| Organisation | Ministry of Public Health |
| Alternate Name | Ministere de la Sante Publique |
| Abbreviation | |
| Parent | Government of Cameroon |
| u.r.l. | http://www.minsante.cm/ |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Location | Douala |
| Address | |
| Postal Address | |
| Telephone | 00237 2220172 |
| Management u.r.l. | |
| Fax | 00237 2220233 |
| Sector | Health Ministries |
| Organisation Type | African Government |
| Status | |
| Stated Role | The Minister for the Public health has the role the development, the implementation and the evaluation continues of the policy of the public health. For this reason: - it ensures the organization, the management and the development of the public hospital formations as well as the vehicle inspection of the private medical formations; - it is responsible for the preventive medicine; - it controls the exercise of the pharmacy and dental surgeon, medical professions and ensures the supervision of the corresponding professional orders and the organizations of public health; - it contributes to the training of the doctors, pharmacists and personnel ancillary medical like with their permanent recycling. It ensures the supervision of the administrative publicly-owned establishments and organizations of the sector of the public health. It is assisted by a Secretary of State. |
| Activities | |
| Geographical Focus | |
| Notes |
| Current Positions | |||
| Position | Name | From | To |
| Secretary of State | Alim Hayatou | 2004 | |
| Particular Secretariat | Ateba | 2006 | |
| Particular Secretariat | Saliou | 2006 | |
| Technical Advisor 1 | Shiro Koula | 2006 | |
| Technical Advisor 2 | Dr Martina Baye | 2006 | |
| Technical Advisor 3 | Dr Sa'a | 2006 | |
| Communication Cell | Kussana Baba | 2006 | |
| Director of Health Care Organisation & Health Technology | Dr Martin Ekeke Monono | 2006 | |
| Minister of Public Health | Fouda Andre | 2007 | |
| Budgets | ||||
| Donor | From | To | Budget ($) | Note |
| Links to Related Organisations |
| Parent Tree | Government of Cameroon |
| Subsidiary Organisations | Provincial Public Health Services of Cameroon [276] |
| Major Care Structures of Cameroon [8] | |
| Technical Specialised Organization [9] | |
| Disease Control Programmes [6] |
| Associated Organisations |
| Donor Recipients |
| Past Positions | |||
| Position | Name | From | To |
| Minister of Public Health | Urbain Awono | 2001 | 2007 |
| Record last updated on 24 JUN 2008 |