Purpose of Assignment
To support the State Ministries of Health in building the capacity of two implementing States, Ebonyi, FCT and Kebbi.
On the RMNCAEH+N Quality of Care strategy, thereby improving health outcomes for women, newborns, and children.
Responsibilities
Build capacity of state teams on the RMNCAEH+N QoC strategy
Support the establishment and functionality of QoC structures at state and LGA levels
Promote data-driven decision-making and continuous quality improvement
Scope of Work
The consultant will support the following activities in the two states:
Train state teams on RMNCAEH+N QoC strategies
Train teams on dashboard use
Establish and inaugurate QI teams
Review and align data collection tools with QoC documentation needs.
Expected Outcomes:
All three states trained on RMNCAEH+N QoC strategy
Active participation in TWGs
Regular submission of QoC data from all states
Required Qualifications
Master's Degree (PhD is an added advantage)
Medical Degree (MBBS, Nursing / Midwifery, Pharmacy) with MPH
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience
At least 7 years of consultancy experience with local/international organizations
Experience working with Federal and State Ministries of Health
Desirable:
Postgraduate degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Publications in maternal and newborn health, especially RMNCH QoC
Knowledge and Skills:
Proficiency in MS Office
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Ability to work under pressure
Excellent written and spoken English