UNICEF together with the Government of Rivers State, IHS Nigeria, and the Government of Canada have announced the handover of a modern medical oxygen plant – and oxygen delivery devices – to the General Hospital in Eleme.
It was hailed as a ‘significant milestone’ in the ongoing efforts to improve maternal, newborn, and child health in Rivers State and across Nigeria.
This initiative follows a comprehensive, nationwide assessment of oxygen needs in health facilities across all states, conducted jointly with the Federal Ministry of Health (and CHAI in select states).
The Federal Ministry of Health used these findings to strategically determine the placement of oxygen plants across the country.
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