Lagos District IV commences second round of routine monitoring evaluation of PHC facilities
Lagos District IV commences second round of routine monitoring evaluation of PHC facilities
The Lagos State Health District IV has commenced the second phase of the systematic process of collecting and analysing data to assess the effectiveness of the primary healthcare centre across the district, which is a fundamental of all the facility.
This is contained in a press statement signed by Oputeh Michael , Public Affairs Officer
According to the release, the health workforce team of the District will be engaging directly with the health workers in the primary healthcare centres to educate them on the safety and trust across the local government and local council development areas healthcare facilities.
The initiative was part of the District’s commitment to bridging the communication gap between the District and the primary healthcare centre, so the ultimate beneficiaries can get a quality healthcare service delivery.
The Permanent Secretary Lagos State Health District IV, Dr Abimbola Bowale, represented by Dr. Oni Titilola, Head of the Health Workforce team and Director, Planning, Research and Statistics explained the role and responsibilities of the District, that it is the mandate of the District to protect health and safety of the people.
She emphasised that the District’s renewed focus on routine monitoring and evaluation was driven by the recognition that regulation alone is not enough, that all the primary healthcare centre under District IV must also be informed on how to give the patients right healthcare services.
Dr. Oni reaffirmed that the District would continue to organise similar routine monitoring and evaluation to engage all the primary healthcare centres across all the Local Government and Local Council Development Areas covered by District IV.
