From: Kenya’s Health in All Policies strategy: a policy analysis using Kingdon’s multiple streams
ACTOR | ROLE |
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Ministry of Health Headquarters (Health Promotion Unit, HPU) | ◦ Policy formulation and review ◦ Setting strategic plan for the HPU ◦ Operational research ◦ Human resource development ◦ Standards and guidelines setting ◦ Engagement of partners and private sector ◦ Advocating for public health policies ◦ Monitoring and evaluation of health promotion activities/programmes ◦ Coordination, development and implementation of this strategy |
County government | ◦ Allocate funding for the strategy implementation ◦ Support allocation of funds for implementation of health promotion (HP) policy documents by the county government ◦ Support use of the documents by all HP practitioners ◦ Support the use of HP website for health information to empower communities take control of their health ◦ Support funding of communication activities |
Other government ministries, institutions | ◦ Adopt the Health in All Policies approach ◦ Develop and implement HP interventions with support from HPU ◦ Participate in the implementation and review of this strategy |
Community and selected population groups | ◦ Take part in planning and decision-making about health development programmes ◦ Engage in healthy behaviour ◦ Form partnerships with government and other key players in health promotion to effectively address the determinants of health |
Development partners | ◦ Support the strategy development and implementation processes ◦ Adopt recommendations/interventions of the HP ◦ Support training of HP staff ◦ Support development of standards, guidelines, framework and other tools as indicated in this strategy |
Training and academic institutions | ◦ Incorporate a competency-based approach to HP course development and implementation ◦ Develop curricula as suggested in the strategy and use them for training purposes ◦ Support development of evidence on HP effectiveness through research, monitoring and evaluation |