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Informing health decisions and actions
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Mr. Speaker Sir and Honorable Members of Parliament, the overall goal of the health sector is the attainment of a good standard of health of the people in Uganda, in order to promote a healthy and productive life. The specific objective of the sector is to reduce morbidity and mortality from the major causes of ill-health and the variations therein, as a contribution to poverty eradication, economic and social development of the people. 2. The financial year 2007/08 makes the third year in the implementation of the second Health Sector Strategic Plan II (HSSP 2005/06 - 2009/2010).