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Public-Private Partnerships can help Nigerian hospitals improve maternal health; Here's how

Taiwo Adebulu

June 16, 2020 |

Nigeria Health Watch |

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Response Location: Nigeria, Lagos State

Public private partnerships are helping hospitals in Nigeria provide more efficient care, especially as it relates to maternal health. In Lagos State, the model – which partners a private healthcare management firm with the hospital – has helped better equip facilities so more laboratory tests can be conducted in one place. Although this solution doesn't necessarily solve all problems faced by those seeking care, it has helped to provide a more sustainable model of healthcare in many cases.

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Nigerian public hospital where nurses treat patients with respect and system is digitised

Taiwo Adebulu

February 11, 2020 |

TheCable |

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Response Location: Nigeria, Ebute Metta, Lagos State

A hospital in Nigeria has implemented the use of an electronic medical record (EMR) system for patients to decrease mismanagement practices and increase transparency and accountability. The card that patients are given resembles an ATM card and acts as a means of health records and payment information.

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