbalances in a person’s intake of energy and/or nutrients (WHO 2020). It is also defined as both under-nutrition and over nutrition, which includes micronutrient and ...
The Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) is striving and exerting efforts to become a
strong and resilient regulatory authority so as to safeguard the health of the Ethiopian
population from health risks associated ...
Medical devices are essential components of the health care system and are crucial in the prevention,
diagnosis, and treatment of disease and in rehabilitation. However, medical devices that no longer meet
specifications ...
Malnutrition remains a significant public health problem in Ethiopia. According to the 2019
Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey (EDHS), nearly 53% of under-five mortality is associated
with malnutrition. Major forms ...
As part of the commitment to transparency, the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) publishes
information relating to the evaluation of applications via public assessment reports, hereinafter
‘Ethiopian Food and Drug ...
The Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) is mandated by the proclamation No. 1112/2019
to register and undertake related regulatory assessment of antiseptics & disinfectants. Article 19(1)
of the proclamation decrees ...
The Government of Ethiopia recognizes that healthcare is one of the crucial components of
basic social services with direct linkage to growth and development of the country as well as
to the welfare of the society. ...
Medical products cannot be treated in the same way as ordinary commodities. Their manufacture
and subsequent handling within the distribution chain must conform to prescribed standards and
be rigorously controlled. ...
Ministry of Health(Ministry of health - Ethiopia, 2022)
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global public health problem. About a quarter of the world’s population is infected
with Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and thus at risk of developing TB disease. TB is among the top 10 causes ...