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Strengthening Infection Prevention and Control: A Collaborative Initiative in Gombe State, Nigeria

In a commendable effort to bolster infection prevention and control (IPC) measures, Rural Health Mission Nigeria (RHEMN), in collaboration with the Gombe State Ministry of Health, Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe, and with the generous support of the Atlantic Institute, has undertaken a vital...

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Annual Reports

2015 Report: Download pdf 2016 Report: Download pdf 2017 Report: Download pdf 2018 Report: Download pdf 2019 Report: Download pdf 2020 Report: Download pdf 2021 Report: Download pdf 2022 Report: Download pdf 2023 Report: Download pdf

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Implementation of HAI surveillance in the hospital

Implementation of HAI surveillance in the hospital By Muhammad Saddiq A. Rural Health Mission Nigeria Download PDF

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Hand hygiene practice in healthcare setting

Hand Hygiene Practice in Healthcare Setting by Ronah Joseph Husseini; Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe Download PDF

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Implementation of hand hygiene

Implementation of Hand Hygiene Audit by Ronah Joseph Husseini; Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe Download PDF

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Setting up an infection control program in the healthcare facility

Setting up an infection control program in the healthcare facility by Prof. Galadima Gadzama; University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital. Download PDF

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Introduction to Healthcare-Associated infections and Surveillance

Introduction to Healthcare Associated infection Surveillance by Prof. Galadima Gadzama; University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital. Download PDF

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Introduction to patient safety

Introduction to patient safety by Prof. Galadima Gadzama; University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital Download PDF

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Leadership in IPC

Leadership in IPC by Prof. Mohammed Manga; Provost College of medical sciences, Gombe state University/HOD Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe Download PDF

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IPC Multimodal Strategy

Multimodal Strategy by Prof. Mohammed Manga; Provost College of medical sciences, Gombe state University/HOD Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe Download PDF

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Introduction to Antimicrobial Stewardship

Introduction to Antimicrobial Stewardship by Prof. Mohammed Manga; Provost College of medical sciences, Gombe state University/HOD Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe Download PDF

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Sterilization & Decontamination

Sterilization and Decontamination by Dr. Umar Mohammed Hassan, Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe/Gombe State University Download PDF

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Principle of Epidemiology

Principle of Epidemiology by Dr. Danimo Mustapha A. Dept. of Community Medicine, Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe Download PDF

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Healthcare Wastes Management

Healthcare Waste Management by Dr. Danimo Mustapha A. Dept. of Community Medicine, Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe Download PDF

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Mental Health 101: A train the trainer model

Mental Health 101: A Train the Trainer Model by Dr. Ebony White, LPC, NCC, ACS. Associate Clinical Professor, Drexel University. November, 15-16, 2023 Download PDF

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Outbreak Management

Outbreak Management Dr. John Lamingo, DDPH GSMOH/Public Health Consultant Download PDF

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Transparency & Accountability in leadership

Transparency and Accountability in Leadership by  Prof. A.U. EL-Nafaty,MBBCH, FWACS Deputy Vice –Chancellor  GOMBE STATE UNIVERSITY  Download PDF

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Using influence without authority in healthcare leadership

Using influence without authority in Healthcare leadership br Dr. John Tunde Aremu Download PDF

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Using data in management decision making

Using Data Use in Management decision making. By Dr. John Tunde Aremu Download PDF

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Conflict Management

Conflict Management by Dr. Ebony White, LPC, NCC, ACS. Associate Clinical Professor, Drexel University. Download PDF

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Communicating Effectively

Communicating Effectively by Dr. Ebony White, LPC, NCC, ACS. Associate Clinical Professor, Drexel University. Download PDF

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Building a successful health team

Building a successful Health team. by Dr Muhammad Saddiq, MB.BS, MPH, PhD. Population Health, School of Medicine and Population Health. Course Director MSc International Health Management and Leadership Download PDF

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Building a Strong team

Building a strong team By Dr Muhammad Saddiq, MB.BS, MPH, PhD. Population Health, School of Medicine and Population Health. Course Director MSc International Health Management and Leadership Download PDF

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2022 Activities Report

The year 2022 was an amazing year with a unique opportunity for the organization, her, partners, supporters, donors and the community it serves. Focusing on our three strategic areas including; supporting the primary healthcare system, supporting access to quality maternal and child healthcare and...

