Kabiru Atta, Jumare Abdulazeez, Farhad Khan, Iyeme Efem, Halimatu Sadiyya Abdullahi, Mansur Dada, Henry C Uro-Chukwu, Karen Levin, Renae Stafford
MOMENTUM Safe Surgery in Family Planning and Obstetrics is a global project that strengthens surgical ecosystems through partnership with country institutions. In Nigeria, the project implements in Bauchi, Ebonyi, Kebbi and Sokoto states and the Federal Capital Territory, focusing on surgical obstetrics, holistic fistula care and female genital mutilation/cutting prevention and care. The project utilized participatory approaches during its design, planning and early implementation phases. During the design phase, the project employed a co-creation process featuring a desk review, key informant interviews and stakeholder workshops at community, facility, and government levels to actively listen to, identify and incorporate local perspectives on surgical ecosystem gaps and priorities...
January 31, 2024: Health Policy and Planning