Research Statistics Information Management Directorate

The Research, Statistics and Information Management Directorate of the Ministry of Health is setup to provide leadership and create the enabling environment for the generation and use of evidence as the framework for evidence based policy formulation, public health programs implementation and data driven decision making in the health sector.

RSIM also coordinates and lead in the on going digital transformation of Ghana’s health sector to improve healthcare delivery, enhance patient outcomes, and drive innovation in health services.

The directorate mandates comprises four (4) broad areas

1. Digital Health
2. Data Science and Health Statistical Systems Strengthening
3. Health Research Systems Strengthening
4. Information and Knowledge Management