Healthcare spending in Nigeria has never risen to 10% of the GDP, and over 95% of the
population is uninsured. This chapter provides political and economic reforms needed to …

Health reforms that target universal coverage have intensified in Nigeria since the dawn of
the twenty-first century, and the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), in particular, has …

This paper examined the contemporary issues and challenges of the Nigerian health sector.
It also attempted to identify the effect of the issues and challenges on the Nigerian citizens' …

It is obvious that for the society to experience effective development of the economic, social
and political infrastructures there must be quality healthcare service to her entire system …

The declaration of universal health coverage (UHC) as a sustainable development goal
(SDG), in 2015 was a global resolution to building a world free of diseases and disease …

The Nigerian government has previously implemented policies to achieve universal health
coverage, however, only few are health-insured. In 2022, the President of the Federal …

Providing equitable access to health care for every Nigerian is central in the country's
National Health Act. But the Nigerian Health System ranks poorly in terms of access and …

This paper examines the challenges facing the Nigerian government toward the
implementation of global public health priories. The Nigerian government recognizes the …