Process of developing the National Health in All Policies Framework to address social determinants of health in Tanzania Mainland: lessons learned, 2018 - 2022

• DOI: 10.11604/pamj.supp.2023.45.1.39693
• Publication Date: 2023-06-08T08:28:28Z
• Authors: Edward Mbanga; Catherine Joachim; Omar Ilyas; Raynold John; Leticia Rweyemamu; Sally Mtenga; Grace Mhalu; Alphoncina Nanai; Neema Kileo; Mary Kessi; Nemes Iriya; Maximillian Mapunda; Peter Phori; Doris Kirigia; Nicole Valentine; Michaela Told; Abigail Marwa; Zabulon Yoti
• Keywords: Global Health; Population Health; Mandate

Introduction: social determinants of health (SDH) are the non-medical factors that contribute to various infectious and non-infectious diseases in Tanzania. Studies suggest SDH account for 30-55% outcomes globally. Most outside mandate sector; hence, multi-sectoral collaboration through Health All Policies (HiAP) is critical. looks at public policies across sectors consider implications decisions, seek synergies, use resources avoid harmful impacts improve population equity. This paper demonstrates lessons learned from process developing National HiAP Framework Tanzania Mainland address SDH. It expected countries will be able learn adopt what deems fit their context as they health.