Enugu Govt Keys Into FG’s Self-care Health Project

Enugu govt keys into FG’s self-care health project

The Enugu state government has pledged to domesticate the Federal Ministry of Health’s self-care services, a practice of taking action to preserve or improve one’s health.

The state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Ike Obi made the pledge when the federal government’s team and support partners took the advocacy programme to Enugu.

“Enugu state will look into the national guideline on Self-care and adapt what will suite the interest of the state and the peculiarity of the health sector in the state,” Obi promised.

One of the team leaders and Director of Reproductive Health in the Federal ministry of Health, Mr. Lawrence Anyanwu acknowledged the pledge of the Enugu state government, noting that state governments are expected to fund the capacity building on Self-Care amongst their health workers.

Source:- Vanguard