DDHS and district profiles
Background Information
Ms. Justine Sefakor Abla Alornyo was born on June 6th, 1967, in Ave-Dakpa, located in the Volta Region of Ghana. She currently serves as the Acting District Director of Health Services.

Ms. Alornyo Justine Sefakor Abla
DDHS- Akatsi South Municipal
0208439469 / 0244983048.
alornyoablaj@yahoo.com
Professional Experience
Ag. District Director of Health Services (Ag. DDHS):
Central Tongu District Health Directorate, Adidome: January 2013 to 2020
Ketu North Municipal Health Directorate: 2021 to 2022
Akatsi South Municipal Health Directorate: 2022 – Present
Biakoye District Health Directorate, Nkonya-Ahenkro, Volta Region: March 2011 – December 2012
South Tongu District Health Directorate, Sogakope, Volta Region: 2003-2011
Ho Government Hospital Labour Ward: June 1998 to June 2000
Ho Government Hospital Operating Theatre: June 2000 to October 2001
Tamale Regional Hospital Maternity Unit: January 1998 – May 1998
Bole District Hospital, Medical and Surgical Ward: 1993-1996
Tamale Regional Hospital Emergency Ward: March 1992 – January 1993
Education
Master of Arts in Health Education: University of Cape Coast, 06/2018 to 09/2019
Bachelor of Public Health Nursing: University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, 08/2015 to 2017
Certificate in Health Administration and Management (HAM): Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), 02/2014 to 03/2014
Advanced Diploma in Public Health Nursing: Public Health Nursing School, Korle-Bu, Accra, 11/2001 to 11/2002 (RPHN1259)
Certificate in Midwifery: Midwifery Training School, Kumasi, 11/1996 to 11/1997 (RM 16618)
Certificate in General Nursing: Nurses Training College, Tamale, 02/1989 to 08/1992 (SRN10883)
Accomplishment
Established midwifery services in five CHPS zones and two health centres in Central Tongu district.
Trained 250 Community-Based Surveillance Volunteers.
Established seven CHPS compounds.
Acted as Medical Superintendent of Adidome hospital (2013 to 2014).
Regional Resource Person for Family Planning and Trainer for Lactation Management.
National Assessor for Baby-Friendly Health Facility Initiative (Bfhi).
Established maternity services in a community where delivery was taboo.
Successfully implemented the CHPS+ program and increased healthcare access in deprived communities.