
RSPHCMB and UNICEF Partner to Train 40 Healthcare Workers on Basic Emergency Obstetrics & Newborn Care (BEmONC)
Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (BEmONC)
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RSPHCMB coordinates, manages, and delivers comprehensive primary healthcare services to communities across Rivers State, with a commitment to equity, excellence, and global health standards.
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Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (BEmONC)
Nov 4, 2026
โThe RSPHCMB is taking targeted action to resolve staff shortages, improve emergency transit, accelerate fund disbursements, and offer intensive mentoring in the 7 lowest-performing LGAs.
Nov 4, 2026
#Health4AllRivers
Nov 2, 2026Comprehensive primary healthcare programs delivered across communities, schools, workplaces and homes in Rivers State
Pre-natal, antenatal, and postnatal care plus paediatric services to ensure healthy mothers and children
Free vaccines for children and adults, including routine immunization and emergency response campaigns
Comprehensive family planning services, including contraceptive options, birth spacing, and reproductive health counselling to support informed choices and healthy families.
Comprehensive nutrition services, including nutritional assessment, counselling, growth monitoring, and malnutrition prevention and management to promote healthy growth and overall well-being for individuals and families.
Health education, screening, and support services tailored for students and young people statewide
Real-time monitoring and response to communicable and non-communicable diseases across all LGAs
Health education and awareness services, including disease prevention, hygiene promotion, and healthy lifestyle guidance to empower individuals and communities to make informed health decisions.
Facilitating enrolment and coverage for eligible residents under the State Health Insurance Scheme
Occupational health, sanitation inspection, and environmental risk assessment for safer communities

โSince its establishment in 2011, the Rivers State Primary Health Care Management Board (RSPHCMB) has played an important role in strengthening the delivery of quality primary healthcare services across Rivers State. The Board implements a range of high-impact PHC interventions aimed at improving the health and well-being of all residents in Rivers State. These key interventions include maternal, newborn and child health, immunization, disease prevention and control, health promotion, nutrition services, mental health, gender-based violence, basic obstetrics imaging services, amongst others through its network of 348+ PHCs and in the communities"



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