KEY ISSUES IN HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE IN NIGERIA

Abstract

Vast issues in the health infrastructure sector in Nigeria are adopted as a study tool in the research paper. The study revealed that 92.4 percent of the participants indicated that health facilities is very accessible to their home, while 7.6 percent of the participants indicated that health facilities is not accessible to their home due to the swampy terrain. Also 3.0 percent of the participants seek alternative health practitioners because of natural herbs, 1.5 percent indicated spiritual basis of health and diseases, 4.5 percent indicated because of use of medicinal herbs. in this modern era, health care system should be well grounded in routine surveillance and maintenance of the health sector, besides adequate management and strong leadership principles