HSDF Participates in Project Aisha’s Refresher Training for Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) on Safe Birth Practices in Lagos State
Despite the increase in childbirths in health facilities in Lagos state, the patronage of Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) remains a common feature. Thus, to reduce maternal deaths, it is expedient
The Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation (HSDF) supports Nigerian states in achieving allocative efficiency in nutrition investment through the Optima Nutrition Project
The Nigeria Context The prevalence of malnutrition continues to pose a challenge to economy and human capital development in Nigeria [1]. According to the Global Nutrition Report, Nigeria ranks among
Overview of The HSDF Resource Center for PHC Facilities Public Financial Management Systems
Introduction and Background The Primary HealthCare (PHC) System in Nigeria is the foundation of the healthcare system and was established to bring health closer to the people, in the community,
IHI, HSDF and Lagos state quality improvement (QI) mentors jointly facilitate the Maiden Edition of the Maternal Health Quality Improvement Collaborative Learning Session on Project Aisha
The 3-day peer learning event seeks to establish a maternal health Quality Improvement (QI) collaborative and develop quality improvement competency of selected general hospitals, private hospitals, and Primary Health Care
HSDF Co-Facilitates the 3rd International Community Health Worker Symposium in Monrovia, Liberia
The symposium themed Advancing Community Health Worker Programs to Build Resilient and Equitable Health Systems that Accelerate Primary Health Care for Universal Health Coverage was aimed at facilitating a global
HSDF Co-Facilitates Peer Review Workshop for the World Bank-Supported Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN) Project
The 3-day peer review workshop, which commenced on Wednesday March 29th at the Lagos Continental Hotel, seeks to provide a platform for stakeholders to share their knowledge and experiences to
HSDF Partners with USAID to Launch the Connect and Learn for Sustainable Associations Project in Accra, Ghana
We are pleased to announce that the USAID-funded Connect and Learn for Sustainable Associations (CLOSA) project kicked off in Accra on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 with over 40 attendees fromLessons Learnt in the Implementation of Public Financial Management Reforms in Kaduna State Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs)
Background (why Public Financial Management matters) The term ‘PFM’ is a broad concept generally used to describe the ways that governments manage public resources, including systems for budget preparation, approval, execution
Addressing the Data Quality Challenge in Kaduna State
An analysis of the Kaduna State routine health information system revealed major gaps in its organizational, technical, and behavioural determinants. As a result, generating credible data for decision-making remained a