Background The Regional Center for Quality of Health Care (RCQHC) was established in August 1999 as a USAID/East Africa funded project under the Makerere University School of Public Health to address issues of quality of Healthcare in Africa. RCQHC currently mainly operates in Burundi, Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Southern Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda.
Vision To be an internationally recognized center of excellence advancing the quality of healthcare in Africa
Mission To provide leadership in building regional capacity to improve quality of healthcare by promoting evidence based practices through networking, strategic partnerships, education, training & research
Strategic objectives To promote increased implementation of evidence based better practices for improvement of QoC in the region To develop human resource capacity for improved quality of healthcare To strengthen the internal capacity of RCQHC towards institutional and financial sustainability
Core Values Accountability and transparency Evidence based Best practices Partnership Access to quality of healthcare is a human right
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