Revitalised PHCs deliver care to 1m Nigerians — PSHAN
By Sola Ogundipe The Adopt-a-Primary Healthcare Facility Project (APHFP) has provided healthcare services to nearly one million Nigerians in the past three years, underscoring the impact of revitalising primary healthcare centres and expanding access to quality care, the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) has said.
She disclosed that nearly 300,000 women had received care at the revitalised primary healthcare centres over the past three years, helping to reduce the risk of maternal deaths linked to pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period.
Adah-Ogoh remarked that strengthening primary healthcare remains the most effective way to tackle the country’s disease burden, as close to 80 per cent of Nigeria’s health challenges can be addressed at that level before they progress to conditions requiring secondary or tertiary care.
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