DDHS and district profiles

Profile

Background

This individual has a rich background in health services administration and leadership, with extensive experience working in various districts including Fanteakwa, Kwahu East, East Akim (now Abuakwa North and South), Abuakwa South, Asene Manso Akroso, and Fanteakwa North. They hold advanced degrees and certifications in health administration, public health epidemiology, disease control, and health sciences education.

Professional Profile

Known for their expertise in health services administration, leadership, and epidemiology, this individual has a solid foundation in managing health systems and implementing disease control measures. They possess a strong educational background complemented by practical experience in diverse health districts, demonstrating effective leadership and governance skills.

Career Objective

To leverage their extensive experience and academic qualifications in health services administration and leadership to contribute significantly to the enhancement of health systems and community health outcomes. Goal-oriented towards implementing effective health policies and programs for sustainable development in their areas of service.

Kwadwo Owusu-Ansah

DDHS-Fanteakwa North

Professional Experience

  • District Director of Health Service, Fanteakwa District

  • District Director of Health Service, Kwahu East District

  • District Director of Health Service, East Akim (Abuakwa North and South)
  • District Director of Health Service, Abuakwa South

  • District Director of Health Service, Asene Manso Akroso

  • District Director of Health Service, Fanteakwa North

EDUCATION

  • MSc Health Services Administration and Leadership, GIMPA

  • Master of Public Health Epidemiology and Disease Control, University of Ghana

  • Bachelor of Education in Health Sciences, University of Cape Coast

  • Certificate in Health Administration and Management, GIMPA

  • Executive Professional Certificate in Health Systems Management, Leadership, and Governance

Other Training

  • Executive Professional Certificate in Health Systems Management, Leadership, and Governance

Career History

  • District Director of Health Service, various districts (Fanteakwa, Kwahu East, East Akim, Abuakwa South, Asene Manso Akroso, Fanteakwa North)

Duties

  • Implement health policies and programs
  • Manage district health services
  • Lead disease control and epidemiology efforts
  • Ensure effective health systems management

Languages Spoken

  • English.