Objectives
Constitution
of Nepal - 2072 aims to ensure basic health as the fundamental right of people.
Thus, health is the basic right of people by law. Primary health care services
will be provided according to the proclamation of the Alma Ata Declaration.
Thus, DHO has mainly the following objectives to serve people according to the
spirit of the government and the people: To
bring the preventive, curative and promotional health services up to the door
steps of people.
·
Monitoring
and supervision of health services.
Tasks:
·
To
determine requirement of manpower for health institutions in the district.
·
To
ensure supply of drugs, equipment, instruments and other materials at different
health institutions in the district.
·
To
ensure effective implementation of public health programs in the district.
·
To
manage the immediate solution of problems arising from natural disasters and
epidemics in the district at different levels.
·
To
foster coordination with external development partners for effective delivery
of resources and health services in the district.
·
To
systematically maintain data, statements and information regarding health
services in the district, update and publish them as required.
·
To
identify gaps in health service delivery in the district and seek for solution.
·
Supervision/Monitoring
in all health institutions in the district.
Roles and Responsibilities of District Health
Office::
District Health office was established in the
year 2028 (BS) on the basis of the concept of decentralization policy. The
office is located in Darchula . Its existence continued even after the
re-establishment of DoHS in 2051 BS. DHO, Darchula is functioning under
the FWRHD and DoHS. It has direct strong functional
relationship with FWRHD, and with other health related organizations of
district.
Objectives