GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 3425

PURSUANT to the Constitution of Kenya Chapter IV Part43 (1) onright to highestattainable standard of health, the County Governments Act, 2012, the Primary Health Care Bill 2023, National Primary Health Care strategic framework 2019–2024 and upon approval by the Garissa County Executive, the Department of Health Services Garissa County gazettes seven Primary Health Care Networks (PCN) in the County as follows: (a) Garissa Sub County PCN established in July, 2020 (b) Balambala Sub County PCN established July, 2023 (c) Lagdera Sub County PCN established July, 2023 (d) Dadaab Sub County PCN established July, 2023 (e) Fafi Sub County PCN established July, 2023 (f) Ijara Sub County PCN established July, 2023 (g) Hulugho Sub County PCN established July, 2023 Purpose of the Primary Health care network A primary health care network shall serve in a catchment population as shall be determined by the county primary health care advisory committee and shall facilitate delivery and access to primary health care services from the community, as well as co- ordinate with health facilities in order to improve the overall operational efficiency of the network. Each primary health care network shall comprise of a hub and spokes, a primary health care network managing committee and every person in the County shall be registered asa member of a primaryhealth care network. Dated the 8th February, 2024. A. O. SHEIKH, PTG 1843/23-24 CECM, Health.