Executive Secretary GSPHCDA Received members of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN), Gombe state branch in the Agency

Executive Secretary GSPHCDA Received members of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN), Gombe state branch in the Agency

The Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN), Gombe state branch paid a courtesy visit to the E.S-GSPHCDA Dr. Abdulrahman Shu’iabu in his office. The chairman of the association, Dr. Danimoh Mustapha stated that they were at the state agency to discuss areas of collaboration between the association and the SPCHDA, adding that the association is ready to partner with the agency in the areas of research especially in public health and also in the implementation of public health interventions in order to improve the state health indicators.

In his remarks, the Executive Secretary described the visit as timely which will provide an opportunity to tap from each other’s experience. He stated that, he has being looking forward to the partnership between the two organisations. He reiterated that public health is dynamic; hence require collaboration between NGOs, development partners etc, to address major challenges in the field. He also affirms that his doors are always open to support the association towards its effort in improving the health sector in the state