Impact of Heath Education and Promotion in Primary Health Care Services in Share, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State
Student: Firdaus Abdulfatai (Project, 2025)
Department of Community Health
Kwara State College of Health Technology, offa, Kwara State
Abstract
one.Abstract.Health education promotion play a vital role in improving health care delivery byincreasing awareness, encouraging positive health behaviors, and preventing diseases.This study examines the impact of health education and promotion in Offa LocalGovernment Area of Kwara State, highlighting their effectiveness in enhancing publichealth. Though health campaigns, immunization program and community sensitization,significant progress has been made in areas such as maternal and child health, hygienepractices and diseases prevention.Despite these achievements, challenges such as inadequate health care facilities,insufficient funding, and resistance to behavioral change persist. The study emphasizesthe needs for increased government investment, community participations, and therecruitment of more health personnel to strengthen health care delivery.Recommendations include formulating supportive policies, ensuring the availability ofessential medical resources and encouraging continuous health education programs.Furthermore, the study suggests areas for further research including evaluating thelong – term impact of health education initiatives and identifying barriers of health careaccess. By addressing these challenges and strengthening health promotion efforts,Offa Local Government can achieve improved health outcomes and a more informedpopulation. This research underscores the importance of a collaborative approachamong the government, health care workers, and the community in sustaining effective health education and promotion programs.
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- Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State 2
- AL-ISTIQAMAH UNIVERSITY, SUMAILA, KANO STATE 1
- Al-Qalam University, Katsina, Katsina State 5
- Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State 86
- Alvan Ikoku College of Education, Imo State, (Affl To Univ of Nigera, Nsukka) 11
- Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State 477
- Anambra State College of Health Technology, Obosi, Anambra State 1
- Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State 501
- Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State. (affl To Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka) 3
- Audu Bako College of Agriculture Danbatta, Kano, Kano State 54