What should FG do to improve health care delivery?

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  • Dr Sarumi Olakunle (Public Relations Officer, Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria)

There is no doubt that there is a need to improve health care delivery in the country. A situation where many Nigerians, including government functionaries and their families, travel abroad for medical check-ups and treatment leaves much to be desired.

A country as endowed as Nigeria should have a better organised health care delivery system. It is sad that Nigeria is till ranked among the poorest in this area.

It goes without saying that properly a and sustainable strategies must be adopted to advance the nation’s health care system.

First and foremost, the Federal Government should implement provisions of the National Health Act.

The Act has the potential to significantly redefine Nigeria’s health care delivery system by influencing the practice of health professionals, the…



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