In 2020, the Nigerian government started rolling out innovative strategies to optimise services at primary healthcare centres (PHCs) across the country as part of the response to the coronavirus pandemic and possible situations of public emergency. The strategies are based on a 10 year implementation plan for strengthening PHCs towards achieving UHC in a post-Polio, peri-COVID19 era (2021-2030). The executive director of the national primary health care development agency Faisal Shuaib, said that the strategies were geared towards Nigeria’s quest for achieving UHC.
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