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Bashar Abubakar

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The State of States on Primary Healthcare Delivery in Nigeria

By Bashar Abubakar
August 31, 2022
4 Mins read
It is no secret that the state of primary healthcare in Nigeria is poor. Decades of neglect by state and local governments,…
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Thought Leadership

Two Sides of the Same Coin: Improving Primary Health Care in Kano State through Sustained Financing and a Strengthened Health Workforce

By Bashar Abubakar
July 6, 2022
5 Mins read
A shortage of well trained, and motivated Human Resources for Health (HRH) and inadequate funding are some of the challenges confronting Nigeria’s…
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Torchlight

Achieving a Minimum Service Package in Primary Health Care: The Kano State Roadmap

By Bashar Abubakar
June 6, 2022
6 Mins read
Over the years, Nigeria has developed various initiatives aimed at improving Primary Health Care (PHC) delivery in the country. One of such…
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Thought Leadership

World Water Day 2022: The Liquid Gold Under Our Feet

By Bashar Abubakar
March 26, 2022
5 Mins read
With rising temperatures, fluctuating rainfall patterns, escalating flooding, drought and desertification, the global impact of climate change has been quite immense. The…
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Torchlight

Beji Primary Health Centre: Leveraging the Basic Health Care Provision Fund to Improve Service Delivery

By Bashar Abubakar
February 14, 2022
4 Mins read
“We received one million naira from October 2020 to February 2022”, said Halima Musa, the officer in charge of Beji Primary Health…
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Torchlight

Strengthening Surveillance and Vaccine Uptake to Curb the Transmission of Circulating Vaccine Derived Polio Virus in Kano State

By Bashar Abubakar
January 17, 2022
5 Mins read
Nigeria was declared wild poliovirus free in August 2020, however, despite Nigeria’s wild poliovirus free status, the country is still experiencing the…
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Thought Leadership

Rural Communities Also Deserve Quality Healthcare: Spotlight on Maito and Bankogi PHCs, Niger State

By Bashar Abubakar
January 12, 2022
5 Mins read
“I attended all my antenatal at the health facility”, said Aisha Alhassan, a resident of Maito community narrating her experience at the…
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Thought Leadership

Community Health Watch: Listening to the Voices of Community Members in Niger State to Improve Access to Primary Healthcare

By Bashar Abubakar
December 22, 2021
4 Mins read
In August 2021, Nigeria Health Watch initiated a community engagement project with the aim of monitoring and reporting on the state of…
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Torchlight

ANRiN: Offering Cost-effective Nutritional Services to Pregnant and Lactating Women in Kaduna State

By Bashar Abubakar
December 20, 2021
5 Mins read
In Maraban Jos, a densely populated community in Igabi Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, Kadijah Maiwada, a Community Health Worker…
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Torchlight

REACH: Taking Quality Healthcare to Communities in Kano State

By Bashar Abubakar
November 1, 2021
5 Mins read
Rakiya Abdulmalik is a hairdresser in Kawo community of Nasarawa Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State. The 38-year-old mother of four…
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Torchlight

Rural Health Mission Nigeria: Providing Lifesaving Care to Mothers and Babies in Plateau State

By Bashar Abubakar
October 18, 2021
5 Mins read
It was a cold, serene morning in Garkuwa community of Wase Local Government Area (LGA), Plateau State and in a consulting room…
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Thought Leadership

World Heart Day 2021: Revisiting the high burden of NCDs and exploring solutions using technology

By Bashar Abubakar
September 29, 2021
3 Mins read
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a real and present global health security threat for almost two years now. Simultaneously, African countries like…
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Thought Leadership

Primary Health Care in Nigeria: Progress, Challenges and Collaborating for Transformation

By Bashar Abubakar
September 18, 2021
5 Mins read
Health is a human right and everyone, irrespective of location or socioeconomic status has a right to healthcare at their point of…
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Torchlight Africa

Community Health Workers as the Backbone of Primary Healthcare Delivery: Rwanda's Approach

By Bashar Abubakar
July 19, 2021
5 Mins read
Health care should be equitable. This means it must be accessible to anyone, regardless of social class, or place of residence. For…
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