Dr Madaki Benjamin Azi
Dr Madaki Benjamin Azi
Dr Madaki Benjamin Azi is the Director, Planning Research and Statistics at the Plateau State Contributory Healthcare management Agency. With over 5 years’ experience in the provision of Patient-Centered Care and ample experience in program implementation. Dr Madaki Benjamin Azi is an impact driven family physician with a verse understanding of the Nigerian Healthcare System and the need for health system strengthening in resource poor settings such as Nigeria. He was instrumental to the development of sustainability strategies for projects such as the ‘Sustaining Health Outcome through the Private Sector Plus (SHOPS Plus)’ which led to sustained access to quality Family Planning Services in Plateau State and the Institutionalization of a competency based training model for family planning in most of the State’s Pre-Service Institutions. Consequently, He received a Spot Recognition Award of accomplishments above and beyond expected duties as Capacity Building Officer at Abt Associates’ SHOPS Plus Project Specifically, he was a member of the project team that supported the Plateau State Government to increase access to affordable Family Planning Services through capacity building of healthcare providers and facilitated the development of sustainability strategies for continuous supportive supervision of trained providers by the State Government. He is currently an associate member of the faculty of Family medicine in the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria