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PHCs

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Strengthening PHCs Through “Make Our Hospitals Work” Campaign

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 16, 2024
5 Mins read
Tzar Oluigbo (Lead Writer) In the 1950s, the second-ever hospital was built in Igala land. Located in Ogugu community, Government Cottage Hospital…
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Thought Leadership

Advancing Primary Health Care in Nigeria 45 Years After the Alma-Ata Declaration

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 26, 2023
4 Mins read
By Oluoma Omeje (Lead Writer) ‘We strongly affirm our commitment to the fundamental right of every human being to the enjoyment of…
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Community Health Watch

Ganawa PHC: Abandoned for Four Years

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 15, 2023
1 Mins read
Ganawa, a community with an estimated 2000 to 3000 people, in Tungan Wawa ward of Kontagora Local Government Area (LGA), Niger State,…
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Community Health Watch

Tsado Kashi: Health Worker Forced to Convert Home to Makeshift Clinic

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 18, 2023
1 Mins read
The people of Tsado Kashi, a rural community in Gbako Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State who are basically farmers had…
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Community Health Watch

Rofia Community: Where Healthcare Access is an Ordeal.

By Nigeria Health Watch
October 1, 2022
1 Mins read
The Primary health Centre (PHC) in Rofia, a rural community in Agwara Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State, was built several…
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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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Community Health Watch

We 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…
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Community Health Watch

The 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…
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Thought Leadership

Keeping 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…
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Community Health Watch

Here’s why The Government Should Renovate Saidu Namaska Primary Health Centre

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 3, 2022
1 Mins read
For any person seeking to ascertain how well a Primary Health Centre (PHC) operates, the best people to speak to are the…
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Torchlight

WASH in PHCs – How Fulfilling Evidence Gaps Contributes to Improved Policy and Practice

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 9, 2022
4 Mins read
By Oguntola Ibukun & Dara Ajala-Damisa Nigeria is among the countries where about 17% of health care facilities had no access to…
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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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Community Health Watch

Nuwonkta PHC: A Shadow of a Health Facility

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 10, 2021
1 Mins read
Nuwonkota is an agrarian community in Gbako Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. The community has a Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC)…
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Community Health Watch

Gwarjiko PHC in Niger State Needs Rehabilitation, Mediciness and More Health Workers

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 3, 2021
1 Mins read
Gwarjiko Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Gwarjiko community, Wushishi Local Government Area (LGA) in Niger State has several challenges. Even though the…
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