JOB PURPOSE
Under the direction of the Medical Epidemiologist, Chronic Diseases and Injury Prevention, the Programme Development Officer provides support in the planning, development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of national programmes and policies aimed at preventing and controlling chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and injuries. The incumbent will also be responsible to ensure that evidence-based strategies, surveillance data, and research findings are translated into effective interventions that reduce morbidity, mortality, and risk factors associated with chronic diseases and injuries, in alignment with national health priorities and international commitments.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
The Ministry of Health thanks all applicants for their interest; however, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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