Policy - National Health Promotion Action Plan 2014-2018

Date:
2014
End date:
2018
Published by:
Ministry of Health
Published year:
2014
Type of policy:
Health sector policy, strategy or plan with nutrition components

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Goals, objectives or targets related to nutrition: 

Objective 3. To strengthen life-course approach in health promotion by using appropriate interventions National health promotion policy identifies life course approach as a key method to promote health in the community. Therefore, it emphasizes addressing social determinants of health and creating supportive environments for existing and diverse health promotion programs designed for different age groups. 

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1.4 Promote health promotion component of age specific health issues such as nutrition, non- communicable diseases and reproductive health 
 

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Policy objective 7: To improve financing, resources allocation and utilization for effective and sustainable health promotion Purpose: Health care financing is a requisite for translating policies and plans into real actions. Adequate financing for health promotion activities will be ensured by annual budgetary allocation at the National and provincial level. In addition to this, finance for health promotion by other alternative ways as the enforcing a dedicated tax on harmful products to health such as tobacco and alcohol, a levy on fast foods, have been identified as new revenue methods for health promotion.

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