The Health Management Information System / Monitoring and Evaluation (HMIS/M&E)
strategy fits within the objectives and priorities set by the Health Sector Development
Program’s (HSDPIII) strategic plan. The HSDPIII ...
The Safe Motherhood Initiative, launched in 1987, has greatly increased the attention given to
the problem of maternal morbidity and has helped to improve care for pregnant women. At the
same time, child survival programs ...
The healthcare landscape in Ethiopia has witnessed significant transformation over recent decades,
particularly through the establishment of the Primary Health Care Unit (PHCU) system, which serves as a
cornerstone for ...
This diagnostic center accreditation standard specifies safety, quality, and competency requirements for
diagnostic centers, including medical laboratory, anatomical pathology, imaging, and nuclear medicine.
This standard ...
The 2024–25 Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey (EDHS) was implemented by the Ethiopian
Statistical Service (ESS), previously known as the Central Statistical Agency (CSA). Data
collection took place from 1 August ...
Effective implementation of the Seqota Declaration will require movement of the entire public driven by social behavior change communication (SBCC). Seqota Declaration implements multi-sectoral and multi-channel SBCC ...
The Seqota Declaration Roadmap indicates that over a 10-year period, scaling up programs to achieve the
eight strategic objectives of the Seqota Declaration would cost a total of 146 billion ETB, funding the Expansion
and ...
They are being challenged by a ‘cascade of crises’. These
include conflict, (near and distant), human pandemics,
pests and diseases of crops and livestock, the risk of financial
instability due to national debt crises, ...
The people voice survey tool is a low cost, rapid survey, novel method of data collection tool through a
mix of phone based and face to face interview can be used as a routine, integrated component of health
system ...
Background: Evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM) is an approach that aims to ensure policy
decision-making is informed by the best available evidence. It enables scarce resources to be used more
efficiently, reduces ...
The National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) is a multi-year, country-
owned plan that is a critical blueprint to strengthen the capacity to prevent,
detect, and respond to public health threats. Ethiopia has ...
The findings from the JEE 2023 provided key inputs for the preparation of the new
NAPHS. The capacity development has shown significant progress, as illustrated in the
diagram below. The average overall JEE scores for ...
The 2025 EFCT was developed by EPHI, with
technical support from FAO and financial support
from the Gates Foundation. The web-based
database was created by the Ethiopian Artificial
Intelligence Institute. The process involved:
Introduction: Ethiopia aligns the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with its strategic plans. With
only five years remaining until the 2030 SDG deadline, a comprehensive assessment of Ethiopia’s
current performance, ...
Palliative care supports the person with a life-limiting illness and their family to offer care and
support; it is a concept that not only addresses pain and symptom control but also considers the
psychosocial and emotional ...
The National One Health Five-Year
Strategic Plan (2025/26–2029/30)
outlines a comprehensive roadmap to
address the critical health threats at
the human-animal-plant-environment
interface. It seeks to enhance ...
According to estimates from the population-based cancer registry in Addis Ababa, approximately
two-thirds of all cancer cases in Ethiopia occur in women. Among the most prevalent types of
cancer in the country, breast ...
The WHO defines rehabilitation as “a set of interventions designed to optimize functioning and reduce
disability in individuals with health conditions, in interaction with their environment.” Rehabilitation
interventions ...