DMOH definition

DMOH means a district medical officer of health.

Examples of DMOH in a sentence

  • These included: Counseling and Testing (APHIA 2), MOH capacity strengthening , especially the HIS (AKHS), Social Marketing of ITNs and water treatment kits (PSI), support to DHCs (DMOH), Child to Child (MOE), AND activity monitoring (DMOH).

  • Therefore, USAID Kenya should encourage ▇▇▇▇▇ 2 and any future RH/HIV programs working with the DMOH in Kilifi District to develop and expand male-friendly programs, both for the benefit of the men themselves, but also a method to support improvements in maternal and child health.

  • Overall, in addition to specific activities that will be continued by the partners, it was felt that the extensive capacity building and training provided to communities, health workers and the DMOH would have long lasting positive impact on the health status of mothers and children in Kilifi.

  • The KIDCARE project has further developed the “how” and “how much” DMOH collaboration is useful to result in full incorporation of the major components into the DMOH system.

  • Capacity building in IMCI, HIS and program planning and management has significantly built DMOH abilities to sustainably improve the health of mothers and children in the district.

  • The project methodology, especially developing strong linkages between the formal health sector (DMOH), the private sector (especially NGOs) and communities is valuable as a foundation for many other health and community development activities within Kilifi District, Coast Province and elsewhere in Kenya.

  • The KIDCARE CSP partnership structure, especially the heavy integration with planning and the day to day function of DMOH was so successful that Kilifi District received national recognition.

  • Recognition of Kilifi District’s high performance by the National and Provincial MOH has established Kilifi District as a role model DHMT and DMOH for the rest of the country.

  • In addition, health system capacity strengthening and emphasis on sustainable systems have left the Kilifi DMOH in the position to serve as a continuing “Learning Center” for other DMOH in Kenya.

  • Partnership with AKHS enabled the project to build data management capacity for the DMOH, while also collaborating with Plan’s own internal systems for project management and reporting.