Bio

James Brown served as the DDHS for the Northern Region from 2014 to 2019. His leadership focused on addressing the health challenges posed by malnutrition and communicable diseases. He introduced nutrition programs targeting children and pregnant women, which significantly reduced malnutrition rates. James also spearheaded efforts to combat diseases such as tuberculosis and malaria, implementing widespread screening and treatment campaigns across the district.

James Brown

DDHS- Ho

2020-2024

Achivements

  • Achieved a 20% reduction in maternal mortality through improved maternal healthcare services and community outreach programs.

  • Implemented successful vaccination campaigns that led to a 30% increase in immunization rates across the district.

  • Oversaw the renovation of existing health facilities and the establishment of new clinics in rural areas, enhancing access to healthcare.

  • Launched mobile health units to reach remote and underserved communities, providing essential healthcare services and reducing healthcare disparities.

  • Led public health campaigns focused on preventive care, including HIV awareness, malaria prevention, and hygiene education, which improved overall community health.