Medical Services, Public Health and Sanitation

Overview of the Department

This sector is mandated to oversee and coordinate the overall health service delivery systems by all health service providers within the County. These include County Public health systems; private for profit and private not for profit players, Non-Governmental Organizations and Development Partners.

mission statement

To promote and participate in the provision of integrated and high quality promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative health care services to all residents of Kisii County

vision Statement

An efficient and high quality health care system that is accessible, equitable and affordable for every resident of Kisii County

Mandate

The mandate of the Kisii county health sector it is to support the attainment of the highest attainable medical care and sanitation services that will improve lives of the Kisii county population at all levels of health care delivery.

Core Functions

  • Human resource recruitment, development and management
  • Infrastructure development and maintenance
  • Procurement of Medical supplies and equipment
  • Leadership and governance
  • Resource mobilization
  • Planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of service delivery
  • Financial management
  • Provision and promotion of preventive, curative and rehabilitative health services.
  • Provide overall sanitation services and prevention of sanitary nuisances.
  • Provision of maternal and child health services.
  • Quarantine administration for disease outbreak.
  • Manage clinics, dispensaries, health centres and hospitals.
  • Provide health education.
  • Health inspection and other health services including food safety.

Departmental Structure

Mr. Ronald Gideon Nyakweba

CEC Member - Medical Services, Public Health and Sanitation

Chief Officers

Mr. Bee Pealazy Onyambu

CHIEF OFFICER – Medical Services

Directorates

The department is organized into the following directorates, along with their respective services.

Medical Services

Public Health and sanitation

Our Contact Information

Email: health@kisii.go.ke
Phone: +254 58 30005 / 30081
Location: KTRH, Hospital Road, Kisii
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