The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organisation, has announced a nationwide call for nominations to revitalise primary healthcare centres (PHCs) in Nigeria.
The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organisation, has announced a nationwide call for nominations of primary healthcare centres due for revitalisation in Nigeria.
“Yet, despite the existence of over 30,000 of them nationwide, approximately 80 percent lack the resources necessary to deliver basic healthcare services.“This gap leaves millions vulnerable, particularly women and children. Alarmingly, Nigeria’s maternal mortality rate remains one of the highest globally, with 1 in 22 women facing a lifetime risk of death due to pregnancy or childbirth-related complications.
“This collaboration aligns seamlessly with national healthcare objectives and reinforces the government’s agenda to strengthen primary healthcare systems across Nigeria.
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