Public Health Protection Program

Scope: Assessment, Consulting and Strategy Planning Location: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Project duration: 2016 - 2017 Client: Saudi Health Council

THE PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION PROJECT AIMS TO DEVELOP AN INTEGRATED PUBLIC HEALTH STRATEGY in the Kingdom in accordance with principles included in the Health Care Strategy

InterHealth Canada was awarded the contract in which it had to assess the current situation of the public health protection system, analyse and identify possible opportunities of improvement. InterHealth Canada also built an executive plan for the advancement of the public health protection programs based on international standards and lessons learnt from previous international consultations and experiences.

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Built an integrated plan of regulations and standards required for public health protection
  • This is a critical large-scale national public health program and a key component of the Saudi Health Council strategic plan.
  • The Roadmap provided by InterHealth Canada is a step forward in improving the overall health of the population and decreasing mortality rates