Re-structuring of PHC- Syrian Arab Republic
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HCI in Collaboration with EMRO/WHO assisted Syrian Ministry of Health in Re-structuring of Primary Health Care Sector
Objectives:
1. To review the existing management mechanisms of Primary Health Care (PHC) system and PHC components within the current structure of the Ministry of Health (MOH);
2. To review the current functional structure of the PHC Directorate;
3. To review the current organisational structure of the PHC Directorate;
4. To review the roles of the existing departments within the current PHC Directorate;
5. To develop a proposed functional and organisational structure for managing a comprehensive and an integrated PHC system;
6. To develop anticipated roles and relations of various departments in the newly proposed structure; and
7. To organise a consensus workshop for concerned PHC officials as well as meetings with key MOH officials. The objectives of these meetings and the workshop are:
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a. To present the assignment deliverables,
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b. To reach consensus on the proposed design, and
- c. To agree on next implementation steps on central and local levels of health system.
Approach
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A consensus workshop was held and attended by 23 participants among the concerned officials for discussing the proposed structures, roles, and relations. The deliverables were amended based on the fruitful discussions and the feedback of the workshop participants... Read more...