| Chip Title: | Community Healthcare Improvement Project |
| Participant(s): | Ms. Augustina Amadu Ms. Bolu Abimbola Awesu Ms. Zeluwa Maikori Ms. Opeyemi Tanimowo |
| Organization: | Community Healthcare Improvement Project |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Region: | Western_Africa |
Presentation (PDF)
CHIP Plan (PDF) community-healthcare-improvement-project-nigeria2.pdf
Details
Mission Statement
To promote human development by responding to major emergencies, fighting disease and poverty, and nurturing peaceful and just societies; and
As part of the universal mission of the Catholic Church, we work with local, national and international Catholic institutions and structures, as well as other organizations, to assist people on the basis of need, not creed, race or nationality.
Services
- Emergency response
- Peace building and advocacy
- Agriculture
- Education
- Health
- HIV and AIDS
Goals
- Improved quality of Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission(PMTCT) services in primary health care centers.
- Integrating religious owned hospitals into government of Nigeria health care system to access PMTCT funding and other resources.
Objective
- Two primary health care centers in Nassarawa state will have a full complement of skilled health care workers to provide high quality PMTCT services by December 2013.
- To help 50 religious owned hospitals gain official recognition by the Nigerian Ministry of health by December 2014.