The medical sector is one of the service sectors whose core value is based on quality
services. However, maintaining quality within healthcare settings is a complicated task …

Although there is evidence that non-government health system actors can individually or
collectively develop practical strategies to address primary health care (PHC) challenges in …

A good health financing system is crucial for the effective performance of a country's health
system. Many health systems around the world, especially in lower-and middle-income …

Medical tourism is fast becoming a culture among many Nigerians due to the deplorable
state of the health care system in Nigeria. Every month, almost 5,000 people leave the …

Globally, breast cancer is the most frequent malignancy in women, and stage at diagnosis is
a key determinant of outcome. In low-to middle-income countries, including Nigeria …

This study investigated the patterns of antenatal care (ANC) utilization and insufficient use of
ANC as well as its association with some proximate socio-demographic factors. This was a …

Abstract Implementation of the National Health Insurance program causes various effects,
including an increased number of visits to primary health facilities, so it takes an adequate …

Nigeria has shown commitment to achieving universal health coverage (UHC), but progress
has been slow. 1 The 2014 Presidential Summit Declaration affirms that UHC is key to …

Introduction: in Nigeria, the incidence of breast cancer has increased by over 80% in the last
four decades. This study quantifies the out-of-pocket (OOP) cost of breast cancer …

Introduction: The increasing cost of health care in developed and developing economies
has called for a change in the way health activities are implemented. Nigeria is faced with …