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Water is Health: Intervention That Breaks Barriers to Water Shortage in Taraba Community

“The solutions offer a new and innovative approach to providing a sustainable and reliable source of clean water to a community in dire need, ”said the project lead. The lack of sustainable and equitable access to safe water in Nigeria is a major challenge that affects the health and...

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Breaking: RHEMN Launches community emergency response platform

In order to support the communities in Nigeria deal with emergency situations as quickly as possible, Rural Health Mission Nigeria; a non-profit organization have launched a community reporting system that will be accessible to anyone to report an emergency situation in their community for...

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Why the primary healthcare system in Nigeria is collapsing – Experts

At the third annual stakeholders’ engagement and dialogue held in Gombe on December 14th 2022, experts and other critical stakeholders gathered to commemorate the global universal health coverage day with the theme; “Building a Resilient and Sustainable Health System for Improved Universal...

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Stakeholders in Gombe calls for increased budgetary allocation to maternal health.

At the annual stakeholders’ engagement and dialogue, organized by Rural Health Mission Nigeria at the banquet hall of Maidugu Hotel, Gombe, Gombe state with the theme; “Building a Resilient and Sustainable Health System for Improved Universal Health Coverage”. The CEO of Rural Health Mission...

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Excitement as NGO provides humanitarian support to 75 families of flood victims in Gamawa

According to media reports in late September, 2022, more than 2.5 million people have been displaced by floods in Nigeria affecting at least 25 states. In Gamawa community, Bauchi State, Nigeria, it is estimated that over 3700 persons across 49 communities were affected leaving over 200 families...

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2021 Annual Report

This year, our activities focused on primary health system strengthening, promoting access to quality maternal, child and neonatal healthcare in remote communities and policy advocacy to promote the attainment of universal health coverage. ANNUAL-REPORT-2021-4Download

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7 Things RHEMN Accomplished in 2021

Rural Health Mission Nigeria (RHEMN) is a nonprofit organization that focuses on eliminating barriers to quality healthcare access in hard-to-reach and underserved communities in Nigeria. RHEMN helps address disparities facing pregnant women and children in rural Nigeria by providing access to...

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The role of Infection control in improving quality and safety in primary healthcare in Nigeria

The primary healthcare system which provides basic clinical and public health to one fifth of the global population has a notable history. The primary care institutions faced substantial challenges in the health care sector, including limited development, inadequate government funding and weakening...

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Empowering community health workers with mobile health technology to save lives

Maternal and neonatal mortality continues to be a significant problem in Nigeria. Along with insufficient financing, medical supply gaps, and service delivery challenges, a lack of adequately trained birth attendants is a key health system-facing issue preventing significant improvements in...

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Three ways RHEMN supported COVID-19 Response in Nigeria

Rural Health Mission Nigeria (RHEMN) is a non-governmental organization based in Gombe northeast Nigeria. The organization supports access to quality healthcare in hard-to-reach remote communities and develops advocacy platforms to influence policy that strengthens primary healthcare systems. The...

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Why patient safety should be prioritized in hospitals

Do you know that you are at a higher risk of been harmed while receiving healthcare in the hospital? Even though hospitals matter to people and they form a critical part of the community. It’s a place where people go for healing and recovery from illnesses, but it’s considered one of the most...

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RHEMN trained 40 birth attendants, supports 200 pregnant women in wase community

Two months ago, we trained 40 home health volunteers across 8 communities in Wase LGA to support pregnant women & their newborn babies. This week our project coordinator paid them a visit and we are excited that over 200 pregnant women have been enrolled on the "Lifesaving Intervention project"...

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Project Report

This is the final report of the "Lifesaving Intervention Project" implemented in 3 community in Sardauna Local government, Taraba state. The project featured training of home health volunteers (birth attendants), distribution of birth kits and supply of rural clinics with essential pre and...

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Our Response to Covid-19

Even though 2020 was a challenging year for everyone globally, but at RHEMN we saw the challenges differently by conquering our fears and assuming our true position as change makers. We therefore, focused on saving lives. We understood the critical role of our organization in the community at...

