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GLENN MENSAH

NIgeria: A Health Overview

Location: West Africa, bordering Benin, Cameroon, Chad, and Niger Coastline: Gulf of Guinea in the south Total Area: 923,769 sq km Capital: Abuja Largest City: Lagos

DEMOGRAPHIC & POPULATION

0-14 years: 40.4% 15-64 years: 56.2% 65 years and over: 3.4%

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ETHNIC GROUP BREAKDOWN Hausa 30% Yoruba 15.5% Igbo (Ibo) 15.2% Fulani: 6%

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RELIGION BREAKDOWN

EDUCATION: NORTH VS. SOUTH

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NIGERIA: A HEALTH OVERVIEW

Severe Malnutrition: - 25% of children under five in northwest Nigeria are acutely malnourished, exceeding WHO emergency levels. - Only 20% of primary healthcare centers are fully functional nationwide.

Nigeria's health system makeup

INSURANCE: National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Nigeria’s government-funded universal health system

OUT OF POCKET SPENDING

70%

GDP GOING TO HEALTHCARE

3%

ANN. BUDGET DISCREPANCY NIGERIA SPENT 5% ON HEALTHCARE

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BUILD OF WORKFORCE: - Nigeria has 20 nurses, midwives, and doctors per 10,000 people, below WHO’s minimum recommendation but higher than many African nations.

Malaria Vaccine Rollout: Launching a four-dose vaccine for children under one, starting in high-prevalence states with 800,000 doses. Prevention Strategies: Distributing insecticide-treated nets and implementing seasonal malaria chemoprevention. Global Partnerships: Collaborating with UNICEF, Gavi, and WHO to fund, procure, and administer vaccines.

Critical Public Health Challenges: Malaria Total Cases: Approximately 64 million cases annually [World Health Organization, World Malaria Report 2023] Mortality Rate Over 98,000 deaths per year Predominantly children under 5 years old (approximately 80% of deaths)

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