Assessing preferred referral destinations of individuals identified with hyperglycaemia and elevated blood pressure on the Diabetes Awareness and Care (DAC) project in Imo state.
Authors: Geoffrey Anyaegbu | Chinonyerem Egekwu | Christine Ezenwafor | Christiana Osuji Executive Summary/Key points Diabetes and hypertension are chronic diseases with high morbidity and mortality worldwide. On the DAC
HSDF Co-Facilitates Peer Learning Collaborative for the World Bank-Supported ANRiN Project
On Monday, November 7, the flagship Nutrition Peer Learning Collaborative Network event organized by the Nutrition Department of the Federal Ministry of Health kicked off at the Lagos Continental Hotel,Leading with Equity: How Do We Prioritize Severe NCDs and Injuries That Impact Children and Young Adults
Summary The Non-Communicable Diseases and Injuries (NCDI) Poverty Network held its second knowledge exchange series on 28th June 2022. The session held virtually and brought together panelists from Nigeria, Nepal
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
Niger State Adopts Automated Control Room Process
BackgroundA review of key program indicators reported by health facilities in Niger State revealed some challenges with reported data quality. To mitigate these challenges, a data quality-focused control room was
HSDF Supports Local Technical Assistants (LTAs) in Kaduna State Towards Achieving Credible Data for Informed Decision Making
The National Health Management Information System (NHMIS) is the system for the collection, collation, storage, and dissemination of service delivery data in the Nigerian healthcare system. It provides information on
Stakeholders in Imo State Hold Debrief Meeting on the Diabetes Awareness and Care (DAC) Project’s Mentoring Visits
The DAC project is a three-year project being implemented in Imo State and the FCT. Funded by the World Diabetes Federation, the project is being executed by the Non-Communicable Disease
Engaging CBO Activities on the Diabetes Awareness and Care (DAC) Project in the FCT
A key objective of the Diabetes Awareness and Care (DAC) project is to increase awareness of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in select communities in Imo and the FCT. The project
Costs of Diabetes and Hypertension Management in Primary Care Facilities in Nigeria
Nigeria is experiencing a rise in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes mellitus (DM), hypertension (HTN), cancer, and injuries. Owing to the lack of recent or granular estimates on the