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PUBLIC HEALTH 1
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MATURATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH TO COMMUNITY
MEDICINE AND HEALTH
The development of community medicines lower arm
of community nursing - school health, organized
domiciliary midwifery, etc
Community nursing (district and zonal nursing) as
ultimate maturation of community health care in
statutory community medicine and health care.
How community nursing works where it is practiced,
developing and developed countries alike.
The story and failure of community health (especially
community nursing) in Nigeria, and why.
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PUBLIC HEALTH & COMMUNITY MEDICINE IN
NIGERIA
Community health before colonization
Colonization and the trade, religious missionary
and military medical excursions in Nigeria
Occupational health, medical services and public
health in Nigeria in the colonial and immediate
post colonial era.
Drs. McGregor, Horton, Sapara, IL Oluwole,
Ajose, Lambo, Manuwa, Lucas, Ransome-kuti,
Otolorin, Ibiam, Okpara, Umaru Shehu, Adeleye,
Fom, Ogunlesi, Sofoluwe
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NIGERIAN HEALTH & DEVELOPMENT PLANS
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PHC AS MANAGEMENT APPROACH TO ALL OF CH 1
Rational same as the genesis of the hospice
movement, poor law reforms and the entire CM
movement
The 6 primary principles and their sub-principles
or mgt imperatives: political will; orientation & re-
orientation of the HS & P, intra- & inter-sectoral
integration & collaboration, community
mobilization & involvement to the point of self-
ownership and reliance, appropriate tech & new
or improved mgt methods including new cadres of
health workers if need be!
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PHC AS MANAGEMENT APPROACH TO ALL OF CH 2