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National Annual Quantification for Public Health Facilities in Uganda for FY 2018/19
Prevention
Pharmaceuticals and Drugs
Description
National quantification of EMHLS is an annual exercise conducted by NMS under the direct supervision of MoH, and the exercise is intended to provide all public sector players/stakeholder in the health sector with feedback about facility needs in accordance with the NMS Act Cap 207 that states in part that the Corporation shall advise the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Ministry of Local Government and National Drug Authority on essential issues relating to the state of the Corporation and its future development as well as to related matters including the estimation of drug needs, distribution and use of medicines in the public health service.