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Highlights

  • The official unemployment rate is 14% in the last quarter of 20162; the youth unemployment rate was given by the National Bureau of Statistic to be 47% in the same period

  • With the agricultural sector accounting for almost 20% of the total gross domestic product (GDP) in 2013

  • The federal government is largely responsible for providing policy, planning and technical assistance, coordinating state-level implementation of the National Health Policy and establishing health management information systems

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Facilitators and barriers to effective primary health care in Nigeria

How to cite this article: Gyuse AN, Ayuk AE, Okeke MC. Facilitators and barriers to effective primary health care in Nigeria. The official unemployment rate is 14% in the last quarter of 20162; the youth unemployment rate was given by the National Bureau of Statistic to be 47% in the same period. This implies that the real unemployment rates are much higher than given by the government for political expediency. With the agricultural sector accounting for almost 20% of the total gross domestic product (GDP) in 2013. Since 1980 oil production has accounted for more than two-thirds of GDP and more than 80% of total government revenue. The country operates a federal system of government with a bicameral National Assembly

Structure of primary health care
Disciplines working in primary health care in the community
Impact on health outcomes
Training the primary care workforce
What barriers are encountered?
Findings
Lessons for other countries

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