Community health - Supporting district resource centres in Tanzania
Partners
Healthlink Worldwide has been working in partnership with the Centre for Educational Development in Health (CEDHA).
CEDHA was established in 1983 as a professional human resources development institute operating under the Directorate of Human Resources for Health in the Ministry of Health, Tanzania.
The aim of CEDHA is to strengthen and support the health-care system by supporting health professionals. The centre gives support to the Ministry of Health schools and non-governmental organisations by running a one-year diploma course in health personnel education and short courses for health professionals in a wide range of disciplines including teaching methodology, assessment of students, curriculum development, health management and planning, primary health care, sex education, and health systems research.