Health Systems Management

The course content is specifically designed to equip participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to be able to; (a) outline the health policy and systems context of health care management, (b) lead the process of preparation of strategic and operational plans for their organisations, (c) effectively work with the supervise other health workers, including the process of continuing medical education, in order to ensure a dedicated and motivated cadre of staff for delivery of health care, (d) manage systems to efficiently utilize scarce material resource for effective health care delivery, (e) carry out basic financial management and (f) collect and use information for management decision-making.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Objectives:

• The overall goal of the course is to build capacity for planning, budgeting and overall management of health resources and facilities (e.g. Hospitals), delivery of health care.