Stakeholders Canvass 70% Budgetary Allocation For Primary Healthcare

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to give 70 per cent of annual budget to the health sector to primary healthcare sub-sector (PHC).

The head of department of Public Health, Kwara State University , Malate, Prof. Oluwasogo Olalubi, who spoke on the theme, “Engaging PHC Heads in Building Stronger Work Force To Improve Health Care Service Delivery”, charged government at all levels to provide basic infrastructure and amenities that are necessary for the effective operation of PHCs across the country.

Olalubi said PHCs must be upgraded with internet facilities and equipment, while emphasising the need for data managers and security experts to keep proper record of issues at PHCs. Abubakar-Jos, who said that participants at the programme included heads of department of PHC centres across the 16 local government areas of Kwara State, added that there must be a tripod approach in salvaging the PHCs system in Nigeria, namely, healthcare workers, government and the people.

 

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