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Some Frequently Asked Questions

Welcome to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page of the Edo State Primary Health Care Development Agency. Here, we address common inquiries about our services, operations, and initiatives to provide clarity and information to our stakeholders.

The Edo State Primary Health Care Development Agency is a government agency responsible for planning, coordinating, implementing, and monitoring primary health care programs and services in Edo State. Our mission is to improve the health status of all individuals in the state by ensuring equitable access to essential primary health care services.

The agency provides a wide range of primary health care services, including immunization, maternal and child health care, family planning, nutrition support, and disease prevention and control. We also offer health education, counseling, and community outreach activities to promote wellness and prevent illness.

Primary health care services are available through a network of health facilities across Edo State, including primary health centers, clinics, and outreach sites. You can visit any of these facilities to access services such as consultations, vaccinations, antenatal care, child health services, and more.

Yes, primary health care services provided by the Edo State Primary Health Care Development Agency are free or subsidized for residents of Edo State. However, there may be nominal fees for certain services or medications, depending on the facility and the individual’s financial status.

You can locate the nearest health facility or clinic by visiting our website and using the facility locator tool, which allows you to search for health facilities based on location, services offered, and operating hours. Alternatively, you can contact our agency directly for assistance in finding a nearby facility. 

We welcome volunteers and community members who are interested in supporting our mission and contributing to improving health outcomes in Edo State. You can contact our agency to inquire about volunteer opportunities, community engagement initiatives, or partnerships with local organizations.

The agency adheres to rigorous standards and protocols to ensure the quality, safety, and effectiveness of its services. We employ trained health care professionals, follow evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines, and implement quality assurance mechanisms to monitor and evaluate service delivery.

The agency is committed to addressing health disparities and promoting health equity across Edo State. We prioritize reaching underserved and marginalized communities through targeted interventions, mobile health clinics, community outreach, and partnerships with local organizations and stakeholders.

You can stay informed about the agency’s activities, initiatives, and news updates by visiting our website regularly, following us on social media platforms, subscribing to our newsletter, or attending community events and health campaigns organized by the agency.

We value feedback from our stakeholders and encourage individuals to provide feedback or report concerns about our services. You can contact our agency directly through our website, email, phone, or in-person at any of our health facilities. We take all feedback seriously and strive to address concerns promptly and effectively.