GHSP: Are We Using the Right Approach to Change Newborn Care Practices in the Community? Evidence from Ethiopia and Nigeria (2)

3 October, 2020

To Neil and all:

Nigeria Universal Health Coverage Actions Network ( NUHCAN) has been advocating the engagement of CSO and NGOs to supplement the activities of health system in getting critical messages to the grassroots especially with COVID-19 Messages and the pervading denial and non adherence to safety rules.

regards

Joseph Ana

CHIFA Profile: Joseph Ana is the Lead Consultant and Trainer at the Africa Centre for Clinical Governance Research and Patient Safety in Calabar, Nigeria. In 2015 he won the NMA Award of Excellence for establishing 12-Pillar Clinical Governance, Quality and Safety initiative in Nigeria. He has been the pioneer Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) National Committee on Clinical Governance and Research since 2012. He is also Chairman of the Quality & Performance subcommittee of the Technical Working Group for the implementation of the Nigeria Health Act. He is a pioneer Trustee-Director of the NMF (Nigerian Medical Forum) which took the BMJ to West Africa in 1995. He is particularly interested in strengthening health systems for quality and safety in LMICs. He has written Five books on the 12-Pillar Clinical Governance for LMICs, including a TOOLS for Implementation. He established the Department of Clinical Governance, Servicom & e-health in the Cross River State Ministry of Health, Nigeria in 2007. Joseph is a member of the HIFA Steering Group. Website: www.hriwestafrica.com

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