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Jun 12, 2019 · • The Ward Health System represents the current national strategy for the delivery of PHC services • Utilises the electoral ward as the basic operational unit • The ward is the smallest political structure, consisting of a geographical area with a population range of 10,000 to 30,000 people
Ward Health System is an implementation strategy of Primary Health Care in Nigeria. It was introduced in 2001 and is aimed at promoting community mobilization and participation in health care, thereby enhancing an effective, efficient and sustainable health care system.
Jan 1, 2023 · Ward Health System is an implementation strategy of Primary Health Care in Nigeria. It was introduced in 2001 and is aimed at promoting community mobilization and participation in health care...
The Ward Minimum Health Care Package document is the product of close collaboration between the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) and WHO Nigeria.
Jul 15, 2016 · Abstract —Within the last two decades, the Nigerian government has committed to strengthening its primary health care system, through reforms addressing institutional restructuring, deepening decentralized governance, and the incorporation of an alternative health care financing strategy.
- Oluwole Odutolu, Nnenna Ihebuzor, Ritgak Tilley-Gyado, Valentina Martufi, Michael Ajuluchukwu, Olale...
- 2016
The Ward Health System (WHS) represents the current national strategic thrust for the delivery of PHC services and utilises the electoral ward as the basic operational unit for PHC service delivery.
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A semi-structured questionnaire was administered to a total of 300 Primary Health Care facility workers in Anambra State. Approximately 46% of the health workers had ever heard of the term Ward Health System, while over 94% had no idea of the roles of the three tiers of government in the program.