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05 May 26

When Coordination Meets Reality: Lessons from a TWG Functionality Assessment in Kaduna State

In Nigeria’s northwest, Kaduna State is home to more than ten million people spread across 23 local government areas. Delivering primary health care (PHC) to a population of this size demands a workforce that is not only large enough but strategically distributed and appropriately skilled. Over the past five years,…

28 Apr 26

Building the Frontline: Kaduna State’s Primary Health Care Workforce

27 Apr 26

Primary Health Care Workforce Composition, Distribution, and Strengthening Efforts in Kaduna State, Nigeria

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16 Jan 24

Trends in Healthcare – AI Spotlight

AI’s Revolutionary Impact on Healthcare in Nigeria [TS_Poll id=”1″] The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in core business operations has emerged as a game-changer in today’s dynamic world, optimizing business […]

January 3, 2024
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Introduction: The availability of quality primary health care (PHC) services in Nigeria is limited. The PHC system faces significant challenges and the improvement and expansion of PHC services is constrained by […]

10 Nov 21

Engaging Communities for Primary Prevention of Type II Diabetes Mellitus in Imo State and FCT

According to the International Diabetes Federation, over 19 million people in Africa were estimated to have Diabetes in 2019 [1]. Nigeria has the second largest number of adults (20 -79 […]

24 Aug 21

Reducing Facility-Based Maternal and Neonatal Deaths in Three Nigerian States

Maternal mortality has remained a topical issue, even though maternal mortality ratio dropped by 38% globally from 2000-2017[i]. Most high-income countries have low maternal death rates that have consistently decreased […]

24 Aug 21

Comparing Causes of Maternal Deaths in Two Tertiary Hospitals in Sub-Saharan Countries

Globally, an estimated 585,000 maternal deaths occur annually, with 90% occurring in developing countries, specifically Sub-Saharan African and Asian countries[1]. This makes improving maternal care a major global priority. To […]

24 Aug 21

Engaging School Children on the Diabetes Awareness and Care Project

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is more commonly diagnosed in the adult population. However, over the past few decades, its frequency in children has increased markedly, closely linked with the […]

24 Aug 21

Engaging Communities for Primary Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Imo State and the FCT

According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), over 19 million people in Africa were estimated to have diabetes in 2019[1]. Nigeria has the second largest number of adults (20-79 years) […]

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When Coordination Meets Reality: Lessons from a TWG Functionality Assessment in Kaduna State

Building the Frontline: Kaduna State’s Primary Health Care Workforce

Primary Health Care Workforce Composition, Distribution, and Strengthening Efforts in Kaduna State, Nigeria

Trends in Healthcare – AI Spotlight

An assessment of primary health care costs and resource requirements in Kaduna and Kano, Nigeria

Engaging Communities for Primary Prevention of Type II Diabetes Mellitus in Imo State and FCT

Reducing Facility-Based Maternal and Neonatal Deaths in Three Nigerian States

Comparing Causes of Maternal Deaths in Two Tertiary Hospitals in Sub-Saharan Countries

Engaging School Children on the Diabetes Awareness and Care Project

Engaging Communities for Primary Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Imo State and the FCT

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