Experts in the health sector are well qualified to engage in missions in the following :
Public health
• Health policy and health systems analysis : Health policy analysis; Capacity analysis for strategic planning and implementation; planning, organisation and management of health care delivery systems.
• Epidemiology. Communicable and non communicable diseases including HIV/AIDS and other STD
• Social issues and health
Health economics and health financings
• Public expenditure review in health
• Health financing
Pharmaceutical sector
• National drug policy development
• Rational drug use
• Procurement, distribution and dispensation of drugs
• Drugs and trade-related intellectual property rights
Health promotion
• Essential concepts in health promotion (including risk factors, HIV/AIDS and other Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) prevention and control, sexual health, family planning (FP), nutrition, life-styles, specific risk group approaches – e.g. children, adolescents, mothers ,elderly persons, commercial sex workers, migrant workers)
• Policy framework for health promotion and institutional framework for health promotion
• Behavioral change
