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5.3.1. Components and General Functions of the National Level:

The national level has multiple components and subsystems, roles, and responsibilities :

Components

  • The MOH, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Departments, Units and Programs (see 5.3 and organogram of MOH in 7).
  • National Health Lab
  • The National Hospitals
  • Blood Bank
  • The Ministries and Institutions that practice collaborative surveillance, prevention, and control with MOH: MOA (Animal Health and Food Security), MOE, Ministry of Tourism (MOT), Police, The Water Supply-Wastewater-Solid Waste Sector, those working at the point of entry to the country - ports and airports (POE): Immigration, Customs, Port Services, Veterinary Inspection, Airlines, Transportations, and National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO).