Central

 The Ministry for Health is responsible for:

• Developing and implementing the National Health Development Plan 2012 – 2020;
• Provision of health services;
• Establishment and management of health facilities;
• Development and implementation of health programme, health promotion
  

The current PRSP III sets the following priority objectives for the health and nutrition sector:

• improve oversight, good governance and performance of the sector;
• improve universal access to high-quality health care services; 
• strengthen the integrated management of disease; and 
• develop health financing mechanisms.
  

Local ​

At local level Communes are responsible for building, maintaining and equipping clinics and mother-and-child protection centres. As well as providing medical emergency transportation.

Responsible ministries/bodies 

The Ministry of Health

Sources

National Health Development Plan (2012 – 2020)

The Ministry of Health

IMF, Poverty Alleviation Strategy Paper 2011 – 2013, Review of year on of PRSP III implementation, p. 11

Article 2: Ordinance No 87-289 of 20 October 1987