Nigeria - 2017 - Health

National Policy on Medical Oxygen in Health Facilities

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

This policy lays the foundation for ensuring that medical oxygen facilities are available in healthcare centres. It also highlights the strategies to engage stakeholders in oxygen supply, distribution, administration, and equipment maintenance and reinforces commitment to systematic and coordinated improvement in providing life-saving medical oxygen to patients.

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Hospital Services Department, Ministry of Health

Health Planning, Research & Statistics Department, Ministry of Health

Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health

Office of the Minister of State for Health

Office of the Minister for Health

Federal Executive Council

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National Policy on Medical Oxygen in Health Facilities Current Version

January 2022

This policy lays the foundation for ensuring that medical oxygen facilities are available in healthcare centres. It also highlights the strategies to engage stakeholders in oxygen supply, distribution, administration, and equipment maintenance and reinforces commitment to systematic and coordinated improvement in providing life-saving medical oxygen to patients.

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