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By Nigeria Health Watch | September 4, 2025

Community Trust Fades Away as Children Die in Dan Alhaji PHC 

“I had my first child through caesarean section, and I lost the baby…” Whispers Fatima Abdulrashid, her voice heavy with grief.   The cries of grieving mothers echo through the community from Dan Alhaji Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Kaduna State. Each loss tells the same painful story of delays, poor access, and a struggling health […]

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Mining HEFA: How Kaduna’s facility census data can be used to improve health care delivery

By Bashar Abubakar | September 14, 2020

Data is one of the most important drivers of development, from conceptualisation of interventions to design and implementation. It is what largely guides the policy direction of government and implementation plans of development partners. Data determines what investments will be made in particular areas, and highlights where the need is greater for a specific intervention. […]

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How 72-hour “makeovers” are transforming primary healthcare in Kaduna state

By Nigeria Health Watch | June 12, 2018

How long does it take to transform a primary health centre, equip it and have it ready for business? The Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (NURHI), a non-governmental organization, has come up with an approach that takes ‘72 hours’- starting at the close of work on a Friday and completing it by Sunday evening. At […]

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