Administrative services

Dedicated to Advancing Modern Healthcare

At National Orthopaedic Hospital (NOH), Dala-Kano, we provide trusted medical expertise & compassionate care to support your health with clarity and confidence.

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

Muhammad Zaharadeen Sulaiman,
Principal Forestry Officer, Ag.

ABOUT DEPARTMENT

Public Health

Department Overview

The Public Health Department is dedicated to providing a clean, safe, healthy and aesthetically pleasing hospital environment that supports excellent patient care. The Department coordinates environmental sanitation, infection prevention and control, vector control, waste management, horticulture and landscape management across the hospital. Through its multidisciplinary workforce, the department ensures compliance with environmental health standards while promoting a therapeutic healing environment.

Core Functions

Environmental sanitation and supervision of cleaning services.
Healthcare waste management.
Infection prevention and environmental monitoring.
Vector surveillance, fumigation and pest control.
Landscape design, horticultural maintenance and beautification.
Tree, lawn and ornamental plant management.
Environmental inspections and health promotion.

Operational Units

Sanitation Unit
Infection Control Unit
Vector Control Unit
Horticulture & Landscaping Unit
Staff Strength
73 personnel comprising 1 Head of Department, 21 Supervisors and 51 Health Attendants.

Key Achievements

Continuous maintenance of a clean and safe hospital environment.
Sustained beautification of hospital landscapes.
Support for infection prevention and environmental safety.