Tenders
Consultancy to Develop Jamaica’s Guidelines for the Management of Diabetes, Hypertension and Asthma
1. INTRODUCTION Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have emerged as the leading cause of death globally. Of 56.9 million global deaths in 2016, 40.5 million, or 71%, were due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The four main NCDs are cardiovascular diseases, cancers, diabetes and chronic lung diseases. The burden of these diseases is… Read More
December 4th, 2020Terms of Reference – Project Officer Enhancing Health Care Delivery Project
1.0 BACKGROUND Timely access to quality and affordable Health Services is critical for achieving Universal Access to Health and the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is also an important benchmark for a sustainable and robust health system As the premier health care provider in Jamaica, the Ministry of Health… Read More
December 4th, 2020Terms of Reference – Project Administrator Enhancing Health Care Delivery Project
1.0 BACKGROUND Timely access to quality and affordable Health Services is critical for achieving Universal Access to Health and the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is also an important benchmark for a sustainable and robust health system As the premier health care provider in Jamaica, the Ministry of Health… Read More
December 4th, 2020Request for Expression of Interest – Private General Practitioners for the Provision of Service to Public Patients with Diabetes and Hypertension
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST & BIDDER’S CONFERENCE FOR THE ENGAGEMENT OF PRIVATE GENERAL PRACTITIONERS FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICE TO PUBLIC PATIENTS WITH DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION Background The Ministry of Health & Wellness will be implementing a public-private partnership for non-communicable disease. The Government of Jamaica through the MOHW… Read More
November 19th, 2020Terms of Reference – Consultancy to Develop Orientation Manual and Toolkit for HIV Prevention Staff
BACKGROUND The National HIV Programme has been in existence since 1982. The National HIV Programme was solely managed by the MOHW until 2013 when the Programme was split between the National Family Planning Board (NFPB) and the HSTU. The NFPB manages the Prevention and Enabling Environment components and the HSTU… Read More
November 18th, 2020Terms of Reference – Data Scientist, Epidemiological Surveillance
Background The Ministry of Health and Wellness seeks to strengthen the capacity for analysis of surveillance data at the national level. This is in recognition of the increased availability of data and need for rational use of data to inform interventions. This includes the use of data generated from HIV… Read More
November 18th, 2020Terms of Reference – Epidemiologist, Epidemiological Surveillance
Background The Ministry of Health and Wellness seeks to strengthen the capacity for analysis of surveillance data at the national level. This is in recognition of the increased availability of data and need for rational use of data to inform interventions. This includes the use of data generated via routine… Read More
November 18th, 2020Terms of Reference – National AIDS Spending Assessment (NASA) Consultancy: Fiscal Periods 2017/18 & 2018/19
The NASA methodology represents a standardized reporting process and set of indicators that are used to monitor progress across countries towards meeting the targets of the Declaration of Commitment adopted by the United Nations General Assembly Special Sessions on HIV (UNGASS). It is designed to describe the financial flows and… Read More
November 18th, 20202021 Knowledge Attitude Behaviour and Practice (KABP) Survey Terms of Reference
Background The adult HIV prevalence in Jamaica stands at 1.5% with an estimated 32,617 PLHIV (revised UNAIDS estimates, 2019). At the end of December 2019, almost 16% of PLHIV (5,282 persons) were unaware of their status. In 2018, 1,165 new cases were reported to the MOHW; 53% were males. Most… Read More
November 12th, 2020Consultancy to Develop Jamaica’s Guidelines for the Management of Diabetes and Hypertension
1. INTRODUCTION Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have emerged as the leading cause of death globally. Of 56.9 million global deaths in 2016, 40.5 million, or 71%, were due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The four main NCDs are cardiovascular diseases, cancers, diabetes and chronic lung diseases. The burden of these diseases is… Read More
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