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National Strategy for the Scale-up of Chlorhexidine

Health, Nigeria

The strategy aims to reduce neonatal mortality rate through the use of Chlorhexidine and covers five main components: market and users; manufacturing and distribution; clinical and regulatory; policy, advocacy and financing; and coordination.

Nigeria 2016 Health

National Health Promotion Policy, 2019

Health, Nigeria

The goal of this policy is to ensure health programmes are led by qualified health promotion specialists and experts for the effectiveness of health promotion intervention in Nigeria. The policy adopts the following principles: government accountability and responsibility, equality, equity and social inclusion, ethics, professionalism, efficiency, legislation and regulation, and stakeholders collaboration.

Nigeria 2019 Health

Nigeria Health Financing Policy and Strategy

Health, Nigeria

The goal of this policy is to ensure that all Nigerians have access to timely, affordable, quality, efficient and equitable healthcare services. The policy is anchored on 4 strategies namely strengthening health financing governance, adequate revenue generation, protection of financial risk and efficient strategic purchasing of essential health services.

Nigeria 2017 Health

National Family Planning/Reproductive Health(Service Protocols) Revised Edition

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

This is a revised edition of the 2010 National Family Planning/Reproductive Health Service Protocols. It hopes to improve the technical competence and confidence of service providers in reproductive health while also increasing the access to and quality of family planning services.

Nigeria 2010 Health

National Family Planning Communication Plan(2017-2020)

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

This document provides a framework to develop and implement the National Family Planning Communication Campaigns with the overall goal of decreasing maternal and infant morbidity and mortality rates in Nigeria. It focuses on increasing the knowledge of women of reproductive age on modern family planning methods.

Nigeria 2017 Health

National Drug Policy

Health, Nigeria

This policy aims to ensure the adequate supply of drugs at an affordable, safe and of the required standard, to ensure rational and proper use of drugs and to promote the domestic production of essential drugs.

Nigeria 2003 Health

National Health Policy

Health, Nigeria

This policy document provides the direction for improving the performance of the Nigerian health system. The policy emphasizes strengthening primary health and collaboration of stakeholders including the private sector in the implementation of the policy.

Nigeria 2016 Health

National Drug Distribution Guidelines (2nd edition)

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

The guidelines are a reference to drug distribution in Nigeria. The document stipulates how states are to establish State Drug Distribution Centers (SDDCs) and how the private sector is to establish Mega Drug Distribution Centers (MDDCs). These guidelines are based on the provisions of the National Drug Policy (NDP).

Nigeria 2012 Health

Interim Guidelines for Home Care of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

This document is designed to guide provision of home care for persons with confirmed COVID-19 infection who are asymptomatic or who have mild symptoms. It emphasizes that home care should also be considered when in-patient care is unavailable or unsafe (e.g. limited capacity, resources).

Nigeria 2020 Health