DDHS and district profiles

Profile

Background

Ms. Jacqueline Sfarijlani is a highly qualified and experienced health professional specializing in pharmacy and public health. With a career spanning several decades, Jacqueline has demonstrated significant expertise in various roles within the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and other prominent health institutions. Her extensive education and professional affiliations underline her commitment to advancing health care and pharmaceutical services.

Professional Profile

Ms. Jacqueline Sfarijlani is an accomplished pharmacist and public health specialist with a Master’s degree in Public Health from the University of Ghana and an MSc in Clinical Pharmacy and Technology from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Her career includes senior roles in health management and policy, with a strong background in clinical pharmacy. Jacqueline’s professional affiliations include being a Fellow of the West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists (FPCP) and a member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana.

Career Objective

Jacqueline aims to continue contributing to public health by leveraging her extensive experience in health management and clinical pharmacy. Her objective is to enhance health service delivery and policy implementation, focusing on improving patient care and managing health resources effectively.

Ms. Jacqueline Sfarijlani

DDHS- Okaikwei North Municipal

Professional Experience

  • Medical Director of Health Services (MDHS), GHS – Okaikwei North Municipal

    February 2024 – present

  • Medical Director of Health Services (MDHS), GHS – Ledzokuku Municipal

    September 2019 – February 2024

  • Medical Director of Health Services (MDHS), GHS – Ledzokuku Krowor

    March 2017 – September 2019

  • District Director of Health Services (DDHS), GHS – Ada West

    March 2016 – February 2017

  • Policy & Planning Manager, Ghana AIDS Commission

    December 2014 – February 2016

  • Ag MDHS, GHS – Ga South Municipal Health Directorate (GSMHD)

    September 2012 – November 2014

  • Municipal Pharmacist, Ga South Municipal Health Directorate (GSMHD)

    March 2010 – September 2012

  • Pharmacist, Achimota Hospital, Accra

    2004 – 2010

  • Pharmacist In-Charge, Airport Clinic Ltd.

    1999 – 2004

  • Pharmacist In-Charge, KIA Clinic, Accra

    1996 – 1999

  • Assistant Pharmacist, Mamprobi Polyclinic, Accra

    1994 – 1996

  • House Officer, Bank of Ghana Clinic, Accra

    1993 – 1994

EDUCATION

  • Master’s in Public Health

    University of Ghana, School of Public Health

    2008 – 2009

  • MSc. Clinical Pharmacy and Technology

    Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

    2004 – 2007

  • Fellowship in Clinical Pharmacy

    West Africa Postgraduate College of Pharmacy (WAPCP)

    2002 – 2006

  • B. Pharm (Hons)

    University of Science and Technology

    1990 – 1994

Professional Affiliation

  • Fellow, West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists (FPCP)

  • Member, Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana

Duties

  • Overseeing health services and pharmacy operations

  • Managing health programs and policy implementation

  • Leading teams and coordinating health initiatives

  • Providing clinical and administrative support in various health settings