Requires moving from where we are (eg Nigeria is 181/190 in the ranking of countries health care system) to where we want to be
WHO has identified 5 control knobs for health care reform
- Organisational Knob
- Regulatory Knob
- Payment Knob – who pays
- Finance Knob
- Consumer behaviour/Behaviour change Knob
In the interview, Dr. Fakunle focuses on the Behaviour Change Knob.
Steps of Change
Step by Step Process
- As is – Status Quo
- Accept Change is inevitable
- Acquire skills and knowledge
- Change
- Change as the new normal
- Realisation of benefits
Dr. Babatunde Fakunle holds an MBBS from The University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and is a Fellow of the West African College of Physicians (Faculty of Paediatrics) and Fellow of International Society for Quality in Healthcare (FISQUA). He is a certified Lean Six Sigma and Project Management Professional member of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria and former Secretary General of the Association. He obtained a post-graduate diploma in Public Health from University of London and is an honorary member of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria.
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