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Healthcare Delivery in Akwa Ibom State

Health is wealth and the administration of Governor Udom Emmanuel fervently believes in this epigram. This belief has informed the massive turn around that the State has witnessed in the last 4 years.

What we do

The Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Development Agency is charged with the responsibility of ensuring adequate primary health care services in the State. Working with development partners, we make basic health services available, ensuring communities have access to health facilities, services and basic health insurance. Our goal is to make basic health services people-oriented and delivered according to established quality standards and protocols.

Vision

To ensure that the general populace in Akwa Ibom State have access to affordable and equitable Primary Healthcare Services with the support of all stakeholders through a system that delivers integrated quality services.

Mission

To promote and implement sustainable, high quality Primary Healthcare Services in Akwa Ibom State. To support Primary Healthcare delivery through partnership, collaboration, resource mobilization, development of community-based systems and functional Primary Healthcare infrastructure in Akwa Ibom State.

AKSG Raises Bar Of Healthcare As Community-Based Health Initiative Partners AKSPHCDA On Universal Health Coverage

The Health boss, asserted that the Governor Udom Emmanuel-led state government, whom he said has demonstrated strong commitment towards increasing access to quality health services through his investments in the health sector, has provided counterpart funding for and is working

AKSPHCDA Partners MWAN On 2019 World Diabetes Day

The Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr. Martin Akpan, has enjoined staff of the Agency to encourage fellow staff as well as members of their respective families to work towards the early detection of diabetes

AKSPHCDA Boss Inaugurates Inter-Agency Technical Committee

The Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr. Martin Akpan, has inaugurated an Inter-Agency Technical Committee, as one of the last steps of the Agency in laying a solid foundation to ensure the smooth implementation of

NPHCDB Applauds AKSPHCDA on PHCUOR Implementation

The Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr. Martin Akpan, has commended Governor Udom Emmanuel, for his passion for the development of the health sector and interest in the well-being of the people of the state.

AKSPHCDA Boss Sets Agenda for PHC Directors at Inaugural Meeting

The Chairman of Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr. Martin Akpan, says Governor Udom Emmanuel, has laid a solid foundation for quality and sustainable healthcare delivery system in the state by the establishment of the Agency. Dr. Akpan,

AKSPHCDA Partners With USAID / Shops Plus

On October 10th, 2019, the Executive Secretary of the Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (AKSPHCDA) visited healthcare facilities in two LGAs namely Health Clinic Afaha Ekpenedi in Esit Eket LGA and Health Post Ikot Otu in Nsit Atai

Policy Alert Partners AKSPHCDA on Baseline Survey

Two non-governmental organizations in Akwa Ibom State, Policy Alert and Ukana West II Community-based Health Insurance (CBHI), have today agreed on a partnership with the Akwa Ibom State Primary Health Care Development Agency (AKSPHCDA) to conduct a joint baseline survey

Akwa Ibom ranks highest in HIV prevalence rate in Nigeria

The Nigerian HIV/AIDs Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) has shown that Akwa Ibom has the highest prevalence rate of HIV in the country. The result indicates that about 5.5 per cent of the people living with HIV in Nigeria are

CRSPHCDA Partners with Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Development Agency

With the establishment of the Akwa Ibom State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (AKSPHCDA) and the mandate to provide quality and accessible healthcare for the citizenry, the Management of the Agency visited Cross River State Primary Healthcare Development Agency on a

Primary Healthcare Agency Law: The Benefits for Akwa Ibom Masses

Primary health care was declared the model for global health policy at a 1978 meeting of health ministers and experts from around the world. Primary health care requires a change in socioeconomic status, distribution of resources, a focus on health