Ministry of Health (Myanmar)

Ministry of Health (Myanmar)
ကျန်းမာရေးဝန်ကြီးဌာန
Agency overview
Formed	1947; 1 August 2021;
Preceding agency	Health Department;
Dissolved	25 May 2016
Superseding agency	Ministry of Health and Sports (Myanmar);
Jurisdiction	Myanmar
Headquarters	Office No (4), Naypyidaw
Annual budget	USD$ 18 million (2003)
Minister responsible	Dr Thet Khaing Win;
Child agencies	Department of Public Health; Department of Medical Services; Department of Health Professional Resources Development and Management; Department of Traditional Medicine; Department of Medical Research; Department of Food and Drug Administration;
Website	www.mohs.gov.mm

The Ministry of Health (Burmese: ကျန်းမာရေးဝန်ကြီးဌာန, Burmese pronunciation: [tɕáɰ̃màjé wʊ̀ɰ̃dʑí tʰàna̰]; abbreviated MOH) is a national government-run ministry administering health affairs and health care in Myanmar, including all of the medical schools. In 2016, President Htin Kyaw dissolved the Ministry of Sports (Myanmar) and organized it under the Ministry of Health.

On 25 May 2016, it was renamed to Ministry of Health and Sports (Myanmar).

On 1 August 2021, the SAC reconstituted the Ministry of Health and Sports as Ministry of Health and Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs.

Agency overview
ကျန်းမာရေးဝန်ကြီးဌာန

Formed	1947 (1947) 1 August 2021 (2021-08-01)
Preceding agency	Health Department
Dissolved	25 May 2016 (2016-05-25)
Superseding agency	Ministry of Health and Sports (Myanmar)
Jurisdiction	Myanmar
Headquarters	Office No (4), Naypyidaw
Annual budget	USD$ 18 million (2003)
Minister responsible	Dr Thet Khaing Win
Child agencies	Department of Public Health Department of Medical Services Department of Health Professional Resources Development and Management Department of Traditional Medicine Department of Medical Research Department of Food and Drug Administration
Website	www.mohs.gov.mm