AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDigital Health & IDs: Gabon says it’s moving from planning to field rollout for key eGabon-SIS health-sector systems, including operationalizing a national digital ID and building national interoperability infrastructure, alongside upgrades for secure government messaging and a Single Master File to improve public payroll management. Primary Care Access: A Niger State community’s only health facility in Gabona (MDG Clinic in Suleja LGA) has reportedly been non-functional for over five years, with residents left without basic services as the building deteriorates. Sickle Cell Treatment Supply: African drugmakers and researchers are linking local production to sickle cell care as WHO pushes wider access to hydroxyurea and child-friendly formulations, aiming to improve pricing and delivery. Health Tech Research: Hexiris Ophthalmics plans to present first-in-human OBi glaucoma data across major fall meetings, highlighting access barriers to operating-room based glaucoma surgery. Nursing Capacity Building: Fifty senior nursing professionals from 27 countries are taking part in a public health policy and management programme at PGIMER, Chandigarh, supported through India’s international cooperation framework.
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