The mandate of the sector includes; Community health; health education; primary health care; environmental health; disease control; County health facilities and pharmacies; ambulance services; medical supplies; Medical machines and instruments; health facilities infrastructures; health care systems amenities and medical waste management. The sector is composed of two execution units namely; Curative, biomedical, rehabilitative and referral services; preventive and promotive health services. The sector envisions a healthy and productive county through provision of quality healthcare for all. The goal of the sector is to provide accessible, quality and affordable healthcare.

Sector Priorities

Strengthen Health service delivery framework

Improvement of health infrastructure

Strengthen management system of health products and technology

Improvement of health information system

Strengthen research and innovation

Strengthen health financing

Effective administration and support services

Strengthening of universal health coverage

The sector plans to provide accessible, quality and affordable healthcare through: Recruitment of healthcare workers; enhance universal healthcare; construction of hospital complexes in Siaya and Bondo; equipping existing health facilities; establishment of model health centres; strengthen management of health commodities; upscale the health referral system; strengthen management of communicable and non-communicable diseases especially HIV, Malaria, TB and mental health.

Program

General Administration, Planning & Support Services -: :To improve service delivery and provide supportive services to agencies under the health sector

Curative, Biomedical ,Rehabilitative and Referral Services :- To provide accessible, affordable and expanded diagnostic and curative services

Preventive and Promotive Health Services :- To provide effective and efficient preventive and promotive health interventions across the county.