...Strategic planning constitutes a major component of the Government of Kenyas ongoing public sector reforms for enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in public service delivery. In addition, strategic planning provides a forum through which the Government can communicate with all its stakeholders the use of public resources for common good. Following the launch of the second Medium Term Plan 2013-2017 of Vision 2030, whose theme was Transforming Kenya: Pathway to Devolution, Socio-economic development and National Unity, all Government ministries are required to develop Sector Strategic Plans and also to be cascaded to counties.The County Health Sector Strategic and Investment Plan (KHSSP) 2019-2022is the second five year strategic plan for implementing the Kenya Health Policy (KHP) 2014 2030. The KHP provides a framework for translation of the requirements of the Constitution 2010, Vision 2030 and Global commitments in the Health arena into shorter term actionable strategies that cumulatively will achieve the health policy goal of Attaining the highest possible standard of health in a responsive manner The department has been implementing the County Health Strategic and Investment Plan (CHSP 2014-18) which was the first strategic plan anchored on Kenya Health Policy 2014-2030. Review of CHSP 2014-2018 showed that progress was made in the area of access to services,reproductive, maternal and child health. The burden of communicable diseases still remains high in the country, while there is a rising trend in non-communicable conditions and injuries.Progress has been made in strengthening the health systems through provision of critical inputs but there is still need to strengthen intra-sectoral collaboration. This County Health Strategic (2019-2022) is premised on accelerating movement towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC). It incorporates Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) priorities and targets as well as Governors manifesto

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