Community Health WatchMadangen Clinic: A Perfect Picture of Health Inequity By Nigeria Health Watch August 27, 2022 1 Mins read Madangen is a mainly agrarian community under Tungan Wawa ward in Kontagora Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. The community members… Read more
Community Health WatchTungan Gari Clinic: When it Rains, it Pours By Nigeria Health Watch July 29, 2022 1 Mins read The Tungan Gari clinic in Tungan Gari, a rural community in Kontagora Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State, was built 30… Read more
Community Health WatchKawo Clinic: A Ward is Not a Labour Room By Nigeria Health Watch July 8, 2022 1 Mins read If Primary Health Centres (PHC) operate at optimal capacity, they can cater to more than 80% of an individual’s healthcare needs. Sadly,… Read more
Thought LeadershipTwo 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… Read more
Community Health WatchThe Women in Unguwar Duniya Deserve Access to Quality Maternal Care By Nigeria Health Watch July 1, 2022 1 Mins read Pregnant women in some rural communities in Nigeria continue to suffer from the lack of adequate and quality maternal care due to… Read more
Community Health WatchSomajigi PHC: Seeking a Resolution to its Multiple Challenges By Nigeria Health Watch June 10, 2022 2 Mins read Somajigi is a rural community in Gbako Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. A Primary Health Centre (PHC) was established to… Read more
TorchlightAchieving 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… Read more
Community Health WatchTungan Habu Primary Health Centre: A Human Right Violation By Nigeria Health Watch June 2, 2022 1 Mins read Tungan Habu is a rural community in Madara ward of Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger State. The community has a Primary… Read more
Community Health WatchWe have a health facility, but no health workers: Ashuwa community cries out. By Nigeria Health Watch May 6, 2022 1 Mins read In 2012, a Primary Health Centre (PHC)) was built for the people of Ashuwa community, a rural community in Magama Local Government… Read more
Community Health WatchImproved Uptake of Antenatal Services at Jido Primary Healthcare Centre By Nigeria Health Watch April 28, 2022 2 Mins read Jido Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) stands in the middle of Jido community of Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State…. Read more
Community Health WatchInadequate Antenatal and Family Planning Commodities at Maternal and Child Health Clinic, Gwada By Nigeria Health Watch April 21, 2022 2 Mins read Maternal and Child Health Clinic (MCH) Gwada is the only government owned primary health centre (PHC) in Gwada community of Shiroro Local… Read more
Community Health WatchUTACCHU Primary Health Centre: How Did it Get this Bad? By Nigeria Health Watch April 14, 2022 1 Mins read Utacchu Primary Health Centre (PHC) was built years ago to meet the healthcare needs of the members of Utacchu Community in Kontagora… Read more
Community Health WatchThe Women of Yar Gaya Community Deserve to Give Birth in Dignity By Nigeria Health Watch April 6, 2022 2 Mins read Yar Gaya Primary Health Centre (PHC) is a health facility in Yar Gaya community in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area (LGA) of… Read more
Thought LeadershipKeeping Professor Ransome-Kuti’s Dream Alive: Re-imagining Primary Health Care in Nigeria By Nigeria Health Watch April 2, 2022 5 Mins read By Bashar Abubakar and Ibukun Oguntola (Lead Writers) There is global consensus for countries to have a strong health system that is… Read more