Health laboratory services are an essential component and the backbone of a strong, functional,
and resilient national health system. They are indubitably crucial in providing quality healthcare
services by accurately ...
The Risk perception and Behavioural response survey has been developed through a
participative process involving considerable contributions and support from various individuals
and institutions. The Health System & ...
Childhood malnutrition represents one of the most for-
midable challenges to achieving health goals and eco-
nomic success. The Ethiopian government has made a
unique commitment to eradicate child stunting by ...
Natural and manmade public health emergencies and disasters have become major challenges around
the globe. Climate change, increasing human population, industrialization, rapidly growing
international trade and tourism, ...
In 2018, the Government of Ethiopia endorsed its first National Food and Nutrition Policy (NFNP) and
launched the National Information Platform for Nutrition (NIPN) to promote evidence-based decision-
making under the ...
Addressing malnutrition through a multisectoral approach has been on the agenda for many
years in Ethiopia. A multisectoral National Nutrition Program (NNP) has been implemented
since 2018. The country was also an early ...
The National Information Platform for Nutrition (NIPN) is part of a global initiative supported by the
European Union, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the United Kingdom Department for
International Development ...
The Ethiopian National Information Platform for Nutrition (NIPN) is hosted by the Ethiopian
Public Health Institute (EPHI). The NIPN in Ethiopia aims to strengthen national capacity to
monitor progress towards the ...
The coordination is consented with the national multisectoral zoonotic diseases outbreak
investigation and response activities. The NOHSC leads the overall coordination of the national
multisectoral zoonotic disease ...
The healthcare service delivery system heavily relies on the essential pillar of health laboratory
services, which stand as the backbone for effective, accurate, and reliable diagnostic outcomes
within a national health ...
This Strategic Plan is developed to serve as a roadmap for developing Ethiopia’s health laboratory services
over the next five years. The first edition of the Strategic Plan was created in 2005 following the entrustment
of ...
The Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) Strategic Plan Management and the Ethiopian
Action Plan for Health Security are planning to construct and equip Biosafety Level Three
(BSL 3) National Reference Laboratory ...
Rabies is a viral zoonotic disease responsible for an estimated
60, 000 human deaths and over 3.7 million Disability-Adjusted Life
Years (DALYs) lost every year worldwide. It is almost invariably
fatal once clinical ...
The National Essential Laboratory Diagnostics List (NELDL) for Ethiopia is a comprehensive
and essential resource that stands as a testament to the Ethiopian Public Health Institute’s
commitment to advance the availability ...
The quality and credibility of health evidence generated is mostly a portray of the quality and standard of
the data used and partly the scientific methods applied to make sense out of them. Maintaining quality of
data ...
The Government of Ethiopia takes securing the health of people as a national priority. This is evident
as the health agenda has been enshrined in all national development strategies, including the Vision
2030 agenda to ...