Executive Secretary, Ondo State Primary Health Care Development Agency(OSPHCDA), Dr. Francis Akanbiemu has commended the state for putting in place measures that will improve the Primary Health Care (PHC) especially in the area of employment of qualified personnel.

According to him, the present administration has employed over 700 health workers into the PHC

Akanbiemu explained that government has so far employed 90 doctors, 180 nurses and midwives, 180 medical laboratory technicians and Scientists, 180 medical record, 18 pharmacist Technicians as well as 18 nutritionists.

The employment of workers according to him, has contributed in no small measure to the success recorded in the PHC in recent time.

He noted that government has given priority to the improvement of primary health care as he has always promised to invest in it by ensuring that basic necessities are made available at the level.

The OSPHCDA boss who explained that government has been responsive to the needs of the people at the PHC especially in the area of recruitment of more health workers to boost the capacity of the PHC for efficient service delivery, reiterated government’s commitment to the overall improvement of the state health sector saying “government will continue to do the needful to ensure the state health sector stands out in the country.”
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