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Community Health Watch

Comprehensive PHC Lapai Sets the Standard for Quality Healthcare, But Needs More Backing

By Nigeria Health Watch
November 16, 2024
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Amina Mohammed, a resident of Lapai and a mother of two, shared her positive experience with the recently renovated facility when Nigeria…
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Community Health Watch

Wushishi PHC Becomes Overwhelmed With Patients Amid Need For More Equipment

By Nigeria Health Watch
September 14, 2024
3 Mins read
Wushishi Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Niger State is facing a growing number of patients due to its convenient location, however, it…
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Community Health Watch

Gwada PHC: Recent Renovations Boost Quality of Healthcare, But Further Improvements Needed

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 31, 2024
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The Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Gwada, Niger State, has received a long-overdue renovation, thanks to the State Government’s intervention, restoring the…
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Community Health Watch

Sharada PHC: Making a Difference Through Community Engagement 

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 20, 2024
3 Mins read
For residents like Rafi’atu Ibrahim, Safiya Saleh, and Saudat Sa’id, Sharada Primary Healthcare (PHC) in Kano State is more than just a…
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Community Health Watch

Gandun Albasa Model PHC: Where Compassion Meets Community but Staffing Falls Short

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 11, 2024
2 Mins read
For close to two decades, Gandun Albasa Model Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Gandu, Kano State, has been providing affordable healthcare for…
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Thought Leadership

Shifting Power: Three ways Local Government Financial Autonomy can impact Primary Healthcare in Nigeria

By Chibuike Alagboso
July 17, 2024
4 Mins read
Last week, Nigeria’s Supreme Court delivered a judgement granting financial autonomy to Local Government Areas (LGAs) in a suit filed by the…
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Torchlight

Transforming Healthcare Access in Kano State: BHCPF’s Sustained Funding and Accountability

By Oluoma Omeje
July 15, 2024
4 Mins read
Historically, access to healthcare in Nigeria has been a significant challenge, with out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure accounting for approximately 70% of healthcare financing — among…
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Torchlight

Building Stronger PHCs in Abuja Through a Private-Led Approach

By Nigeria Health Watch
January 22, 2024
1 Mins read
Sunday Oko and Sonia Biose (Lead Writers) Improving Primary Health Care (PHC) facilities in Nigeria and ensuring that they are better positioned…
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Community Health Watch

Power Supply Improved, But Challenges Persist at Nyikangbe Health Clinic

By Nigeria Health Watch
October 24, 2023
2 Mins read
After years of enduring epileptic electricity supply, health workers at the Elizabeth Shaba Maternal and Child Health Clinic in Nyikangbe community, Chanchaga…
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Press Release

dRPC, NAMeD launch Media Challenge on PHC coverage

By Nigeria Health Watch
October 24, 2023
1 Mins read
The Nigerian Academy of Medicine (NAMeD) and the development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC) announce a Media challenge for Journalists covering primary…
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Thought Leadership

Strengthening Community Accountability Mechanisms for Quality Primary Healthcare – A spotlight on Niger State

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 31, 2023
7 Mins read
By Oluoma Omeje (Lead Writer) According to the 2021 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) report, the primary health care indices of Niger…
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Press Release

Nigeria Health Watch Announces Primary Health Care Policy Dialogue

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 13, 2023
2 Mins read
In 2020, Nigeria accounted for over a quarter (28.5%) of global maternal deaths, totalling about 82,000. These avoidable deaths are especially concentrated…
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Torchlight

Rebuilding Health in Yobe State through PHC Rehabilitation and Social Equity Initiatives

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 24, 2023
4 Mins read
By Hadiza Mohammed and Misbahu El-Hamza (Lead Writers) The Boko Haram insurgency has had a significant and far-reaching impact on healthcare in…
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Community Health WatchThought Leadership

Tashan Jirgi PHC: Overcoming Challenges for Effective Service Delivery

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 17, 2023
2 Mins read
Tashan Jirgi Primary Health Care Centre (PHC) was constructed in 2020 by the member representing Wushishi LGA in the Federal House of…
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