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Annual Reports

Each year, RHEMN publishes an Activity Report and the Financial Report, with details on our activities. The reports provide financial and operational information, and reflects on the major challenges we faced over the previous year. 2020 Annual Report 2019 Annual Report 2018 Annual Report 2017...

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COVID-19: How an NGO is tackling community spread of corona virus in Nigeria.

The COVID-19 is a worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). In Nigeria, the first confirmed case in was announced on 27 February 2020, when an Italian citizen in Lagos tested positive for the virus. As case continue to...

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NGO trains 114 Gombe primary health care workers

Rural Health Mission Nigeria, a non-governmental organisation based in Gombe has trained over 114 primary health care workers on infection, prevention and control of COVID-19. Speaking to newsmen shortly after the training Thursday, the Chief Executive Officer of the organisation, Mal. Mohammed...

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RHEMN Trained Home Health Volunteers to to reduce maternal mortality

We have successfully Trained 47 Home Health Volunteers in 3 communities in Kabri ward (Kabri Song barki, Kara and Chana) The HHV training is part of the ongoing Lifesaving Intervention Project of RHEMN supported by World Connect: a New York based Nongovernmental organisation that supports and...

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Report on Gombe Health Outreach

The Gombe health outreach is a #Health4AllByAll project of Rural Health Mission Nigeria aimed at influencing community action toward achieving quality healthcare in Rural communities. The project also utilizes community resources with full participation of the community thereby promoting public...

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Zongomari free Medical Outreach- The Report

Rural Health Mission Nigeria in collaboration with Lawanti Community Development Foundation organized a day FREE medical outreach at Zongomari outreach in Akko LGA in Gombe state. This project is a flagship program of RHEMN under the initiative tagged #Health4AllByAll. Health4AllByAll is a...

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World Aids Day 2019

The Rural Health Mission Nigeria in Collaboration with the Nigeria Police Medics, Gombe State command organized a day free HIV counselling and testing for police personnel in Gombe to mark the world Aids Day 2019.The event started with a health lecture on the overview of HIV and AIDs including mode...

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Nig. Health Leadership Conference 2019 Report

The importance of effective leadership in healthcare is becoming increasingly apparent with a driven emphasis on transparency, public reporting, improve health financing and operational outcomes of healthcare system. The Nigeria Health Leadership Conference is an annual event designed to facilitate...

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Report of DHTF Clinic Start up

DHTF in collaboration with Rural Health Mission Nigeria have conducted several medical outreaches in various communities on the Mamabilla plateau since 2015. Each time the lessons learned from these outreaches shows a great need for a sustainable access to health services in these communities which...

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2018 Annual Report

As always, we are focused on addressing the most important public Health issues facing our rural communities through providing supports at primary healthcare levels to improve access to quality healthcare. We believe in equality, accessibility, sustainability and passion for community service. We...

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Are you passionate about your community and want to take action to improve the health outcome of your community through provision of free healthcare services? The project 'Health 4 All by All' is here to support you to meet your goal. This project is community driven which aims to empower the...

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NGO Establishes Community Social Insurance Program.

The medical outreach was organized as a pre services launch at the Dechi Health Trust Fund clinic. Dechi Health Trust Fund (DHTF) in partnership with Rural Health Mission Nigeria conducted a 2 day free medical outreach in Gembu and Kakara communities on the mambilla plateau 11th and 12 April 2019....

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Health professionals proffers solutions to the challenges of the Nigeria Healthcare system

Healthcare leaders, experts, policy makers and researchers gather in Gombe to proffer solutions to the challenges of leadership in the Nigeria Healthcare System during the Nigeria Health Leadership Conference 2019. The Nigeria Health Leadership Conference is a multi-professional gathering designed...

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News & Blog

02Feb

Strengthening Infection Prevention and Control: A Collaborative Initiative in Gombe State, Nigeria

In a commendable effort to bolster infection prevention and control (IPC) measures, Rural Health...

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12Oct

2022 Activities Report

The year 2022 was an amazing year with a unique opportunity for the organization, her, partners,...

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12Oct

Water is Health: Intervention That Breaks Barriers to Water Shortage in Taraba Community

“The solutions offer a new and innovative approach to providing a sustainable and reliable...

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