Okonoboh, O. W.

Emhenya, A. I.| Ogbeide, F.

Abstract

This study explores the impact of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model on the development of the Edo Specialist Hospital in terms of quality, modern infrastructure, and its effectiveness in enhancing access to healthcare services. It also investigates stakeholders' satisfaction with the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the PPP model in managing and operating the hospital. It examines the extent inadequate infrastructure hidden the operations of the Edo Specialist Hospital, to identify how financial resources affected the PPP model in enhancing access to health care services at Edo State Specialist Hospital. The Study covered a specific period of 2013-2023. The study adopted simple random sampling method with questionnaire as the research instrument. The population for this study is all health institution in Nigeria. The appropriate sample size for this study is set at 60 individuals. To determine this sample size, we employed a stratified random sampling approach. The significance of the study lies in its contribution to policy-making, knowledge advancement, sustainability, and economic development. The findings therefore inform policymakers and decision-makers involved in healthcare infrastructure planning, providing empirical evidence and insights into the impact of PPP models. Additionally, the study adds to the existing body of knowledge on PPP initiatives and their outcomes, offering a valuable study for researchers and practitioners. Several recommendations are put forth, including conducting robust feasibility studies, fostering effective collaboration, ensuring transparency and accountability, optimizing risk allocation, and enhancing financial viability through diverse funding options.

   

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Published: 2024

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