Kano health programmes focused on pregnant women, children under five – Commissioner

The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, says the authorities government’s wellness programmes are focused connected improving the wellbeing of susceptible groups, peculiarly large women and children nether the property of five.

He stated this on Friday during a associated mid-year reappraisal of the state’s Annual Operational Plan (AOP), wherever authorities officials and improvement partners assessed the show of wellness programmes successful the archetypal and 2nd quarters of the twelvemonth and made plans for the remaining months.

According to the commissioner, the reappraisal was aimed astatine evaluating achievements truthful far, identifying areas wherever advancement had been slow, and making informed decisions to amended show successful the 3rd and 4th quarters.

“We are present to transportation retired what we telephone a associated yearly review. We look astatine our show successful the archetypal and 2nd quarters based connected our Annual Operational Plan. We measure what we person achieved, what is near and why. That volition assistance america instrumentality the close decisions for the remaining quarters of the year,” helium said.

Dr Yusuf said the authorities authorities was moving towards achieving astatine slightest 80 per cent fund show successful the wellness assemblage by the end of the year.

He noted that the reappraisal brought unneurotic improvement partners and stakeholder...