Impact of NHIA On Immunization Rates and Antenatal Visits in Nigeria

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Exploratory study shows NHIA improved immunization rates and antenatal visits in women, indicating stronger healthcare access.

Following NHIA implementation, immunization coverage increased from 58.4% to 72.9%, showing significant improvement.
Proportion of pregnant women attending four or more ANC visits rose from 64.1% to 80.2%, illustrating better service uptake.
Cross-sectional descriptive study surveyed 600 women across Nigeria's six geopolitical zones using multistage sampling.
These findings highlight the need to address remaining disparities in rural areas and among less educated women.

Whitney Adaeze Onuorah (2025) studied this question.

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