BY ERHIRE FROM ABUJA
NIGERIA’S HEALTH COMMISSIONERS’ FORUM IS SEEKING A STRONGER COLLABORATION WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE THE COUNTRY’S HEALTH SYSTEM.
SPEAKING AT A MEETING OF THE FORUM IN ABUJA, CHAIRMAN OF THE NIGERIA’S HEALTH COMMISSIONERS’ FORUM, MISSUS BETTA EDU NOTES THAT THE COUNTRY’S HEALTH INDICES, INCLUDING THAT OF MATERNAL AND CHILD MORTALITY, IS IN VERY BAD SHAPE, AND REQUIRES A STRONG COLLABORATION TO RE-WRITE THE STATISTICS FOR GOOD
ACCORDING TO HER, NO POLICY OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TOWARD STRENGTHENING THE COUNTRY’S HEALTH SYSTEM CAN SUCCEED WITHOUT COLLABORATION WITH THE STATES.
