Assistant Health Officer (AHO)

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Health Program Assistant
Public Health Assistant Officer

Last updated on 26 Nov 2025

Overview

An Assistant Health Officer (AHO) supports senior health officials in implementing public health programs, monitoring healthcare services, and managing community outreach initiatives. They act as a liaison between field workers and higher authorities to ensure efficient health service delivery.

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Job Description
  1. Program Implementation: Assist in executing public health programs such as vaccination drives, disease surveillance, and health camps.
  2. Monitoring & Evaluation: Supervise field activities, ensure adherence to health protocols, and help in evaluating program outcomes.
  3. Community Engagement: Facilitate awareness campaigns on hygiene, nutrition, communicable diseases, and maternal-child health.
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