The Department of Planning Research and Statistics came into being after the Civil Service Reforms of 1988 which was prior to the enactment of the abrogated Decree 43 which legalized and mandated establishment of Planning Research and Statistics Departments in both Federal and State Civil Service.
Department Overview: The roles of the department are mainly the articulation of operational systems and monitoring & evaluation of health sector programs aimed at enhancing efficiency and effectiveness of performances.
Planning, Budget/SMTB, Statistics/HMIS, Research/Survey, Human Resource for Health, Monitoring & Evaluation, Operational Research Advisory Committee, Health Financing