Ministry of Health (Iraq)

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Republic of IraqMinistry of Health
وزارة الصحة
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Agency overview
Formed1920
Jurisdiction Government of Iraq
Headquarters Baghdad Flag of Iraq.svg
Agency executive
  • Saleh Mehdi Al-Hasnawi
Website Official website

The Ministry of Health is a central ministry of Iraq tasked to provide health and medical services to every Iraqi citizen in normal times as well as times of emergency.

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Since 2022 the minister of health is Saleh Mehdi Al-Hasnawi.

Vision

The Ministry's mission is to respond to the needs of the public regarding healthcare services by developing organisational structures that facilitate sustainability and decentralisation. Additionally, the Ministry delivers and develops policies, strategies, regulations, laws and frameworks in order to improve and reform the healthcare system. Furthermore, the Ministry works to establish a healthy working environment that encourages continuous professional development. Finally, the Ministry seeks to improve scientific research output for the purpose of promoting the healthcare services in Iraq. [1]

Organizational structure

See also

References

  1. "MoH vision" (PDF). Ministry of Health.