Increasing coverage through primary health care
Planning Cycle
SOUTH EAST ASIAN REGION

Bhutan
Bhutan
Planning Cycle
Overview and Context
National Health Policy Strategy Plan
Eleventh Five Year Plan 2013-2018. 12th plan is under draft and will extend from 2018 to 2023
National Health Policy Strategy Plan Priorities
- Strengthening service delivery at all levels of the health system
- Developing human resources for health
- Supporting health research and advances in medical and vaccine technologies
- Sustainable financing mechanisms
- Leadership and governance in policy setting as well as health legislation and regulation
Annual Health Sector Review
information not available
The World Bank Income Group:
Low-Mid
Fiscal Start Date
July 1
Legal and Political Systems
- Executive branch: Monarchy is hereditary
- Legislative branch: National Council election last held on 20 April 2018 (next to be held in 2023) National Assembly - first round held on 15 September 2018 and second round held on 18 October 2018 (next to be held in 2023)
- Legal System: Mix of common law and customary law
Programmatic Planning and Project Timelines
Window | 2000 2040
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National Health Policy Strategy and Plan
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2018
2023
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WHO Country Cooperation Strategy
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2014
2018
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National Development Plan
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Multi-Year Plan (cYMP) for Immunization
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Malaria Plan
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Tuberculosis Plan
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HIV/AIDS Plan
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Ageing and Health Plan
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Noncommunicable Diseases Plan
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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Plan
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Reproductive Health Plan
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Maternal Health Plan
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Newborn and Child Health Plan
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Human Resources for Health Plan
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Gavi Health System Strengthening (HSS)Support
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Global Fund Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health (RSSH)
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Partners in Country
Endorsement of global compact for progress towards universal health coverage
Not UHC2030 member
UHC2030 joint vision progress
Not IHP
UHC Partnership for policy dialogue
No