Centre for Initiative and Development (CFID) Taraba conducted advocacies with Stakeholders in Nguroje and Gembu and town hall meetings with key stakeholders in Gembu, Sardauna LGA of Taraba state. These was aimed at enlightening the key stakeholders on the projects: Improving access to prevention of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B …
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Project Title: Implementing a Multicenter Antibiotic Stewardship program in Pediatrics across 6 hospitals in Nigeria Goal of the project: The Overall goal of the project is to contribute towards limiting the spread of antimicrobial resistance, eliminating unnecessary antimicrobial use and improving health outcomes for pediatric patients in Nigeria. Project Overview …
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Theme: Spread Awareness, Stop Resistance. CFID Theme: The Role of Patients and Community Voice in Driving Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS). Aim: To assess the antimicrobial stewardship gaps, and practices in Taraba state, towards enhancing a One Health Approach in AMR response. To make AMR a state recognized issue with engagement of …
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Project Title: Antimicrobial stewardship: Multi-centre study to measure the performance of antimicrobial stewardship programs in 14 hospitals in Nigeria Status: On-going across all target hospitals in Nigeria Sponsor: Pfizer Plc Official Partner: Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) is the Technical Partner to CFID on this QI AMS Multi-centre study …
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CFID is working with partner patient groups and members of the World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA) in respective target states and ministries of health to achieve the following goals of the project:
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Following the eruption of crises at Kona communities in Jalingo and Ardo kola, CFID BOT and management put together emergency relief material (food and non food items) to the 3 different camp in the host communities where the IDPs were being hosted. The host communities were also not left out …
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CFID Taraba in collaboration with NMA and NCS implemented a project sponsored by CFID in 6 states of the federation : 3 tertiary and 3 secondary facilities. Titled: Improving the Prudent Use of Biosimilars in Patients with hematologic malignancies or in Supportive Care in Nigeria A Regional Educational Program for …
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Over one hundred and fifty (150) persons were reached with basic knowledge on types of Cancer, symptoms, and possible ways of preventing it. Jeka da fari community was chosen for this activity because of some notable behaviors such as high intake of alcohol, smoking, unnecessary intake of herbal medicine for …
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There’s a disease that kills a staggering 1.34 million people per year worldwide. It wipes more than two hundred thousand Africans off the face of the planet annually. More than four people die from it every second. It isn’t HIV, nor is it tuberculosis. It’s viral hepatitis. Sadly, people generally …
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