The collaboration between the Ministry of Health of Oman and WHO, which started in 1971, is a strong bond of mutual respect and support. This close collaboration has resulted in many accomplishments within the country and in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. The planned 3-day meeting of the Yemeni malaria team to develop the strategic plan for...

A one-week WHO mission from 8 to 12 September 2012 provided technical support to the Ministry of Health of Oman on the implementation of a public–private mix within the tuberculosis (TB) control strategy. The mission team reviewed current TB care and control activities by both the public and private sector and developing a public–private mix...

A one-week WHO mission, scheduled from 8 to 12 September 2012, aims to provide technical support to the Ministry of Health of Oman on the implementation of a public–private mix within the TB control strategy. It will involve reviewing current TB care and control activities by both the public and private sector and developing a strategy for the...

A one-week WHO mission from 8 to 12 September 2012 provided technical support to the Ministry of Health of Oman on the management of iron deficiency anaemia in infants, young children and pregnant women. The mission team examined the causes of iron deficiency anaemia and provided recommendations on approaches to prevent the condition in...

A two-week WHO mission from 15 to 26 September 2012 provided technical support to the Ministry of Health of Oman by assessing the drug monitoring assessment centre in Oman, as well as training regional staff on the pharmacovigilance system in Oman.

A one-week WHO mission from 22 to 26 September 2012, provided technical support to the Ministry of Health of Oman by reviewing the roles and functions of the Ministry of Health within a multisectoral approach to health in all policies, particularly in the areas of environmental health, occupational health, food safety, nutrition and health...