Tag Archives: Nigeria

Extending Health Insurance to Informal Sector Workers in Urban Settings: Findings from a Micro Insurance Pilot in Lagos, Nigeria

Health Insurance (CBHI, SHI), Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health (MNCH), Publications

As a growing number of low- and middle-income countries commit to achieving universal health coverage (UHC), micro health insurance provides a potential model to finance health services for informal sector workers in the absence of a comprehensive government insurance program targeting that

A Nepali mother with two young boys and their grandfather.

Essential Health Services Country Snapshot Series

Announcements, Health Insurance (CBHI, SHI), Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health (MNCH), Publications, Tools, Universal Health Coverage, Where We Work

A new series of country profiles analyzes the governance dimensions of Essential Packages of Health Services (EPHS) in the 24 Ending Preventable Child and Maternal Deaths (EPCMD) priority countries. An EPHS can be defined as the package of services that the government is providing or is aspiring to provide to its citizens in an equitable […]

Nigeria TB Supportive Supervision Pilot Evaluation

HIV/AIDS, Human Resources for Health, Publications

Resource Type: Report Authors: Elizabeth Ohadi, Leah Ekbladh, Anthony Okwuosah, Alison Comfort, and Alexandra Hulme Published: 9/28/2012 Resource Description: According to the WHO, Nigeria ranks 13th out of the top 22 high burden Tuberculosis (TB) countries in the world, and there is a need to improve the TB-DOTS and TB-HIV services in Nigeria’s public sector facilities. Weak supportive supervision […]

Assessment of the Routine Health Management Information System in Oyo State, Federal Republic of Nigeria

Health Systems Research, Publications

Resource Type: Report Authors: Olusesan A. Makinde, Abimbola Onigbanjo-Williams, Oluwaseun Adeleke, Elizabeth M. Ohadi, Awa D. Dieng, John S. Osika Published: 9/1/2012 Resource Description: The goal of this assessment was to evaluate the Routine Health Information System (RHIS) in Oyo state. Objectives were to identify the strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities of the Health Management Information System (HMIS) unit […]

Assessment of the Routine Health Management Information System in Taraba State, Federal Republic of Nigeria

Health Systems Research, Publications, Where We Work

Resource Type: Report Authors: Olusesan Makinde, Samson B. Adebayo, Oluwaseun Adeleke, Elizabeth Ohadi, Awa Dieng, and John Osika Published: 9/1/2012 Resource Description: The goal of this assessment was to evaluate the Routine Health Information System (RHIS) in Taraba state. Objectives were to identify the strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities of the Health Management Information System (HMIS) unit in […]

Assessment of the Routine Health Management Information System in Imo State, Federal Republic of Nigeria

Health Systems Research, Publications

Resource Type: Report Authors: Olusesan A. Makinde, Jane Enemuo, Oluwaseun Adeleke, Elizabeth M. Ohadi, Awa D. Dieng, and John S. Osika Published: 9/1/2012 Resource Description: “The goal of this assessment was to evaluate the Routine Health Information System (RHIS) in Imo state. Objectives were to identify the strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities of the Health Management Information System […]

Nigeria Undergraduate Medical and Dental Curriculum Template

Human Resources for Health, Publications

Resource Type: Report Authors: Federal Ministry of Health of Nigeria, Health Systems 20/20 Project Published: 9/1/2012 Resource Description: Over several years, the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Health has been making concerted efforts at ensuring that Nigerians and all those living within the shores of the country enjoy good health by having easy access […]

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