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January 29, 2024
By Christian Aburime
Press Secretary To Governor Soludo

Before Governor Soludo administration, the entire healthcare system was in complete shambles, majority of the hospitals, and all the health institutions were more of consulting clinics without doctors and medical personnel to attend to patients.

One of the major initiative that his administration undertook was to undertake a gap analysis to certain the level of intervention required to meet minimum global requirements across all facilities in the state.
The results of the gap analysis showed that the healthcare delivery system was in the deplorable condition and needs urgent intervention.

The existing general hospitals where without doctors and only some with nurses in the hospital. Governor Soludo immediately swung into action all during the immediate recruitment of doctors, nurses and other medical professionals for all the general hospitals and primary healthcare centers in the states to fill this gap.

This initial recruitment and comprises of 46 doctors, 10 consultants, 138 nurses, 25 pharmacist laboratory, scientists, and technicians, 10 radiographers, and all the medical professionals. Currently the ongoing recruitment to employ additional 500 healthcare workers totaling 1000 professionals through Governor Soludo administration. This is a historic milestone in Anambra state.

The health commissioner and ministry from the drug revolving fund in conjunction with global fund, and UNICEF to provide drugs for the health facility across the state. Instructively, six building blocks aimed at improving the healthcare system in the states includes;
* Leadership and governance
* Human Resources
* Access to essential medicine
* Infrastructure and equipment

* Ensuring Highest level of health and well-being and equitable, distribution by focusing on peoples needs, and possibly improve prevention.
* ⁠ Service delivery

In addition , the administration of governor, Chukwuma Soludo, and on a series of programs to ensure efficient service delivery some of this trainings include; pharmacist, medical services, training, oxygen devices training, life-support, kill train, clinical procedures, to end neo-natal deaths partnership with UNICEF.

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